Saudi Arabia (SAU) and Syria (SYR) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Saudi Arabia-Syria Trade: In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $116M to Syria. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Syria were Ethylene Polymers ($67M), Propylene Polymers ($15.6M), and Spices ($8.92M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Syria have increased at an annualized rate of 158%, from $1.02M in 2018 to $116M in 2023.

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

Syria-Saudi Arabia In N/A, Syria did not export any products to Saudi Arabia.

In 2023, Syria 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, Syria ranked 155 in total exports ($1.27B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Saudi Arabia exported $116M to Syria. The main products exported from Saudi Arabia to Syria were Ethylene Polymers ($67M), Propylene Polymers ($15.6M), and Spices ($8.92M). During the last 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Syria have increased at an annualized rate of 158%, from $1.02M in 2018 to $116M in 2023.

Syria does not register exports to Saudi Arabia. The main products exported from Syria to Saudi Arabia were Pure Olive Oil ($30.7M), Tomatoes ($28.2M), and Other Processed Fruits and Nuts ($15M).

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

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

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Trade between Saudi Arabia () and Syria ()

Saudi Arabia Exports

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Saudi Arabia
Top DestinationChina$64.4B

Syria
Top DestinationTurkey$363M

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Syria than Saudi Arabia included French Polynesia ($6.13k) and Andorra ($2.59k).

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

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - Syria

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

During 2023, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Syria in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($85.6M), Vegetable Products ($13.2M), and Chemical Products ($10.4M).

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Saudi Arabia () and Syria ()

Saudi Arabia Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Saudi Arabia - Syria

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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