Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
MEWA
Saudi Arabia’s national ministry covering environment, water and agriculture in a single portfolio. Its official portal publishes the ministry’s vision and mission, objectives and organizational structure alongside its environment, water and agriculture services.
- Jurisdiction
- Saudi Arabia
- Government level
- National
- Authority type
- Ministry
- Status
- Active
Visit the official websitehttps://www.mewa.gov.sa/en/
Official name in local language
- ar وزارة البيئة والمياه والزراعة
Responsibilities
Each item below is recorded from the authority’s own published material, not inferred from its name.
- Farm policy
Agriculture is one of the three portfolios named in the ministry’s official title, and its portal publishes agriculture services and initiatives directly.
Source: Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA), Saudi Arabia
- Irrigation
Water is a named portfolio of the same ministry, published alongside agriculture on its official portal.
Source: Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA), Saudi Arabia
Why this body is recorded
Official name of the body responsible in Saudi Arabia.
- Official source
- Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA), Saudi ArabiaMinistry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA), Saudi Arabia
- Source page
- https://www.mewa.gov.sa/en/
- What the source says
- “Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture”(official name)
- Standing
- Verified against the sourcelast verified 2026-08-19
- Agriculture is administered here as part of a combined environment/water/agriculture portfolio; this record does not separate which statutory powers attach to which portfolio.
Evidence shows what an official source published and what AgricultureID made of it. The two are always shown separately: quoted text is the source’s own, and a normalised value is AgricultureID’s vocabulary, not a quotation.
Sources and verification
Official site loaded in a real browser on 2026-08-19; it resolved with HTTP 200 under the title “Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture | MEWA”.
Verified 2026-08-19 against https://www.mewa.gov.sa/en/ · domain classification: Verified official
Important limitations
- Agriculture is administered here as part of a combined environment/water/agriculture portfolio; this record does not separate which statutory powers attach to which portfolio.