RIYADH, Sept. 8 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday a 0.3-percent year-on-year decrease in real gross domestic product (GDP) for the second quarter of 2024, mainly due to an 8.9-percent year-on-year drop in oil activities during the period.

The findings were part of a report released by the country's General Authority for Statistics, which also showed that the kingdom's seasonally adjusted real GDP grew