Saudi Arabia

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is a country located in the Middle East, occupying most of the Arabian Peninsula. With a total area of 2.15 million square kilometers, it is the largest country in the region. The country has a population of more than 34 million people, with the majority being Sunni Muslims. Arabic is the official language of the country, and the currency is the Saudi riyal.

Economy and Culture

The economy of Saudi Arabia is heavily dependent on the oil industry, with the country being one of the largest oil producers in the world. Despite its wealth, the country has a conservative social culture influenced by Islamic religion and customs. Women have fewer opportunities than men, and the society generally adheres to strict Islamic laws and practices. However, the country is gradually modernizing as it aims to diversify its economy and reduce its dependence on the oil industry.