2022
Exports
$1BWorld Rnk 43 / 226
Flag Rnk 9 / 21
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Paper Goods
1.49Rnk 55 / 1025
2022
Imports
$2.88BWorld Rnk 27 / 226
Flag Rnk 15 / 21
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Saudi Arabia
0.78Rnk 35 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $1B in Paper Goods, making it the 43rd largest exporter of Paper Goods in the world. At the same year, Paper Goods was the 9th most exported product in Saudi Arabia. The main destination of Paper Goods exports from Saudi Arabia are: Kuwait ($476M), United Arab Emirates ($144M), Egypt ($83.2M), Oman ($65.5M), and Jordan ($64M).

The fastest growing export markets for Paper Goods of Saudi Arabia between 2021 and 2022 were Kuwait ($337M), India ($7.61M), and Italy ($3.83M).

Imports In 2018, Saudi Arabia imported $2.88B in Paper Goods, becoming the 27th largest importer of Paper Goods in the world. At the same year, Paper Goods was the 15th most imported product in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia imports Paper Goods primarily from: China ($734M), United Arab Emirates ($546M), Kuwait ($227M), India ($163M), and Indonesia ($135M).

The fastest growing import markets in Paper Goods for Saudi Arabia between 2021 and 2022 were China ($344M), Kuwait ($163M), and United Arab Emirates ($111M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$1B
IMPORTS (2022)$2.88B
NET TRADE (2022)-$1.88B

In 2022, Saudi Arabia exported $1B in Paper Goods. The main destinations of Saudi Arabia exports on Paper Goods were Kuwait ($476M), United Arab Emirates ($144M), Egypt ($83.2M), Oman ($65.5M), and Jordan ($64M).

In 2022, Saudi Arabia imported $2.88B in Paper Goods, mainly from China ($734M), United Arab Emirates ($546M), Kuwait ($227M), India ($163M), and Indonesia ($135M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Paper Goods EXPORT MARKETS FOR Saudi Arabia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Kuwait$337M (243%)
India$7.61M (25.1%)
Italy$3.83M (342%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Paper Goods BY Saudi Arabia WERE (2021 - 2022):
Yemen-$117M (-100%)
Iraq-$80.2M (-100%)
Algeria-$62.1M (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Saudi Arabia's main exporting competitors in Paper Goods were:
In 2022, Saudi Arabia's main importing competitors in Paper Goods were:

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Trade Value of Paper Goods by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited Arab Emirates+ $9.02M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALChina+ $58.6M

Paper Goods’s highest export potential is United Arab Emirates. With an export gap of $9.02M.   Paper Goods’s highest import potential is China with an import gap of $58.6M.

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