Saudi Arabia (SAU) and Moldova (MDA) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Saudi Arabia-Moldova Trade: In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $9.43M to Moldova. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Moldova were Refined Petroleum ($6.57M), Ethylene Polymers ($1.09M), and Propylene Polymers ($972k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Moldova have increased at an annualized rate of 39.3%, from $1.8M in 2018 to $9.43M in 2023.

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

Moldova-Saudi Arabia Trade: In 2023, Moldova exported $14.9M to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Moldova exported to Saudi Arabia were Ice Cream ($4.08M), Plastic Lids ($3.26M), and Wheat ($2.93M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Moldova to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.98%, from $12.3M in 2018 to $14.9M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Saudi Arabia ranked 36 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.76), and 26 in total exports ($300B). That same year, Moldova ranked 68 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.13), and 131 in total exports ($4.81B).

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In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $9.43M to Moldova. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Moldova were Refined Petroleum ($6.57M), Ethylene Polymers ($1.09M), and Propylene Polymers ($972k). During the last 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Moldova have increased at an annualized rate of 39.3%, from $1.8M in 2018 to $9.43M in 2023.

In 2018, Moldova exported $14.9M to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Moldova to Saudi Arabia were Ice Cream ($4.08M), Plastic Lids ($3.26M), and Wheat ($2.93M). During the last 5 years the exports of Moldova to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 1.98%, from $12.3M in 2023 to $14.9M in 2018.

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Moldova () (2023)

Exports from Moldova () to Saudi Arabia () (2023)

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Trade between Saudi Arabia () and Moldova ()

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Saudi Arabia
Top DestinationChina$64.4B

Moldova
Top DestinationRomania$1.5B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Moldova than Saudi Arabia included Romania ($1.5B), Ukraine ($616M), and Russia ($144M).

Difference in imports from Moldova () and Saudi Arabia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - Moldova

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

During 2023, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Moldova in the exports of Mineral Products ($6.57M), Plastics and Rubbers ($2.16M), and Chemical Products ($634k).

During 2018, Moldova had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Vegetable Products ($5.35M), Foodstuffs ($4.12M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($3.43M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Saudi Arabia Moldova+$6.59kRefined Petroleum

Top Product Potential Moldova Saudi Arabia+N/AN/A

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 Saudi Arabia and Moldova. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Saudi Arabia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Moldova. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Moldova indicates it has a comparative advantage over Saudi Arabia.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Moldova () (2023)

Exports from Moldova () to Saudi Arabia () (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between Saudi Arabia () and Moldova ()

Saudi Arabia Exports

Moldova Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Moldova () and Saudi Arabia () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - Moldova

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Saudi Arabia () and Moldova () (2023)

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