Country profile
Saudi Arabia
For Saudi Arabia, Rare Context holds figures on mine production and reserves. It is the number 4 producer of pumice and pumicite among the 16 countries the USGS lists.
Mine production and reserves
7 commodities in the USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries, the ones where Saudi Arabia ranks highest first.
| Commodity | Mine production, 2025 | World rank | Reserves, 2025 | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pumice and pumicite | 980,000 t/year 0% | #4 of 16 | — | — |
| Phosphate rock, marketable phosphate rock | 10,000,000 t/year 0% | #6 of 24 | 1,000,000,000 t | #9 of 24 |
| Bauxite, dry weight | 5,700,000 t/year +4% | #8 of 13 | 180,000,000 t | #10 of 13 |
| Feldspar and nepheline syenite | 650,000 t/year 0% | #9 of 11 | — | — |
| Gypsum | 3,800,000 t/year 0% | #15 of 19 | — | — |
| Salt | 2,400,000 t/year 0% | #20 of 23 | — | — |
| Sand and gravel (industrial) | 2,100,000 t/year 0% | #20 of 20 | — | — |
World rank among the countries the USGS lists for each commodity, largest first. A percentage is the change on the year before.
Data on this page
- USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026. USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries 2026, CC0 1.0.