Saudi Arabia (SAU) and United Kingdom (GBR) Trade | OEC - The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Saudi Arabia-United Kingdom In 2020, Saudi Arabia exported $1.27B to United Kingdom. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to United Kingdom are Refined Petroleum ($808M), Spark-Ignition Engines ($91.9M), and Ethylene Polymers ($51.2M). During the last 25 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 1.34%, from $907M in 1995 to $1.27B in 2020.

In 2020, Saudi Arabia did not export any services to United Kingdom.

United Kingdom-Saudi Arabia In 2020, United Kingdom exported $3.11B to Saudi Arabia. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Saudi Arabia were N/A. During the last 25 years the exports of United Kingdom to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 0.64%, from $2.65B in 1995 to $3.11B in 2020.

In 2020, United Kingdom did not export any services to Saudi Arabia.

Comparison In 2020, Saudi Arabia ranked 32 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.86), and 30 in total exports ($167B). That same year, United Kingdom ranked 13 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.42), and 11 in total exports ($371B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2020, Saudi Arabia exported $1.27B to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to United Kingdom were Refined Petroleum ($808M), Spark-Ignition Engines ($91.9M), and Ethylene Polymers ($51.2M). During the last 25 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 1.34%, from $907M in 1995 to $1.27B in 2020.

In 2020, United Kingdom exported $3.11B to Saudi Arabia. There were not main exports from United Kingdom to Saudi Arabia in 2020. During the last 25 years the exports of United Kingdom to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 0.64%, from $2.65B in 1995 to $3.11B in 2020.

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Saudi Arabia Exports

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United Kingdom Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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Saudi Arabia
Top Destination: China, $33.4B

United Kingdom
Top Destination: United States, $51.7B

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

In 2019, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than United Kingdom were China ($33.4B), India ($16.8B), and Japan ($16.3B).

In 2019, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Saudi Arabia were United States ($51.7B), Germany ($39.9B), and Ireland ($26.8B).

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - United Kingdom

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

During 2020, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Mineral Products ($842M), Machines ($160M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($87.7M).

During 2020, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Machines ($1.09B), Chemical Products ($536M), and Transportation ($432M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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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 United Kingdom. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more United Kingdom has comparative advantage over Saudi Arabia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Latest Data

Saudi Arabia Exports

United Kingdom Exports

Market Competitiveness

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - United Kingdom

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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