The Saudi Arabia off-grid solar power market size reached USD 24.95 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 60.65 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 10.37% during 2025-2033. The market is driven by the abundant solar resources, declining photovoltaic technology costs, and supportive government initiatives under Vision 2030. The shift toward decentralized energy solutions is further propelling the need for energy access in remote areas and the desire for energy independence. These factors collectively enhance the Saudi Arabia off-grid solar power market share.
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Key Statistics
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Base Year
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2024 |
Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024 | USD 24.95 Million |
Market Forecast in 2033 | USD 60.65 Million |
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033 | 10.37% |
Abundant Solar Resources and Geographic Advantage
Saudi Arabia benefits from one of the highest solar irradiance levels globally, making it ideally suited for solar energy generation. The nation’s vast desert landscapes and clear skies allow consistent sunlight exposure, which supports efficient and reliable off-grid solar installations. This natural advantage significantly reduces reliance on fossil fuels in remote and rural areas where grid extension is economically unfeasible. As a result, solar becomes a highly attractive solution for powering agricultural operations, desert communities, military outposts, and tourism facilities in isolated locations. This geographical and climatic edge continues to serve as a foundational driver for the off-grid solar power market across the Kingdom. For instance, in March 2025, SIG and Yellow Door Energy reached a major milestone with the formal opening of SIG's 2-megawatt solar project in Riyadh. The project highlights the significance of greening industrial towns and supporting the MODON Green Initiative, and it is sponsored by the Saudi Authority for Industrial Towns and Technology Zones ("MODON").
Government Policies and Vision 2030 Initiatives
The Saudi government, through Vision 2030, is aggressively promoting renewable energy to diversify the national energy mix and reduce dependence on oil, thereby driving the Saudi Arabia off-grid solar power market growth. Off-grid solar solutions are a key part of this strategy, particularly for rural electrification and sustainable development in remote areas. Various regulatory incentives, public-private partnerships, and investments by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) are accelerating the deployment of off-grid systems. These government-backed efforts enhance investor confidence, streamline project implementation, and provide the policy framework needed to support long-term growth. As the Kingdom shifts toward clean energy leadership, policy support is a vital enabler of the off-grid solar power market. For instance, in March 2025, Emerge, a joint venture between Masdar and the EDF Group, launched a new cooperation with Tanmiah Food Company, a restaurant operator and a major Middle Eastern provider of fresh poultry, processed proteins, animal feed, and health goods. Tanmiah Group CEO Zulfiqar Hamadani and Emerge General Manager Michel Abi Saab inked the deal at the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture.
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Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Million USD |
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Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
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Types Covered | AC, DC |
Applications Covered | Non-Residential, Residential |
Regions Covered | Northern and Central Region, Western Region, Eastern Region, Southern Region |
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