Categories in Buraidah
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Buraidah
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Mosques | 1,663 |
| Restaurants | 1,646 |
| Other accommodation | 1,591 |
| Shopping | 1,530 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 1,127 |
| Car repair | 1,007 |
| Education | 971 |
| Corporate management | 915 |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 705 |
| Cafes | 688 |
| Apartments | 685 |
| Real estate | 670 |
| Electronics stores | 627 |
| Hotels and motels | 564 |
| Car parts | 537 |
| Hardware store | 525 |
| Public parks | 462 |
| Clothing stores | 458 |
Buraidah Facts
| Area | 664.2 km² |
| Population | 327,542 |
| Male Population | 188,249 (57.5%) |
| Female Population | 139,293 (42.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +241.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +19.7% |
| Median Age | 26.3 years (Male: 27.6, Female: 24.5) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $34,897 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 6 |
| Neighborhoods | As Safra, An Naziyah, Al Iskan, Al Jardah, Al Muntazah |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Arabian Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 26.32599, 43.97497 |
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Buraidah Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 95,955 | 213,383 | 273,704 | 399,347 | 327,542 | 332,755 | 348,328 |
| Population Density | 144.5 / km² | 321.3 / km² | 412.1 / km² | 601.3 / km² | 493.1 / km² | 501 / km² | 524.4 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridBuraidah Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 19.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buraidah | +241.3% | +53.5% | +19.7% |
| Al-Qassim Region | — | — | — |
| Saudi Arabia | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Buraidah Median Age
Median Age: 26.3 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buraidah | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs | 27.6 yrs |
| Al-Qassim Region | 26.3 yrs | 24.5 yrs | 27.6 yrs |
| Saudi Arabia | 26.6 yrs | 24.7 yrs | 27.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Buraidah Population Density
Population Density: 493 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buraidah | 327,542 | 664.2 km² | 493 / km² |
| Al-Qassim Region | 1.5 million | 70,424.6 km² | 20.7 / km² |
| Saudi Arabia | 31.5 million | 1,925,807 km² | 16.4 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Buraidah Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1810 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Buraidah
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Buraidah
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Buraidah
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Buraidah
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Buraidah Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $30,698 | $35,286 | $31,106 | $32,200 | $33,374 | $35,911 | $30,605 | $34,897 |
| Total GDP | $6.5B | $8.2B | $7.9B | $8.9B | $11.2B | $12.4B | $9.6B | $11.1B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Buraidah CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buraidah | 5,716,978 tn | 17.45 tn | 8,607.5 tons/km² |
| Al-Qassim Region | 24,526,480 tn | 16.82 tn | 348.3 tons/km² |
| Saudi Arabia | 493,106,631 tn | 15.65 tn | 256.1 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Buraidah CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 5,716,978 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.45 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,607.5 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Buraidah
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