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Saudi Arabia Trade

Latest trade data available from various sources.
Saudi Arabia monthly trade data
Saudi Arabia quarterly trade data

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Saudi Arabia

Overall Exports and Imports for Saudi Arabia 2021

  • The total value of exports (FOB) is US$ 286,467 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) is US$ 152,695 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 3,392 products are exported to 177 countries and 4,306 products are imported from 216 countries.

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level 2021

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Saudi Arabia along with trade value are:

  • Saudi Arabia exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 150,844,262.90 (US$ Thousands).
  • Saudi Arabia exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 52,250,045.20 (US$ Thousands).
  • Saudi Arabia exported Polypropylene, in primary forms , worth 6,827,800.78 (US$ Thousands).
  • Saudi Arabia exported Polyethylene having a specific gravity <0.94, i , worth 5,501,990.91 (US$ Thousands).
  • Saudi Arabia exported Polyethylene having a specific gravity >=0.94, , worth 4,818,824.86 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Saudi Arabia along with trade value are

  • Saudi Arabia imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 6,996,144.70 (US$ Thousands).
  • Saudi Arabia imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 6,748,336.26 (US$ Thousands).
  • Saudi Arabia imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 5,911,568.79 (US$ Thousands).
  • Saudi Arabia imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 5,261,526.13 (US$ Thousands).
  • Saudi Arabia imported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 3,683,447.62 (US$ Thousands).

Saudi Arabia top 5 Export and Import partners 2021

The top five countries to which Saudi Arabia exported 2021 along with the partner share in percentage are:

  1. Saudi Arabia exports to Unspecified worth US$ 171,443 million, with a partner share of 59.85 percent.
  2. Saudi Arabia exports to United Arab Emirates worth US$ 14,750 million, with a partner share of 5.15 percent.
  3. Saudi Arabia exports to China worth US$ 10,958 million, with a partner share of 3.83 percent.
  4. Saudi Arabia exports to India worth US$ 9,133 million, with a partner share of 3.19 percent.
  5. Saudi Arabia exports to Egypt, Arab Rep. worth US$ 7,783 million, with a partner share of 2.72 percent.

The top five countries to which Saudi Arabia imported goods 2021 along with the share in percentage are

  1. Saudi Arabia imports from China worth US$ 30,235 million, with a partner share of 19.80 percent.
  2. Saudi Arabia imports from United States worth US$ 16,217 million, with a partner share of 10.62 percent.
  3. Saudi Arabia imports from United Arab Emirates worth US$ 12,471 million, with a partner share of 8.17 percent.
  4. Saudi Arabia imports from India worth US$ 8,074 million, with a partner share of 5.29 percent.
  5. Saudi Arabia imports from Germany worth US$ 7,491 million, with a partner share of 4.91 percent.

Saudi Arabia Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2021

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2021 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import.


Tariff and Trade Barriers

Tariffs 2020

Tariffs imposed by Saudi Arabia in 2020 are below.

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product is 1,363.59.
  • The simple average tariff across all products is 4.70.
  • The trade weighted average tariff is 4.23.
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars are 44,678,779.02 and duty free tariff line items share is 22.97.

Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index (OTRI) 2009

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  • Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index - Applied Tariff for the year 2009 is 0.01.
  • Overall Trade Restrictiveness Index - MFN Tariff for the year 2009 is 0.02.

Non-Tariff Measures (NTM)

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  • No Of NTM Measures is not available.
  • No Of NTM Affected Products (HS 6 Digit) is not available.

Temporary Trade Barriers Database (TTDB) .

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  • Temporary Trade Barriers in Effect - Simple Average for the year is not available.
  • Temporary Trade Barriers in Effect - Weighted Average for the year is not available.

Saudi Arabia World Development Indicators (WDI) 2022

Key Development Indicators of Saudi Arabia in 2022 are below

WDI

Saudi Arabia Doing Business 2019

  • The ease of doing business rank for Saudi Arabia is 62.
  • The trade across border rank is 86.
Doing Business

Saudi Arabia Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA),

  • The CPIA Trade Ratings for is not available.
CPIA

Saudi ArabiaLogistics Performance Index (LPI) 2016

  • The LPI score for Saudi Arabia in 2016 is 3.16.
  • The LPI rank is 52.
LPI

Saudi Arabia Services Service Policy Restrictive Database (SPRD)

  • Services Trade Restrictions Index (Over All) for Saudi Arabia is 42.50.
SPRD