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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Flags

Flag Colors and Description

The Saudi Arabian flag is green with the Shahada (Muslim creed) in large white Arabic script above a white horizontal saber with the tip pointed to the hoist side. Green is the traditional color in Islamic flags. The Shahada translates as "There is no god but God; Muhammad is the Messenger of God". The design dates to the early twentieth century.

People

Population: 27019731 note: includes 5,576,076 non-nationals (July 2006 estimate)

Population Growth Rate: 2.18% (2006 estimate)

Spoken Languages: Arabic

Government

Government Type: monarchy

Capital: Riyadh

Economics

GDP (Gross Domestic Product): $374 billion (2006 estimate)

GDP per capita: $13,800 (2006 estimate)