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About

Iceland-Saudi Arabia Trade: In 2022, Iceland exported $3.78M to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Iceland exported to Saudi Arabia were Plastic Lids ($119k), Medical Instruments ($28.2k), and Water ($18.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iceland to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 23.1%, from $1.34M in 2017 to $3.78M in 2022.

In 2022, Iceland did not export any services to Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia-Iceland Trade: In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $113M to Iceland. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Iceland were Refined Petroleum ($50.3M), Cars ($297k), and Coated Textile Fabric ($49k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Iceland have increased at an annualized rate of 300%,  from $111k in 2017 to $113M in 2022.

In 2022, Saudi Arabia did not export any services to Iceland.

Comparison In 2022,  Iceland ranked 116 in total exports ($7.31B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Saudi Arabia ranked 35 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.78), and 23 in total exports ($362B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Iceland exported $3.78M to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Iceland to Saudi Arabia were Plastic Lids ($119k), Medical Instruments ($28.2k), and Water ($18.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Iceland to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 23.1%, from $1.34M in 2017 to $3.78M in 2022.

In 2017, Saudi Arabia exported $113M to Iceland. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Iceland were Refined Petroleum ($50.3M), Cars ($297k), and Coated Textile Fabric ($49k). During the last 22 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Iceland have increased at an annualized rate of 300%, from $111k in 1995 to $113M in 2017.

Exports from Iceland (Flag) to Saudi Arabia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Saudi Arabia (Flag) to Iceland (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Iceland (Flag) and Saudi Arabia (Flag)

Iceland Exports

Saudi Arabia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Iceland
Top Destination
Netherlands$1.97B
Saudi Arabia
Top Destination
China$68B

This map shows whether countries import more from Iceland or Saudi Arabia. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Iceland and Saudi Arabia or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Iceland than Saudi Arabia included Norway ($459M), Denmark ($257M), and Greenland ($28.2M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than Iceland included China ($68B), India ($46.2B), and Japan ($36.5B).

Difference in imports from Saudi Arabia (Flag) and Iceland (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Iceland - Saudi Arabia

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Iceland and Saudi Arabia by product, considering products traded by both, Iceland and Saudi Arabia.

During 2022, Iceland had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($122k), Instruments ($29.1k), and Machines ($27.4k).

During 2017, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Iceland in the exports of Mineral Products ($50.3M), Transportation ($329k), and Textiles ($50.1k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Iceland and Saudi Arabia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Iceland indicates it has a comparative advantage over Saudi Arabia. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Saudi Arabia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Iceland.

Product Space of Iceland (Flag) and Saudi Arabia (Flag) (2022)

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