Jordan (JOR) and Saudi Arabia (SAU) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Jordan-Saudi Arabia Trade: In 2022, Jordan exported $1.22B to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Jordan exported to Saudi Arabia were Sheep and Goats ($118M), Packaged Medicaments ($90.2M), and Cleaning Products ($49.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Jordan to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.26%, from $1.15B in 2017 to $1.22B in 2022.

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

Saudi Arabia-Jordan Trade: In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $3.79B to Jordan. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Jordan were Crude Petroleum ($1.03B), Refined Petroleum ($1.02B), and Ethylene Polymers ($145M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Jordan have increased at an annualized rate of 6.17%, from $2.81B in 2017 to $3.79B in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022, Jordan ranked 63 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.049), and 85 in total exports ($15.9B). That same year, Saudi Arabia ranked 35 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.78), and 23 in total exports ($362B).

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In 2022, Jordan exported $1.22B to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Jordan to Saudi Arabia were Sheep and Goats ($118M), Packaged Medicaments ($90.2M), and Cleaning Products ($49.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Jordan to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.26%, from $1.15B in 2017 to $1.22B in 2022.

In 2017, Saudi Arabia exported $3.79B to Jordan. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Jordan were Crude Petroleum ($1.03B), Refined Petroleum ($1.02B), and Ethylene Polymers ($145M). During the last 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Jordan have increased at an annualized rate of 6.17%, from $2.81B in 2022 to $3.79B in 2017.

Exports from Jordan () to Saudi Arabia () (2022)

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Jordan () (2022)

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Trade between Jordan () and Saudi Arabia ()

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Jordan
Top DestinationUnited States$3.28B

Saudi Arabia
Top DestinationChina$68B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Jordan than Saudi Arabia included Iraq ($927M), Israel ($419M), and Palestine ($355M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than Jordan included China ($68B), India ($46.2B), and Japan ($36.5B).

Difference in imports from Saudi Arabia () and Jordan () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Jordan - Saudi Arabia

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

During 2022, Jordan had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Chemical Products ($300M), Animal Products ($186M), and Foodstuffs ($159M).

During 2017, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Jordan in the exports of Mineral Products ($2.18B), Plastics and Rubbers ($361M), and Chemical Products ($344M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Jordan Saudi Arabia+$39.8MPackaged Medicaments

Top Product Potential Saudi Arabia Jordan+$177MCrude Petroleum

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Jordan () to Saudi Arabia () (2022)

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Jordan () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Jordan () and Saudi Arabia ()

Jordan Exports

Saudi Arabia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Saudi Arabia () and Jordan () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Jordan - Saudi Arabia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Jordan () and Saudi Arabia () (2022)

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