The MEED Projects index grew by 0.2 per cent to surpass the $3 trillion mark for the first time.
The Saudi Arabian market was the fastest growing, with the value of projects planned or under way up by 0.6 per cent. The size of Iraqi, Qatari, Kuwaiti and Bahraini project portfolios remained unchanged. The index is up by 58.7 per cent year on year.
| 02 March 2009 ($m) | 23 February 2009 ($m) | % change on week | 03 February 2008 ($m) | % change on year | |
| Bahrain | 68,337 | 68,337 | 0.0 | 30,883 | 121.3 |
| Kuwait | 308,066 | 308,139 | 0.0 | 264,602 | 16.4 |
| Oman | 108,843 | 108,773 | 0.1 | 54,505 | 99.7 |
| Qatar | 223,494 | 223,494 | 0.0 | 177,020 | 26.3 |
| Saudi Arabia | 632,671 | 629,174 | 0.6 | 451,933 | 40.0 |
| UAE | 1,306,712 | 1,304,942 | 0.1 | 735,912 | 77.6 |
| GCC total | 2,648,123 | 2,642,859 | 0.2 | 1,714,855 | 54.4 |
| Iran | 294,125 | 293,875 | 0.1 | 189,020 | 55.6 |
| Iraq | 155,106 | 155,106 | 0.0 | 47,815 | 224.4 |
| Gulf total | 3,097,354 | 3,091,840 | 0.2 | 1,915,690 | 58.7 |
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