Benzene in Saudi Arabia | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $104M in Benzene, making it the 21st largest exporter of Benzene in the world. At the same year, Benzene was the 114th most exported product in Saudi Arabia. The main destination of Benzene exports from Saudi Arabia are: China ($35.1M), United States ($27.9M), Chinese Taipei ($12.7M), Netherlands ($9.02M), and Spain ($8.71M).

Imports In 2022, Saudi Arabia imported $1.22B in Benzene, becoming the 3rd largest importer of Benzene in the world. At the same year, Benzene was the 15th most imported product in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia imports Benzene primarily from: India ($1.03B), Kuwait ($147M), Thailand ($24.6M), South Korea ($16.2M), and China ($224k).

The fastest growing import markets in Benzene for Saudi Arabia between 2021 and 2022 were India ($298M), Kuwait ($147M), and Thailand ($19.2M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as REI (Recreational Equipment Incorporated) (35), Continental Materials (15), and Soho Studio (14) were at the forefront of shipping Benzene from Saudi Arabia to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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EXPORTS (2022)$104M

IMPORTS (2022)$1.22B

NET TRADE (2022)-$1.12B

In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $104M in Benzene. The main destinations of Saudi Arabia exports on Benzene were China ($35.1M), United States ($27.9M), Chinese Taipei ($12.7M), Netherlands ($9.02M), and Spain ($8.71M).

In 2022, Saudi Arabia imported $1.22B in Benzene, mainly from India ($1.03B), Kuwait ($147M), Thailand ($24.6M), South Korea ($16.2M), and China ($224k).