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About

Saudi Arabia-Portugal Trade: In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $492M to Portugal. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Portugal were Refined Petroleum ($364M), Propylene Polymers ($58.6M), and Spark-Ignition Engines ($16.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $891M in 2018 to $492M in 2023.

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

Portugal-Saudi Arabia Trade: In 2023, Portugal exported $275M to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Portugal exported to Saudi Arabia were Cars ($53.1M), Refined Petroleum ($24.2M), and Butter ($13.6M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 6.79%,  from $198M in 2018 to $275M in 2023.

In 2023, Portugal 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, Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 46 in total exports ($83B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $492M to Portugal. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Portugal were Refined Petroleum ($364M), Propylene Polymers ($58.6M), and Spark-Ignition Engines ($16.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Portugal have decreased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $891M in 2018 to $492M in 2023.

In 2018, Portugal exported $275M to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Portugal to Saudi Arabia were Cars ($53.1M), Refined Petroleum ($24.2M), and Butter ($13.6M). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to Saudi Arabia have increased at an annualized rate of 6.79%, from $198M in 2023 to $275M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Saudi Arabia Exports

Portugal Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Saudi Arabia
Top Destination
China$64.4B
Portugal
Top Destination
Spain$17.7B

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Portugal than Saudi Arabia included Spain ($17.7B), Germany ($8.12B), and France ($9.19B).

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

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - Portugal

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Mineral Products ($364M), Plastics and Rubbers ($63.9M), and Chemical Products ($24.9M).

During 2018, Portugal had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of Transportation ($54.8M), Machines ($42.8M), and Mineral Products ($26.4M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Saudi Arabia Portugal+$69.1MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Portugal Saudi Arabia+$25MRefined 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

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

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

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