Saudi Arabia Trade

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Saudi Arabia

2020

Overall Exports and Imports

Exports
Exports (in US$ Mil) 185,699
No. Of products 2,900
No. Of partners 170
Imports
Imports (in US$ Mil) 131,313
No. Of products 4,225
No. Of partners 210

Trade Indicator

HH Market concentration index0.09
Index of export market penetration5.11
World Growth-3.91
Country Growth-17.58

Service Indicators 2020

Service imports (BoP, current US$)53,883,086,612.45
Service exports (BoP, current US$)10,247,845,251.11
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)24.26
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)26.34

Saudi Arabia top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
Unspecified131,999 71.08
United Arab Emirates8,917 4.80
China8,182 4.41
India3,096 1.67
Singapore2,872 1.55
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
China26,509 20.19
United States14,104 10.74
United Arab Emirates8,980 6.84
Germany6,809 5.19
India6,367 4.85

Saudi Arabia Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials2,313 1.25 9,335 7.11 5.36
Intermediate goods37,210 20.04 26,444 20.14 4.31
Consumer goods6,860 3.69 53,698 40.89 4.63
Capital goods7,018 3.78 35,283 26.87 3.38

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports
Polypropylene, in pr ...4,764,506.44
Polyethylene having ...3,815,539.01
Polyethylene having ...3,626,995.12
Monobutyl ethers of ...2,110,105.50
Gold in unwrought fo ...1,954,251.21
Imports
Automobiles with rec ...4,781,537.13
Automobiles with rec ...4,489,160.92
Transmission apparat ...4,188,372.12
Petroleum oils, etc, ...3,787,382.85
Other medicaments of ...3,359,669.12

Tariff and Trade Barriers for Saudi Arabia

Tariffs 2020

No. Of Tariff Agreement 5
Simple Average (%) 4.70
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand) 44,678,779.02
Maximum Rate (%) 1,363.59
Weighted Average (%) 4.23
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%) 22.97

Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index (OTRI) 2009

OTRI »
Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index - MFN Tariff (2009)0.02
Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index - Applied Tariff (2009)0.01

Services Service Policy Restrictive Database (SPRD)

SPRD »
Services Trade Restrictions Index - Over All42.50

Non-Tariff Measures (NTM)

No Of NTM Measures...
No Of NTM Affected Products (HS 6 Digit)...

Temporary Trade Barriers Database (TTDB)

TTDB »
Temporary Trade Barriers in Effect - Simple Average...
Temporary Trade Barriers in Effect - Weighted Average...

World Development Indicators (WDI)

2020 WDI »
Population33,699,947
GDP (current US$ Mil)700,118
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)21,930.00
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil)14,583.00
Trade Balance (% of GDP)2.08

Doing Business

2019 Doing Business »
Ease of Doing Business Rank62
Trading Across Borders Rank86

Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA)

CPIA »
CPIA Trade Ratings...

Logistics Performance Index (LPI)

2016 LPI »
LPI Score3.16
LPI Rank52