Saudi Arabia - Merchandise exports

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports) in Saudi Arabia was 17.67 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 17.67 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.16 in 1976.

Definition: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 12.60
1965 10.55
1966 8.32
1967 8.05
1968 6.44
1969 5.73
1970 5.58
1971 4.64
1972 3.85
1973 3.78
1974 3.85
1975 3.42
1976 3.16
1977 3.75
1978 3.70
1979 3.79
1980 3.59
1981 4.86
1982 5.41
1983 6.80
1984 7.36
1985 9.23
1986 8.80
1987 8.96
1988 8.71
1989 10.15
1990 10.58
1991 9.62
1992 7.91
1993 8.74
1994 8.87
1995 9.74
1996 9.83
1997 10.78
1998 12.53
1999 10.47
2000 13.18
2001 13.18
2002 13.17
2003 13.18
2004 13.16
2005 13.16
2006 13.16
2007 13.15
2008 13.15
2009 13.15
2010 13.15
2011 13.15
2012 13.33
2013 13.33
2014 13.33
2015 13.33
2016 13.33
2017 16.83
2018 14.22
2019 14.53
2020 17.67

Merchandise exports (current US$)

The value for Merchandise exports (current US$) in Saudi Arabia was 173,854,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 388,401,000,000 in 2012 and a minimum value of 891,000,000 in 1960.

Definition: Merchandise exports show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Trade Organization.

See also:

Year Value
1960 891,000,000
1961 956,000,000
1962 1,047,000,000
1963 1,120,000,000
1964 1,187,000,000
1965 1,396,000,000
1966 1,651,000,000
1967 1,784,000,000
1968 1,944,000,000
1969 2,053,000,000
1970 2,371,000,000
1971 3,850,000,000
1972 5,491,000,000
1973 8,988,000,000
1974 35,555,000,000
1975 29,673,000,000
1976 38,286,000,000
1977 43,466,000,000
1978 40,735,000,000
1979 63,427,000,000
1980 109,083,000,000
1981 119,876,000,000
1982 79,077,000,000
1983 45,861,000,000
1984 37,545,000,000
1985 27,481,000,000
1986 20,185,000,000
1987 23,199,000,000
1988 24,377,000,000
1989 28,382,000,000
1990 44,417,000,000
1991 47,797,000,000
1992 50,280,000,000
1993 42,395,000,000
1994 42,614,000,000
1995 50,040,000,000
1996 60,729,000,000
1997 60,732,000,000
1998 38,822,000,000
1999 50,761,000,000
2000 77,583,000,000
2001 68,064,000,000
2002 72,453,000,000
2003 93,245,000,000
2004 125,997,000,000
2005 180,711,000,000
2006 211,305,000,000
2007 233,329,000,000
2008 313,462,000,000
2009 192,314,000,000
2010 251,143,000,000
2011 364,699,000,000
2012 388,401,000,000
2013 375,872,000,000
2014 342,433,000,000
2015 203,550,000,000
2016 183,579,000,000
2017 221,835,000,000
2018 294,373,000,000
2019 261,603,000,000
2020 173,854,000,000

Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports) in Saudi Arabia was 51.65 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 85.87 in 1979, while its lowest value was 51.65 in 2020.

Definition: Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 80.98
1965 81.67
1966 80.77
1967 84.54
1968 77.76
1969 81.96
1970 78.20
1971 80.73
1972 83.97
1973 81.79
1974 81.36
1975 80.14
1976 80.80
1977 81.58
1978 85.58
1979 85.87
1980 85.39
1981 84.15
1982 80.56
1983 75.35
1984 74.12
1985 72.65
1986 83.06
1987 85.35
1988 82.81
1989 85.78
1990 82.94
1991 82.83
1992 82.66
1993 81.46
1994 81.81
1995 80.68
1996 79.45
1997 81.47
1998 79.28
1999 77.13
2000 59.95
2001 59.94
2002 59.89
2003 59.98
2004 59.89
2005 59.90
2006 59.89
2007 59.88
2008 59.88
2009 59.88
2010 59.88
2011 59.88
2012 59.76
2013 59.76
2014 59.76
2015 59.76
2016 59.76
2017 60.54
2018 60.06
2019 52.73
2020 51.65

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports) in Saudi Arabia was 48.34 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 48.34 in 2020, while its lowest value was 8.12 in 1969.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 9.97
1965 9.16
1966 10.87
1967 9.78
1968 12.08
1969 8.12
1970 11.92
1971 11.50
1972 12.17
1973 13.32
1974 11.08
1975 10.27
1976 8.97
1977 9.40
1978 9.76
1979 9.25
1980 9.60
1981 11.60
1982 16.42
1983 22.83
1984 21.72
1985 22.36
1986 12.65
1987 13.08
1988 14.61
1989 12.50
1990 16.50
1991 16.49
1992 17.12
1993 18.03
1994 17.85
1995 18.18
1996 19.42
1997 18.51
1998 20.66
1999 22.82
2000 40.05
2001 40.06
2002 40.11
2003 40.02
2004 40.11
2005 40.10
2006 40.10
2007 40.12
2008 40.11
2009 40.12
2010 40.12
2011 40.12
2012 40.24
2013 40.24
2014 40.24
2015 40.24
2016 40.24
2017 39.46
2018 39.94
2019 47.25
2020 48.34

