Sudan (SDN) and Saudi Arabia (SAU) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Sudan-Saudi Arabia Trade: In 2021, Sudan exported $341M to Saudi Arabia. The main products that Sudan exported to Saudi Arabia were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Sudan to Saudi Arabia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.22%, from $553M in 2016 to $341M in 2021.

In 2021, Sudan did not export any services to Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia-Sudan Trade: In 2021, Saudi Arabia exported $1.17B to Sudan. The main products that Saudi Arabia exported to Sudan were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 10.7%, from $701M in 2016 to $1.17B in 2021.

In 2021, Saudi Arabia did not export any services to Sudan.

Comparison: In 2022, Sudan ranked 123 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.35), and 123 in total exports ($5.52B). That same year, Saudi Arabia ranked 35 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.78), and 23 in total exports ($362B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, Sudan exported $341M to Saudi Arabia. There were not main exports from Sudan to Saudi Arabia in 2021. During the last 5 years the exports of Sudan to Saudi Arabia have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.22%, from $553M in 2016 to $341M in 2021.

In 2016, Saudi Arabia exported $1.17B to Sudan. There were not main exports from Saudi Arabia to Sudan in 2016. During the last 5 years the exports of Saudi Arabia to Sudan have increased at an annualized rate of 10.7%, from $701M in 2021 to $1.17B in 2016.

Exports from Sudan () to Saudi Arabia () (2021)

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Sudan () (2021)

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Trade between Sudan () and Saudi Arabia ()

Sudan Exports

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Sudan
Top DestinationN/AN/A

Saudi Arabia
Top DestinationN/AN/A

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

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

Comparative Advantage Sudan - Saudi Arabia

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

During 2021, Sudan had a large net trade with Saudi Arabia in the exports of .

During 2016, Saudi Arabia had a large net trade with Sudan in the exports of .

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Sudan Saudi Arabia+$9.37kGold

Top Product Potential Saudi Arabia Sudan+$7.28kRefined 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 Sudan and Saudi Arabia. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Sudan 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 Sudan.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Sudan () to Saudi Arabia () (2021)

Exports from Saudi Arabia () to Sudan () (2021)

Latest Data

Trade between Sudan () and Saudi Arabia ()

Sudan Exports

Saudi Arabia Exports

Market Competitiveness

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

Comparative Advantage Sudan - Saudi Arabia

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Sudan () and Saudi Arabia () (2021)

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