2022
Exports
$14World Rnk 120 / 122
Flag Rnk 1093 / 1100
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Kaolin
0.0083Rnk 544 / 1025
2022
Imports
$42.6MWorld Rnk 18 / 177
Flag Rnk 443 / 1197
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Saudi Arabia
0.78Rnk 35 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $14 in Kaolin, making it the 120th largest exporter of Kaolin in the world. At the same year, Kaolin was the 1093rd most exported product in Saudi Arabia. The main destination of Kaolin exports from Saudi Arabia are: South Korea ($9) and Egypt ($5).

The fastest growing export markets for Kaolin of Saudi Arabia between 2021 and 2022 were South Korea ($9).

Imports In 2022, Saudi Arabia imported $42.6M in Kaolin, becoming the 18th largest importer of Kaolin in the world. At the same year, Kaolin was the 443rd most imported product in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia imports Kaolin primarily from: China ($26M), United Kingdom ($8.9M), United States ($2.22M), Germany ($1.29M), and India ($1.16M).

The fastest growing import markets in Kaolin for Saudi Arabia between 2021 and 2022 were China ($16.4M), United Kingdom ($3.08M), and Germany ($512k).

Latest Trends

Oct 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$14
IMPORTS (2022)$42.6M
NET TRADE (2022)-$42.6M

In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $14 in Kaolin. The main destinations of Saudi Arabia exports on Kaolin were South Korea ($9) and Egypt ($5).

In 2022, Saudi Arabia imported $42.6M in Kaolin, mainly from China ($26M), United Kingdom ($8.9M), United States ($2.22M), Germany ($1.29M), and India ($1.16M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Kaolin EXPORT MARKETS FOR Saudi Arabia WERE (2021 - 2022):South Korea$9 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Kaolin BY Saudi Arabia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Egypt-$8.7k (-99.9%)
United Arab Emirates-$1.07k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Saudi Arabia's main exporting competitors in Kaolin were:
In 2022, Saudi Arabia's main importing competitors in Kaolin were:
Japan $149M
China $137M
Italy $127M

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Trade Value of Kaolin by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $395
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.44M

Kaolin’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $395.   Kaolin’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $1.44M.

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