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Saudi Arabia
Country’s Profile
 
Official Name: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Capital: Riyadh
Head of State: King Fahd Bin Abd Al Aziz Al Saud
Political System: Monarchy
Language: Arabic
Currency: Saudi Rial (SAR)
Area: 1,960,582 sq km
Population : 22,760,000
Density : 11/km˛
Urbanization: 83%
Real GDP Growth : 4% (2000 est.) 
Gross Domestic Product : $10,500 (2000 est.) 
Consumer Price Inflation: 1.4% (1999 est.)

Membership of international organizations

ABEDA, AfDB, AFESD, AL, AMF, BIS, CCC, ESCWA, FAO, G-19, G-77, GCC, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICRM, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IMO, Inmarsat, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ISO, ITU, NAM, OAPEC, OAS, OIC, OPCW, OPEC, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO
 

Natural catastrophe history in the 20th Century:
 
Date Event  Area Affected
1964 Flood
1982 Wind storm
1985 Flood

(Re)insurance companies in selected country:
 
  • Al Rajhi Islamic Co. for Cooperative Insurance (E.C.)
  • Al Sagr Saudi Insurance Co.
  • Amity Insurance Corp. (E.C.)
  • Gulf Cooperation Insurance Co. Ltd. (E.C.)
  • Insaudi Insurance Co. (E.C.)
  • International Islamic Insurance Co.
  • Islamic Arab Insurance Co.
  • Red Sea Insurance "Saudi Arabia" (E.C.)
  • Saudi Arabian Insurance Co.
  • Saudi Continental Insurance Co. E.C. (SCONIC)
  • Saudi National Insurance Co.
  • Saudi Pearl Insurance Co.
  • Takafol Islamic Insurance Co. (E.C.)
  • Trade Union Insurance Co.
  • UCA Insurance Co.
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