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Saudi Arabia-Ireland Trade: In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $83.8M to Ireland. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Ireland were Refined Petroleum ($50.2M), Aluminium Plating ($8.73M), and Jewellery ($7.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 48%, from $11.8M in 2017 to $83.8M in 2022.

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

Ireland-Saudi Arabia Trade: In 2022, Ireland exported $901M to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Ireland exported to Saudi Arabia were Scented Mixtures ($333M), Packaged Medicaments ($159M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($95.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ireland to Saudi Arabia have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.09%,  from $1.05B in 2017 to $901M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Saudi Arabia ranked 35 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.78), and 23 in total exports ($362B). That same year, Ireland ranked 18 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.27), and 31 in total exports ($236B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $83.8M to Ireland. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Ireland were Refined Petroleum ($50.2M), Aluminium Plating ($8.73M), and Jewellery ($7.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Ireland have increased at an annualized rate of 48%, from $11.8M in 2017 to $83.8M in 2022.

In 2017, Ireland exported $901M to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Ireland to Saudi Arabia were Scented Mixtures ($333M), Packaged Medicaments ($159M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($95.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Ireland to Saudi Arabia have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.09%, from $1.05B in 2022 to $901M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Saudi Arabia Exports

Ireland Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Saudi Arabia
Top Destination
China$68B
Ireland
Top Destination
United States$70.7B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than Ireland included China ($68B), India ($46.2B), and South Korea ($36B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Ireland than Saudi Arabia included United States ($70.7B), Germany ($28.6B), and United Kingdom ($19B).

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

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - Ireland

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Ireland in the exports of Mineral Products ($50.3M), Plastics and Rubbers ($12.2M), and Metals ($9.07M).

During 2017, Ireland had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Chemical Products ($633M), Machines ($117M), and Foodstuffs ($49.2M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Sort By
Top Product Potential Saudi Arabia Ireland+$56.4MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Ireland Saudi Arabia+$76.6MPackaged Medicaments

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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