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About

Saudi Arabia-Benin In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $87.1M to Benin. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Benin are Refined Petroleum ($85.1M), Cement ($1.7M), and Ethylene Polymers ($165k). During the last 27 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Benin have increased at an annualized rate of 38.4%, from $13.4k in 1995 to $87.1M in 2022.

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

Benin-Saudi Arabia In 2022, Benin exported $954k to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Benin exported to Saudi Arabia were Other Oily Seeds ($952k), Tropical Fruits ($1.92k), and Felt or Coated Fabric Garments ($397). During the last 27 years the exports of Benin to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 15.5%, from $19.4k in 1995 to $954k in 2022.

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

Comparison In 2022,  Saudi Arabia ranked 34 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.78),  and 23 in total exports ($362B). That same year, Benin ranked 149 in total exports ($1.67B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $87.1M to Benin. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Benin were Refined Petroleum ($85.1M), Cement ($1.7M), and Ethylene Polymers ($165k). During the last 27 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Benin have increased at an annualized rate of 38.4%, from $13.4k in 1995 to $87.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Benin exported $954k to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Benin to Saudi Arabia were Other Oily Seeds ($952k), Tropical Fruits ($1.92k), and Felt or Coated Fabric Garments ($397). During the last 27 years the exports of Benin to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 15.5%, from $19.4k in 1995 to $954k in 2022.

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

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

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

Saudi Arabia Exports

Benin Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Saudi Arabia
Top Destination
China$68B
Benin
Top Destination
India$448M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than Benin were China ($68B), India ($46.2B), and Japan ($36.5B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Benin than Saudi Arabia were Bangladesh ($406M), Chad ($28M), and Niger ($16.9M).

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

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - Benin

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

During 2022, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of Mineral Products ($86.8M), Plastics and Rubbers ($192k), and Vegetable Products ($76.4k).

During 2022, Benin had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($954k) and Textiles ($397).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Saudi Arabia has comparative advantage over Benin. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Benin has comparative advantage over Saudi Arabia.

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

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