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports) in Saudi Arabia was 24.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 24.22 in 2019, while its lowest value was 1.24 in 1964.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 1.24
1965 1.60
1966 2.74
1967 2.16
1968 3.69
1969 1.92
1970 4.00
1971 3.77
1972 2.36
1973 2.35
1974 2.12
1975 2.68
1976 2.07
1977 3.07
1978 2.73
1979 2.83
1980 3.27
1981 3.45
1982 4.98
1983 6.27
1984 6.05
1985 5.70
1986 1.35
1987 2.35
1988 2.59
1989 2.44
1990 2.67
1991 3.31
1992 3.72
1993 3.33
1994 3.95
1995 4.89
1996 5.09
1997 4.77
1998 5.37
1999 6.90
2000 18.99
2001 18.98
2002 18.97
2003 18.99
2004 18.96
2005 18.95
2006 18.96
2007 18.95
2008 18.95
2009 18.95
2010 18.95
2011 18.95
2012 18.91
2013 18.91
2014 18.91
2015 18.91
2016 18.91
2017 17.58
2018 19.21
2019 24.22
2020 24.02

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports) in Saudi Arabia was 1.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 3.29 in 1993, while its lowest value was 0.01 in 1975.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 0.05
1965 1.12
1966 1.09
1967 0.79
1968 0.71
1969 0.35
1970 0.23
1971 0.28
1972 1.65
1973 1.55
1974 1.00
1975 0.01
1976 0.02
1977 0.01
1978 0.07
1979 0.04
1980 0.09
1981 0.34
1982 0.70
1983 0.47
1984 0.57
1985 0.79
1986 1.28
1987 0.78
1988 0.71
1989 0.74
1990 1.71
1991 2.92
1992 2.88
1993 3.29
1994 2.86
1995 2.66
1996 2.57
1997 1.55
1998 1.60
1999 1.09
2000 0.95
2001 0.94
2002 0.95
2003 0.95
2004 0.96
2005 0.95
2006 0.96
2007 0.96
2008 0.95
2009 0.96
2010 0.96
2011 0.96
2012 0.95
2013 0.95
2014 0.95
2015 0.95
2016 0.95
2017 1.20
2018 1.19
2019 1.43
2020 1.71

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports) in Saudi Arabia was 1.66 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 4.77 in 1973, while its lowest value was 0.37 in 1965.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 2.24
1965 0.37
1966 1.70
1967 1.46
1968 2.77
1969 1.76
1970 2.16
1971 2.98
1972 3.70
1973 4.77
1974 3.77
1975 3.33
1976 3.23
1977 3.01
1978 3.87
1979 2.88
1980 2.94
1981 3.28
1982 4.19
1983 4.44
1984 3.06
1985 3.82
1986 4.03
1987 3.78
1988 3.92
1989 2.32
1990 3.33
1991 2.76
1992 2.86
1993 3.13
1994 3.11
1995 2.22
1996 2.52
1997 1.79
1998 1.70
1999 1.49
2000 0.75
2001 0.74
2002 0.79
2003 0.79
2004 0.80
2005 0.80
2006 0.80
2007 0.80
2008 0.80
2009 0.81
2010 0.80
2011 0.80
2012 0.80
2013 0.80
2014 0.80
2015 0.80
2016 0.80
2017 0.87
2018 0.94
2019 0.97
2020 1.66

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Saudi Arabia was 6.58 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 6.58 in 2020, while its lowest value was 0.65 in 1970.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 3.17
1965 3.12
1966 2.58
1967 2.90
1968 1.20
1969 0.70
1970 0.65
1971 0.72
1972 0.97
1973 1.37
1974 0.83
1975 1.11
1976 1.18
1977 1.45
1978 1.11
1979 1.23
1980 1.20
1981 2.05
1982 2.06
1983 2.96
1984 2.69
1985 3.02
1986 1.72
1987 1.38
1988 1.84
1989 1.89
1990 3.54
1991 2.96
1992 2.24
1993 2.41
1994 2.37
1995 2.61
1996 2.82
1997 3.17
1998 3.84
1999 3.45
2000 3.71
2001 3.71
2002 3.71
2003 3.71
2004 3.71
2005 3.71
2006 3.71
2007 3.70
2008 3.70
2009 3.70
2010 3.70
2011 3.70
2012 3.70
2013 3.70
2014 3.70
2015 3.70
2016 3.70
2017 5.50
2018 4.36
2019 5.59
2020 6.58

