Saudi Arabia, Recorded the Highest Monthly E-Commerce Sales of All Time
Saudi Arabia, in October 2025 e-commerce field-in up-to-now-of the highest monthly sales figure-to reached. This increase, strong consumer demand-its reflecting-while, expanding online platforms and cashless payment systems-their becoming widespread-with supported digital transformation agenda-of progressing-to pointed.
Saudi Arabia, in October 2025 e-commerce field-in up-to-now-of the highest monthly sales figure-to reached. This increase, strong consumer demand-its reflecting-while, expanding online platforms and cashless payment systems-their becoming widespread-with supported digital transformation agenda-of progressing-to pointed.
According to official data published by the Saudi Central Bank, digital transactions carried out via mada cards by exceeding 30.7 billion SAR the country’s digitalization process-in acceleration and electronic payment methods-to increasing dependence revealed.
Record Monthly Increase Showed That Digital Transformation Is Accelerating
According to the Saudi Central Bank’s October 2025 statistical bulletin, e-commerce transactions made with mada cards on a monthly basis to a historic level reached. Sales, by exceeding 30.7 billion SAR, compared to October 2024 on an annual basis percent 68 increase recorded.
When looked at with absolute figures, e-commerce sales from approximately 18.3 billion SAR level in the same month of last year by approximately 12.4 billion SAR increase showed. This strong rise, increasing consumer confidence, developing digital infrastructure and online retail and service platforms-their becoming widespread-with supported digital shopping-in noticeable expansion reflected.
In monthly comparison however, e-commerce sales in October by percent 6 increasing, compared to approximately 29.1 billion SAR level in September 2025 by approximately 1.6 billion SAR rose. This stable monthly growth, demand’s continuity and online channels-in mada card usage’s continuing to increase-to pointed.
Strong Quarterly Performance Reinforced Saudi Arabia Market’s Momentum
Beyond monthly data, figures announced by the Saudi Central Bank in the e-commerce sector-in strong a quarterly performance-to also attention drew. In 2025 year’s third quarter e-commerce sales carried out via mada cards approximately 88.3 billion SAR-to reached.
This level, compared to the previous quarter percent 15.2-of increase meaning-while, compared to approximately 76.6 billion SAR sales recorded in 2025’s second quarter 11.6 billion SAR-of additional a volume created. Continuing quarterly growth, both consumer and seller side-on digital payment solutions adoption’s increasing showed.
Cumulative data covering the January–October 2025 period also revealed the sector’s expansion. In this period e-commerce sales made with mada cards percent 47.3 increasing, compared to approximately 20.9 billion SAR level recorded in January by approximately 9.9 billion SAR rose.
Alignment with mada Payments and Vision 2030
Data shared by the Saudi Central Bank, e-commerce sites, mobile applications and digital wallets over mada cards-with carried out transactions covered. Credit card payments to the data included were not; this also all payment methods taken into consideration when total online expenditures’ even higher could be-to pointed.
mada-based e-commerce transactions-in sustainable growth, Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 within digital economy goals-with directly overlapped. This strategy, financial technologies, digital payments and cash usage’s reduction-through economic efficiency and transparency’s increasing-to strong emphasis makes.
Obtained record figures, Saudi Arabia’s in the region digital payments field-in the most dynamic markets-from one position-in once again revealed. While e-commerce platforms continue to expand and electronic payment usage deepen, the country in terms of digital commerce a regional center being position-its even further strengthened.
With digital infrastructure investments continuing and consumer behaviors increasingly to online channels shifting together-with, in Saudi Arabia retail and payment systems-in digital transformation’s in the coming years also continuing expected-is.