2023
Exports
$7.6BWorld Rnk 33 / 226
Flag Rnk 4 / 21
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Transportation
1.49Rnk 47 / 1025
2023
Imports
$33BWorld Rnk 16 / 226
Flag Rnk 2 / 21
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Saudi Arabia
0.76Rnk 36 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $7.6B in Transportation, making it the 33rd largest exporter of Transportation in the world. At the same year, Transportation was the 4th most exported product in Saudi Arabia. The main destination of Transportation exports from Saudi Arabia are: United Arab Emirates ($3.35B), India ($1.4B), Bahrain ($1.01B), Qatar ($786M), and Oman ($232M).

The fastest growing export markets for Transportation of Saudi Arabia between 2022 and 2023 were India ($1.03B), Qatar ($544M), and United Arab Emirates ($373M).

Imports In 2023, Saudi Arabia imported $33B in Transportation, becoming the 16th largest importer of Transportation in the world. At the same year, Transportation was the 2nd most imported product in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia imports Transportation primarily from: Japan ($5.22B), China ($4.95B), United States ($3.92B), Germany ($2.87B), and Thailand ($2.32B).

The fastest growing import markets in Transportation for Saudi Arabia between 2022 and 2023 were Germany ($1.45B), India ($838M), and Thailand ($748M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as General Motors (1) were at the forefront of shipping Transportation from Saudi Arabia to the United States.

Latest Trends

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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 (2023)$7.6B
IMPORTS (2023)$33B
NET TRADE (2023)-$25.4B

In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $7.6B in Transportation. The main destinations of Saudi Arabia exports on Transportation were United Arab Emirates ($3.35B), India ($1.4B), Bahrain ($1.01B), Qatar ($786M), and Oman ($232M).

In 2023, Saudi Arabia imported $33B in Transportation, mainly from Japan ($5.22B), China ($4.95B), United States ($3.92B), Germany ($2.87B), and Thailand ($2.32B).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Transportation EXPORT MARKETS FOR Saudi Arabia WERE (2022 - 2023):
India$1.03B (283%)
Qatar$544M (225%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Transportation BY Saudi Arabia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Jordan-$544M (-91.2%)
Australia-$59.1M (-65.5%)
Italy-$27.9M (-49.9%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Saudi Arabia's main exporting competitors in Transportation were:
In 2023, Saudi Arabia's main importing competitors in Transportation were:

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Trade Value of Transportation by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $12.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $688M

Transportation’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $12.5M.   Transportation’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $688M.

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