2023
Exports
$216kWorld Rnk 80 / 135
Flag Rnk 830 / 1148
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Wheat
-0.28Rnk 640 / 1025
2023
Imports
$1.92BWorld Rnk 9 / 195
Flag Rnk 9 / 1206
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Saudi Arabia
0.76Rnk 36 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $216k in Wheat, making it the 80th largest exporter of Wheat in the world. At the same year, Wheat was the 830th most exported product in Saudi Arabia. The main destination of Wheat exports from Saudi Arabia are: United Arab Emirates ($216k) and Ireland ($14).

The fastest growing export markets for Wheat of Saudi Arabia between 2022 and 2023 were United Arab Emirates ($104k) and Ireland ($14).

Imports In 2023, Saudi Arabia imported $1.92B in Wheat, becoming the 9th largest importer of Wheat in the world. At the same year, Wheat was the 9th most imported product in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia imports Wheat primarily from: Russia ($732M), Romania ($663M), Germany ($130M), Ukraine ($104M), and Lithuania ($103M).

The fastest growing import markets in Wheat for Saudi Arabia between 2022 and 2023 were Romania ($663M), Canada ($6.7M), and Serbia ($3.91M).

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$216k
IMPORTS (2023)$1.92B
NET TRADE (2023)-$1.92B

In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $216k in Wheat. The main destinations of Saudi Arabia exports on Wheat were United Arab Emirates ($216k) and Ireland ($14).

In 2023, Saudi Arabia imported $1.92B in Wheat, mainly from Russia ($732M), Romania ($663M), Germany ($130M), Ukraine ($104M), and Lithuania ($103M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Wheat EXPORT MARKETS FOR Saudi Arabia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Ireland$14 (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Wheat BY Saudi Arabia WERE (2022 - 2023):
Egypt-$2.04k (-100%)
Romania-$262 (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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

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Trade Value of Wheat by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $98.5k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALPoland+ $8.05M

Wheat’s highest export potential is United Arab Emirates. With an export gap of $98.5k.   Wheat’s highest import potential is Poland with an import gap of $8.05M.

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