The Ministry of Commerce stated that the number of commercial registers for fast-food sector in Saudi Arabia increased by 17% year-on-year (YoY) to 44,800 by the end of 2023, Al Eqtisadiah newspaper reported.
Riyadh dominated the largest number of registers reaching 13,644. It was followed by Makkah with 12,028, then the Eastern Province (5,566), Madinah (2,969), and Asir (2,497).