Saudi Arabia yakava nyika yechipiri pakukura mafuta mugadziri (kumashure US) uye nyika pakukura mafuta ekisipota, kudzora nyika yechipiri pakukura mafuta reserves uye chechitanhatu pakukura gasi reserves. The umambo iri semhosva World Bank mukuru-mari upfumi ane yakakwirira Human Development Index uye ndiyo chete nyika Arab kuti chikamu G-20 zvikuru upfumi. Hurumende akaita kukwezvwa nokuda kwezvikonzero zvakasiyana-siyana kusanganisira: ayo archaic kubata vakadzi, ayo zvakawandisa uye kazhinji kunze kwematare kushandiswa rufu chirango, hurumende-anotsigirwa rusarura pamusoro vechitendero uye vashoma, basa rayo muna Yemeni Civil War, kutsigirwa kwemagandanga echiIslam, uye kududzirwa kwayo kweSharia.
Sangano reMuslim Cooperation uye OPEC