Open Data, Saudi Arabia

The Open Data portal of Saudi Arabia is an important initiative for the country, as it aims to implement a public data hub and strategy to enable transparency, promote e-participation and inspire innovation. The primary role of the portal is to publish datasets from ministries and government agencies in an open format, and make this data available to the public. The platform enables the public to have central point of access to find, download and use datasets generated by the ministries and governmental entities in the country.