Jazan's POS Spending Reaches 9.2B Riyals
A report from the Jazan Chamber revealed that the total consumer spending through point-of-sale (POS) transactions in the region reached 9.2 billion SAR during the first half of 2026, carried out through approximately 196 million transactions, marking an annual growth rate of 1.58% compared to the same period last year. The food and beverage activities accounted for 19.78% of the total, followed by restaurants and cafes at 14.56%. Clothing and footwear activities experienced the highest growth rate, increasing by 41.70%. Meanwhile, some sectors saw a decline in spending, such as miscellaneous goods and services, which decreased by 41.37%. The number of POS transactions also increased by 6.1%, with gas stations remaining the top segment, representing 37.1% of the transactions, and the average transaction at these stations amounted to 2.66 million SAR.
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