Digital Infrastructure

Overview

Overview

Saudi Arabia is advancing rapidly on its path towards becoming a fully digital society across all aspects of life. The Kingdom is preparing for the next generation of technologies in order to provide the highest quality services to users and residents. Saudi Arabia's strong ICT infrastructure and high internet and mobile phone penetration rate present an appealing proposition to local and foreign potential investors in the Kingdom's digital sector. The Kingdom is one of the top ICT nations in terms of spectrum allocation, and it is committed to regulatory excellence and a business-friendly environment.

9th -

for IPV6 Penetration globally in 2021

$18 - BN

investments to build a nationwide network of large-scale data centers

$2.5 - BN

allocated to build digital infrastructure needed for industry 4.0

7th -

for mobile internet speed in Q2 2021

3rd -

world wide for 5G speeds in April 2021

34 - %

5G network coverage across the Kingdom in 2020

Value Proposition

Data centers

Large market demand for data center capacity.

Strong commitment to a booming data center market.

Telecommunications

A large market demand requiring a large supply.

Long-term investments that are already paying off.

Excellent quality and wide coverage ensuring access for all.

World-class regulator ensuring continuous excellence.

Digital, tech-savvy and connected talent pool.

Smart Cities

Plans to develop several world-class smart cities.

Strong government support and funding.

Industry 4.0

Ambitious plans to convert factories to digital and interconnected.

Increasing industry 4.0 awareness driving demand.

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