National Data Bank

Where data transforms into meaningful insights

NDB Introduction Video

National Data Bank

A set of integrated national data platforms that aim to improve the quality of national data and enhance its sharing between entities, and contribute to building a data-driven digital economy in the Kingdom.

Connecting and integrating data across sectors to feed the data lake and support cost optimization.
Improving the quality of national data to ensure efficient and highly reliable management.
Sharing data with relevant entities to enable data-driven decisions and support service automation.

Our Platforms

Our goal is to manage and govern data nationally with full coverage and high effectiveness.

Data Lake

A national-scale central polyglot data repository that consolidates data silos by integrating all the disparate national data assets across the kingdom into a unified repository.

For Government Agencies

Data Marketplace

A secure, flexible, and scalable data sharing and monetization platform that supports multiple data sharing and trust models based on a unique set of features to cater to consumers’ needs.

For Government Agencies

Collaborative Data Labs

Physical and virtual collaborative workspaces that help entities experiment and cross-pollinate their ideas and run various data-related PoCs/PoVs with the Data Lake's data.

For Government Agencies

National Data Catalog

An inventory of the government entities systems' metadata that helps accelerate data democratization and entrance into the age of self-service data exploration and promote data literacy.

For Government Agencies

Reference Data Platform

A central platform that enables governance and management of reference tables across all government entities to ensure the accuracy and consistency of the available reference data.

For Government Agencies

Open Data Platform

A platform for the various government entities and private sector organizations to publish their datasets publicly for transparency, innovation, and accountability.

For Individualizes

Achievements

WSIS 2024 Award

The National Data Bank and Istishraf received the WSIS 2024 Award in the category of “The Role of Governments and All Stakeholders in the Promotion of ICTs for Development,” reaffirming their role in advancing sustainable digital development.

International Telecommunication Union (ITU)

National Data Bank in Numbers

140+

Data Field Stored in the Data Lake

80,000+

Government Entity Registered in the Data Marketplace

150+

Report Generated Using Data Labs

350+

Government System Cataloged in the National Data Catalog

100+

Reference Table Developed for the Reference Data Platform

10,000+

Dataset Available on the Open Data Platform