Saudi Arabia has been ranked second in the world and first among Arab countries for humanitarian aid in 2025, according to figures released by the United Nations Financial Tracking Service. The Kingdom was the largest donor to Yemen, providing 49.3 percent of the total humanitarian assistance given to the country. It also ranked second in terms of aid provided to Syria, showing its strong role in supporting people affected by conflict and crises.
Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, Supervisor-General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), said this ranking reflects Saudi Arabia’s deep commitment to generosity, respect for human dignity, and its sense of responsibility toward the global community. He emphasized that helping people in need, regardless of borders, remains a core value of the Kingdom.
The humanitarian efforts are carried out with the full support of King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Under their leadership, Saudi Arabia continues to provide transparent, real-time data on its aid contributions to the United Nations, ensuring accountability and trust at the international level.
Through KSrelief and other initiatives, the Kingdom remains one of the world’s leading donors, delivering assistance in areas such as food security, healthcare, shelter, and emergency relief. Saudi Arabia’s continued efforts have set a strong example in humanitarian work, reinforcing its position as a key global contributor dedicated to easing human suffering worldwide.
