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Trade Performance HS : Imports of Saudi Arabia (2022, in USD thousands)

 Industry Import valueImports as a share of total imports (%)Imports as a share of world imports (%)Growth of imports in value (% p.a.)Growth of imports in volume (% p.a.)Growth of world imports in value (% p.a.)Growth of world imports in volume (% p.a.)Growth of share in world imports (% p.a.)Number of imported productsShare of top 3 imported products (%)Share of top 3 supplying countries (%)Net tradeSpecialisation (Balassa Index / RCA Index )Specialisation (Lafay Index)
00 All industries189,661,253100.00000.740093   4,80514.719936.4221,500,959  00Saudi Arabia
84 Boilers, machinery; nuclear reactors, etc21,252,16911.21000.80008330551216.413556.0-18,866,5870.1-584Saudi Arabia
87 Vehicles other than railway, tramway19,192,51710.12001.190013 1-2118179.59953.5-17,674,4210.1-487Saudi Arabia
85 Electrical, electronic equipment15,415,5418.13000.42003061-326545.811764.7-12,756,6540.0-385Saudi Arabia
27 Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc14,271,5037.52000.320038 120253397.86655.1-14,269,6100.0-327Saudi Arabia
30 Pharmaceutical products7,832,3064.13000.850094113-14071.28236.7-7,326,3180.0-230Saudi Arabia
71 Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins, etc7,455,1813.93000.790016010-164896.86686.0-5,931,0910.1-271Saudi Arabia
72 Iron and steel6,923,9913.65001.200022 8-21416248.96260.1-5,967,2570.1-172Saudi Arabia
99 Commodities not elsewhere specified6,225,0403.28000.6700-8 30-101100.011457.0320,980,88213.03399Saudi Arabia
10 Cereals6,163,2943.25003.180018013141977.25748.5-6,155,8410.0-110Saudi Arabia
39 Plastics and articles thereof4,766,9922.51000.580011661612616.811250.618,380,1401.7139Saudi Arabia
89 Ships, boats and other floating structures4,671,5042.46005.98002 -3 51782.15067.6-935,9732.0-189Saudi Arabia
90 Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus4,244,7502.24000.63005220214426.112550.3-3,899,0230.0-190Saudi Arabia
73 Articles of iron or steel4,196,3382.21001.07002251-412421.910045.9-3,147,9590.2-173Saudi Arabia
29 Organic chemicals2,993,5541.58000.49009160329140.56955.313,216,2911.8129Saudi Arabia
74 Copper and articles thereof2,782,2791.47001.21001118135087.57263.9-703,1110.6074Saudi Arabia
94 Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings2,702,6131.42000.9500614034228.99860.9-2,618,0000.0-194Saudi Arabia
02 Meat and edible meat offal2,683,5681.41001.640010-18223474.93764.1-2,500,4550.1-102Saudi Arabia
04 Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible animal product nes2,513,8441.33002.2400736223245.07640.5-1,511,0520.5004Saudi Arabia
62 Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or crochet2,351,2531.24001.03008422611139.311867.1-2,269,9310.0-162Saudi Arabia
40 Rubber and articles thereof2,349,7491.24001.00001194177567.59558.8-1,635,5190.2040Saudi Arabia
33 Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries2,312,6321.22001.3300675112955.89143.6-2,073,9220.1-133Saudi Arabia
48 Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board2,229,3921.18001.05008150310120.28247.6-1,567,4260.2048Saudi Arabia
88 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof2,172,0841.15001.2700-4 -9-551482.14590.8-1,615,8830.2088Saudi Arabia
38 Miscellaneous chemical products2,092,5941.10000.69003-293-68240.76650.1-325,1230.4038Saudi Arabia
61 Articles of apparel, accessories, knit or crochet1,988,6001.05000.76009853410230.810877.7-1,939,8190.0061Saudi Arabia
08 Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons1,918,0081.01001.2500564216736.79739.9-1,514,7570.2008Saudi Arabia
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations1,858,9150.98001.7100989601676.59640.1-1,705,9670.1021Saudi Arabia
15 Animal,vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products, etc1,852,2140.98001.010020217034365.96764.2-1,344,9010.2015Saudi Arabia
76 Aluminium and articles thereof1,845,4060.97000.6700949203545.48575.81,106,4150.7076Saudi Arabia
44 Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal1,830,7900.97000.95001437-279532.110241.5-1,716,9790.0044Saudi Arabia
19 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products1,782,0830.94001.78006575-11964.48431.3-935,2720.5019Saudi Arabia
28 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotopes1,570,2710.83000.690016 12-1416130.17254.71,653,0720.9028Saudi Arabia
12 Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruit, etc, nes1,563,4790.82000.970018-311-173868.98863.8-1,553,3680.0012Saudi Arabia
20 Vegetable, fruit, nut, etc food preparations1,308,0320.69001.70001155255244.38533.8-972,9260.3020Saudi Arabia
23 Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder1,274,2310.67001.090014119251681.17057.7-1,152,9120.1023Saudi Arabia
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery1,272,2650.67002.030013-39131792.48179.0-722,3620.6017Saudi Arabia
09 Coffee, tea, mate and spices1,216,5560.64001.7500949203548.310238.7-1,159,2500.0009Saudi Arabia
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like, parts thereof1,007,8060.53000.5800855232552.28480.5-985,0850.0064Saudi Arabia
69 Ceramic products968,5490.51001.56002-1160-33056.87165.5-907,3080.0069Saudi Arabia
95 Toys, games, sports requisites923,1890.49000.57001157143061.27880.7-716,5280.1095Saudi Arabia
32 Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivs,pigments etc872,8460.46000.910016730144343.56852.9-464,0120.3032Saudi Arabia
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal872,2520.46001.030013124283636.08759.0-739,7930.1083Saudi Arabia
01 Live animals858,8140.45003.51007-81-452093.45062.6-793,3030.2001Saudi Arabia
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers847,6210.45000.9600986236636.37948.9-817,9600.0007Saudi Arabia
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, etc of base metal838,0110.44001.1600161120146442.67850.6-667,3300.1082Saudi Arabia
34 Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes794,4080.42001.00005162-12345.27533.4-365,5940.3034Saudi Arabia
70 Glass and glassware660,5670.35000.74001164-176427.87969.3-352,3030.2070Saudi Arabia
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles632,0550.33001.08006123124748.17859.5-344,6040.3096Saudi Arabia
42 Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel goods630,1950.33000.6800723132064.78581.4-609,8350.0042Saudi Arabia
68 Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica, etc articles623,2360.33001.0500524-114671.47238.8-423,0160.2068Saudi Arabia
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes613,4560.32001.34008 -1-29999.22379.2-609,0270.0024Saudi Arabia
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations588,1600.31001.07002732-11182.97834.8-510,0610.1018Saudi Arabia
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof552,9440.29000.98001 2-1-14879.85994.3-279,0360.3091Saudi Arabia
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings493,5850.26003.05007 2052284.96148.6-391,5210.3057Saudi Arabia
54 Manmade filaments441,8780.23000.88007103146770.15074.9-233,7090.2054Saudi Arabia
03 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates nes437,5970.23000.30002 52-314131.15043.2-230,5840.1003Saudi Arabia
16 Meat, fish and seafood food preparations nes421,1000.22000.84001-41103083.34167.2-396,1470.0016Saudi Arabia
25 Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement394,6980.21000.48007193-26352.26456.5179,2980.5025Saudi Arabia
86 Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment378,7030.20001.1700-26 30-292186.76558.2-368,4910.0086Saudi Arabia
63 Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing etc369,5580.19000.47001 73-65134.68074.0-313,6640.0063Saudi Arabia
79 Zinc and articles thereof278,6710.15001.23009-12-48988.65771.4-210,5850.2079Saudi Arabia
55 Manmade staple fibres266,3100.14000.660013 0-2139754.25065.7-219,5100.1055Saudi Arabia
11 Milling products, malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten258,3170.14000.90006093-32746.97236.5-241,1650.0011Saudi Arabia
31 Fertilizers222,3320.12000.150026 22-442257.83560.27,095,8863.4131Saudi Arabia
35 Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes218,5630.12000.50006092-31561.75541.1-156,0540.1035Saudi Arabia
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar208,3550.11000.14004351-2973.26846.02,4540.1022Saudi Arabia
26 Ores, slag and ash203,6820.11000.0500-34 111-451982.92373.4669,3770.2026Saudi Arabia
56 Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage, etc180,5370.10000.6200564113051.76363.0-15,4120.3056Saudi Arabia
47 Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste etc179,3750.09000.260013 21111769.83164.1-132,9780.0047Saudi Arabia
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures etc158,3520.08000.410006-2-411982.97654.7-139,2220.0049Saudi Arabia
06 Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers etc141,9310.07000.5800141041101491.34772.3-135,9720.0006Saudi Arabia
45 Cork and articles of cork119,0290.06005.150093 2090798.44967.8-110,6050.0045Saudi Arabia
65 Headgear and parts thereof112,6330.06000.750044115-6893.46180.1-106,8560.0065Saudi Arabia
60 Knitted or crocheted fabric107,7040.06000.310019 40153579.43195.5-102,1090.0060Saudi Arabia
75 Nickel and articles thereof103,5200.05000.220024 12-3121561.74950.464,1030.2075Saudi Arabia
81 Other base metals, cermets, articles thereof96,3080.05000.300027 70203163.05275.5-12,9670.2081Saudi Arabia
59 Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric65,7130.03000.2600-5-420-72453.25265.0-61,1530.0059Saudi Arabia
13 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable saps and extracts nes60,1110.03000.5800877211076.15042.9-49,1550.0013Saudi Arabia
67 Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair55,4040.03000.610013131142894.44994.7-54,4020.0067Saudi Arabia
46 Manufactures of plaiting material, basketwork, etc.42,2670.02001.4400-2-6112-131089.95870.0-40,3110.0046Saudi Arabia
58 Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry etc39,2930.02000.36002 0-123646.44071.0-36,8770.0058Saudi Arabia
52 Cotton38,2240.02000.06005 3-438231.04066.0-37,1020.0052Saudi Arabia
36 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics, etc31,4610.02000.570018134114784.82046.3-28,4820.0036Saudi Arabia
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods27,3300.01000.1800-12-10-4-112189.32961.6-25,1700.0037Saudi Arabia
53 Vegetable textile fibres nes, paper yarn, woven fabric26,4350.01000.47004-171-41879.42682.2-26,3920.0053Saudi Arabia
14 Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products nes20,2710.01000.950058 151143599.91687.7-19,8020.0014Saudi Arabia
97 Works of art, collectors pieces and antiques19,5940.01000.0600-16 2-1-19795.14960.8-2,5830.0097Saudi Arabia
78 Lead and articles thereof17,6080.01000.20008 -109788.02872.4108,6891.0078Saudi Arabia
80 Tin and articles thereof16,9500.01000.18002 132-10589.63058.6-9,6530.0080Saudi Arabia
51 Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric thereof11,7030.01000.1000-3 -5-322461.83469.2-9,1530.0051Saudi Arabia
92 Musical instruments, parts and accessories11,1540.01000.1300915041745.84468.4-10,4500.0092Saudi Arabia
66 Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, etc9,3180.00000.240011 625675.13487.2-7,4820.0066Saudi Arabia
05 Products of animal origin, nes6,2390.00000.05000-340-3892.42682.2-5,7530.0005Saudi Arabia
43 Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures thereof4,8320.00000.14006 -21-428895.91984.1-4,7520.0043Saudi Arabia
50 Silk3,2880.00000.200029 -2-230699.11875.6-3,2540.0050Saudi Arabia
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather1,6730.00000.01005 -7-3121660.41480.248,2930.1041Saudi Arabia