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Accounting research in Saudi Arabia

University of Business and Technology ranks first in Saudi Arabia for Accounting research in 2022–2025 (#7 worldwide), followed by King Faisal University and King Abdulaziz University.

Saudi Arabia's world rank
#11
of 66 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1k
Top-10% rate
31.2%
Ranked institutions
3

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Accounting in Saudi Arabia?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of Business and TechnologyJeddah #767.439.0%116
2King Faisal UniversityHofuf #3043.042.8%76
3King Abdulaziz UniversityJeddah #7627.430.5%66

Institutions in Saudi Arabia above the floor of 40 fractional works in Accounting, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Accounting researchers in Saudi Arabia?

M. Umer Chapra, Ebrahim Mohammed Al‐Matari and Najib H.S. Farhan rank highest among researchers based in Saudi Arabia.

  1. 1M. Umer Chapra#347,920 worldwide overall59 citations · 8 works
  2. 2Ebrahim Mohammed Al‐Matari#578,614 worldwide overall69 citations · 14 works
  3. 3Najib H.S. Farhan#593,733 worldwide overall73 citations · 9 works
  4. 4Abdul Azim Islahi#605,178 worldwide overall2 citations · 11 works
  5. 5Abderrazak Belabes#649,617 worldwide overall2 citations · 8 works
  6. 6Nader Naifar#782,969 worldwide overall72 citations · 7 works
  7. 7Mohd Ma’Sum Billah#1,074,500 worldwide overall2 citations · 12 works
  8. 8Abu Umar Faruq Ahmad#1,127,211 worldwide overall27 citations · 10 works
  9. 9Muhamed Zulkhibri#1,162,727 worldwide overall22 citations · 11 works
  10. 10Mohd Ma’Sum Billah#1,370,066 worldwide overall4 citations · 15 works
  11. 11Mohammad Oudat#1,506,080 worldwide overall28 citations · 15 works
  12. 12Toseef Azid#1,515,179 worldwide overall3 citations · 10 works

How Saudi Arabia compares with other countries in Accounting