saudi-opendata

List, search, and fetch Saudi open datasets via data.gov.sa CKAN APIs.

13|4|Updated Apr 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Moshe-ship/hurmoz --skill saudi-opendata-moshe-ship
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: saudi-opendata
Source: https://github.com/Moshe-ship/hurmoz/tree/main/saudi-opendata
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Moshe-ship/hurmoz --skill saudi-opendata-moshe-ship

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps users quickly access and retrieve Saudi government open data from the data.gov.sa CKAN portal, enabling data-driven insights without manual searching.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discover datasets via package_list and package_search
  • Retrieve dataset details with package_show and list related resources
  • List and inspect government organizations with organization_list and organization_show
  • Download resources to local files for analysis and reporting
  • Practical use: researchers or developers can programmatically fetch population, economic, or service datasets for dashboards and models

Quick Start

Use the saudi-opendata skill to search for datasets and download a sample dataset from data.gov.sa.

Frequently Asked Questions about saudi-opendata

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I programmatically access Saudi government open data from data.gov.sa?

You can access Saudi open data by querying the data.gov.sa CKAN APIs using endpoints like package_list and package_search to list, search, and fetch datasets for programmatic use.

What CKAN API endpoints are available for discovering datasets on the Saudi open data portal?

The Saudi open data portal supports CKAN endpoints including package_list, package_search, package_show, organization_list, and organization_show for discovering and retrieving datasets.

Can I download resources from data.gov.sa datasets directly to local files for analysis?

Yes, you can download resources from data.gov.sa datasets directly to local files using the data download flows provided, with example Python and cURL usage included for implementation.

Does the Saudi open data API work with Python and cURL for fetching population and economic datasets?

Yes, the Saudi open data API works with both Python and cURL, providing example usage for fetching government data on population, economy, and services for dashboards and models.

How do I list and inspect government organizations publishing datasets on data.gov.sa?

You can list and inspect government organizations on data.gov.sa using the CKAN organization_list endpoint to enumerate publishers and organization_show to retrieve detailed organization metadata.

What is the best way to search for specific datasets in the Saudi open data CKAN portal?

The best way to search Saudi open data is using the CKAN package_search endpoint, which allows filtering and querying across all government datasets available on the data.gov.sa portal.