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About

Maldives-Saudi Arabia Trade: In 2023, Maldives exported $366k to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Maldives exported to Saudi Arabia were Plastic Pipes ($276k), Apples and Pears ($32.2k), and Cars ($30.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Maldives to Saudi Arabia have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.4%, from $896k in 2018 to $366k in 2023.

In 2023, Maldives did not export any services to Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia-Maldives Trade: In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $9.27M to Maldives. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Maldives were Cement ($3.24M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($1.31M), and Engine Parts ($1.28M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Maldives have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.17%,  from $9.84M in 2018 to $9.27M in 2023.

In 2023, Saudi Arabia did not export any services to Maldives.

Comparison In 2023,  Maldives ranked 176 in total exports ($361M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, Saudi Arabia ranked 36 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.76), and 26 in total exports ($300B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Maldives exported $366k to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Maldives to Saudi Arabia were Plastic Pipes ($276k), Apples and Pears ($32.2k), and Cars ($30.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Maldives to Saudi Arabia have decreased at an annualized rate of 16.4%, from $896k in 2018 to $366k in 2023.

In 2018, Saudi Arabia exported $9.27M to Maldives. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Maldives were Cement ($3.24M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($1.31M), and Engine Parts ($1.28M). During the last 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Maldives have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.17%, from $9.84M in 2023 to $9.27M in 2018.

Exports from Maldives (Flag) to Saudi Arabia (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Saudi Arabia (Flag) to Maldives (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Maldives (Flag) and Saudi Arabia (Flag)

Saudi Arabia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Maldives
Top Destination
Thailand$115M
Saudi Arabia
Top Destination
China$64.4B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Maldives than Saudi Arabia included French Polynesia ($3.78k) and Israel ($2k).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Saudi Arabia than Maldives included China ($64.4B), India ($34.8B), and Japan ($34.7B).

Difference in imports from Saudi Arabia (Flag) and Maldives (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Maldives - Saudi Arabia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Maldives had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($276k), Vegetable Products ($32.2k), and Transportation ($31.6k).

During 2018, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Maldives in the exports of Mineral Products ($3.24M), Machines ($1.78M), and Metals ($1.67M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Maldives and Saudi Arabia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Maldives 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 Maldives.

Product Space of Maldives (Flag) and Saudi Arabia (Flag) (2023)

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