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports) in Saudi Arabia was 10.94 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 12.06 in 2003, while its lowest value was 0.86 in 1969.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 2.96
1965 2.36
1966 2.40
1967 1.64
1968 1.56
1969 0.86
1970 1.55
1971 1.53
1972 1.93
1973 1.75
1974 1.92
1975 2.06
1976 1.71
1977 1.36
1978 1.52
1979 1.43
1980 1.16
1981 1.59
1982 3.37
1983 7.82
1984 8.44
1985 7.50
1986 3.04
1987 3.72
1988 4.42
1989 3.73
1990 3.72
1991 3.44
1992 4.07
1993 4.47
1994 4.33
1995 4.54
1996 4.73
1997 5.42
1998 5.64
1999 6.97
2000 12.05
2001 12.05
2002 12.04
2003 12.06
2004 12.03
2005 12.04
2006 12.03
2007 12.03
2008 12.03
2009 12.03
2010 12.03
2011 12.03
2012 12.01
2013 12.01
2014 12.01
2015 12.01
2016 12.01
2017 10.54
2018 10.46
2019 11.96
2020 10.94

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports) in Saudi Arabia was 3.44 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 3.87 in 2012, while its lowest value was 0.31 in 1964.

Definition: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 0.31
1965 0.59
1966 0.38
1967 0.82
1968 2.14
1969 2.54
1970 3.32
1971 2.22
1972 1.57
1973 1.53
1974 1.43
1975 1.07
1976 0.76
1977 0.49
1978 0.46
1979 0.84
1980 0.93
1981 0.90
1982 1.12
1983 0.87
1984 0.91
1985 1.52
1986 1.24
1987 1.07
1988 1.13
1989 1.39
1990 1.53
1991 1.09
1992 1.34
1993 1.39
1994 1.24
1995 1.26
1996 1.68
1997 1.81
1998 2.51
1999 2.93
2000 3.60
2001 3.63
2002 3.65
2003 3.52
2004 3.65
2005 3.65
2006 3.65
2007 3.67
2008 3.67
2009 3.67
2010 3.67
2011 3.67
2012 3.87
2013 3.87
2014 3.87
2015 3.87
2016 3.87
2017 3.77
2018 3.77
2019 3.07
2020 3.44

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports) in Saudi Arabia was 0.01 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 56 years was 10.23 in 1976, while its lowest value was 0.00 in 2009.

Definition: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 9.05
1965 9.16
1966 8.36
1967 5.69
1968 10.16
1969 9.91
1970 9.88
1971 7.77
1972 3.86
1973 4.89
1974 7.56
1975 9.59
1976 10.23
1977 9.02
1978 4.66
1979 4.88
1980 5.01
1981 4.26
1982 3.02
1983 1.82
1984 4.16
1985 4.99
1986 4.29
1987 1.58
1988 2.58
1989 1.71
1990 0.56
1991 0.68
1992 0.22
1993 0.52
1994 0.35
1995 1.14
1996 1.13
1997 0.02
1998 0.06
1999 0.04
2000 0.00
2001 0.00
2002 0.00
2003 0.00
2004 0.00
2005 0.00
2006 0.00
2007 0.00
2008 0.00
2009 0.00
2010 0.00
2011 0.00
2012 0.00
2013 0.00
2014 0.00
2015 0.00
2016 0.00
2017 0.00
2018 0.00
2019 0.02
2020 0.01

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)

The latest value for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) in Saudi Arabia was 180,138,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 56 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 520,283,000,000 in 2012 and 1,168,900,000 in 1964.

Definition: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1964 1,168,900,000
1965 1,316,200,000
1966 1,519,700,000
1967 1,692,000,000
1968 2,026,000,000
1969 2,103,400,000
1970 2,358,000,000
1971 3,480,900,000
1972 4,560,200,000
1973 7,747,300,000
1974 31,241,600,000
1975 29,838,300,000
1976 38,905,800,000
1977 44,060,800,000
1978 37,816,300,000
1979 58,651,900,000
1980 102,012,000,000
1981 113,236,000,000
1982 75,837,300,000
1983 45,862,200,000
1984 37,520,900,000
1985 27,479,600,000
1986 20,184,200,000
1987 22,602,310,000
1988 23,735,260,000
1989 28,383,580,000
1990 44,417,410,000
1991 47,816,480,000
1992 50,287,470,000
1993 42,395,260,000
1994 42,614,120,000
1995 50,041,120,000
1996 60,790,120,000
1997 60,707,800,000
1998 38,736,580,000
1999 48,891,400,000
2000 140,571,000,000
2001 127,450,000,000
2002 125,496,000,000
2003 168,990,000,000
2004 209,918,000,000
2005 284,891,000,000
2006 319,250,000,000
2007 328,143,000,000
2008 471,375,000,000
2009 214,580,000,000
2010 297,798,000,000
2011 458,539,000,000
2012 520,283,000,000
2013 475,169,000,000
2014 442,855,000,000
2015 244,612,000,000
2016 206,682,000,000
2017 220,360,000,000
2018 295,387,000,000
2019 259,427,000,000
2020 180,138,000,000

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports