Ko Saudi Arabia kua riro mai i te ao tuarua nui rawa o te hinu kaiwhakanao (i muri i te US) me te ao nui rawa o te hinu kaweake, te whakahaere i te ao tuarua nui rawa o te hinu reserves me te ono nui rawa o te hau reserves. Kei te whakarōpūtia te rangatiratanga rite te ao nui-moni o te ao ki te nui Human Development Index me ko te anake whenua Arab ki te waiho i te wahi o te G-20 nui ōhanga. Kua kukume te kāwanatanga i te whakahe mo te maha o ngā take, tae atu: tona maimoatanga tawhito o te wahine, tona nui, me te maha i waho o te whakawa whakamahi o te whiu mate, kāwanatanga-whakawhiwhia te whakahāweatanga ki te iwi iti, me te whakapono iti, tona tūranga i roto i te Yemeni Civil War, tautoko o Islamic terrorists, me tona whakamāramatanga o Sharia.
te Whakawhanaunga o te Whakawhanaunga Islamic me te OPEC