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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 industries189,661,261100.00000.730010    4,80514.719936.4221,500,950  00Saudi Arabia
84 Boilers, machinery; nuclear reactors, etc21,252,22111.21000.80008 51351216.413556.0-18,866,6420.1-584Saudi Arabia
87 Vehicles other than railway, tramway19,192,51710.12001.19009 2-178179.59953.5-17,674,4200.1-487Saudi Arabia
85 Electrical, electronic equipment15,415,9188.13000.41002 91-626545.811764.7-12,757,0610.0-385Saudi Arabia
27 Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc14,271,5037.52000.300054 220323397.86655.1-14,269,6100.0-327Saudi Arabia
30 Pharmaceutical products7,848,6494.14000.850014 12324071.28236.7-7,342,5680.0-230Saudi Arabia
71 Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins, etc7,455,1813.93000.790028 130154896.86686.0-5,931,0910.1-271Saudi Arabia
72 Iron and steel6,923,9913.65001.200018 15-2416248.96260.1-5,967,2570.1-172Saudi Arabia
99 Commodities not elsewhere specified6,225,0403.28000.7000-10 14-1-241100.011457.0320,980,88213.63399Saudi Arabia
10 Cereals6,163,2943.25003.080030 192111977.25748.5-6,155,8410.0-110Saudi Arabia
39 Plastics and articles thereof4,766,9922.51000.580013 91412616.811250.618,380,1401.7139Saudi Arabia
89 Ships, boats and other floating structures4,671,5042.46005.9000-5 0 -51782.15067.6-935,9732.0-189Saudi Arabia
90 Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus4,244,7762.24000.63005 30214426.112550.3-3,899,0760.0-190Saudi Arabia
73 Articles of iron or steel4,195,9262.21001.07003 92-512421.910045.9-3,147,5470.2-173Saudi Arabia
29 Organic chemicals2,993,5531.58000.490015 121329140.56955.313,216,2921.8129Saudi Arabia
74 Copper and articles thereof2,782,2781.47001.200015 153-15087.57263.9-703,1100.6074Saudi Arabia
94 Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings2,702,4821.42000.95005 60-14228.99860.9-2,617,8740.0-194Saudi Arabia
02 Meat and edible meat offal2,683,5681.41001.630011 8233474.93764.1-2,500,4550.1-102Saudi Arabia
04 Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible animal product nes2,513,5661.33002.23009 8113245.07640.5-1,514,0690.5004Saudi Arabia
62 Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or crochet2,351,2531.24001.03002 23-111139.311867.1-2,269,9310.0-162Saudi Arabia
40 Rubber and articles thereof2,349,7491.24000.99004 72-37567.59558.8-1,635,5190.2040Saudi Arabia
33 Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries2,312,6321.22001.33003 50-32955.89143.6-2,073,9220.1-133Saudi Arabia
48 Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board2,229,3921.18001.050011 81310120.28247.6-1,567,4260.2048Saudi Arabia
88 Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof2,172,2131.15001.2700-8 -10-821482.14590.8-1,615,9460.2088Saudi Arabia
38 Miscellaneous chemical products2,076,3211.09000.69000 124-128241.06650.0-308,9260.4038Saudi Arabia
61 Articles of apparel, accessories, knit or crochet1,988,6011.05000.76007 74010230.810877.7-1,939,8210.0061Saudi Arabia
08 Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons1,918,0081.01001.25006 4216736.79739.9-1,514,7570.2008Saudi Arabia
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations1,859,4230.98001.710011 11701676.59640.1-1,706,2030.1021Saudi Arabia
15 Animal,vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products, etc1,852,2140.98001.010032 26-164365.96764.2-1,344,9010.2015Saudi Arabia
76 Aluminium and articles thereof1,845,4060.97000.670010 163-63545.48575.81,106,4150.7076Saudi Arabia
44 Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal1,830,7880.97000.940016 11-159532.110241.5-1,716,9780.0044Saudi Arabia
19 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products1,782,0200.94001.79005 85-31964.48431.3-932,0780.5019Saudi Arabia
28 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotopes1,570,2710.83000.690020 192116130.17254.71,653,0720.9028Saudi Arabia
12 Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruit, etc, nes1,563,4790.82000.960019 17023868.98863.8-1,553,3680.0012Saudi Arabia
20 Vegetable, fruit, nut, etc food preparations1,308,0320.69001.710011 7245244.38533.8-972,9260.3020Saudi Arabia
23 Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder1,274,2310.67001.080022 13291681.17057.7-1,152,9120.1023Saudi Arabia
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery1,272,3280.67002.020019 15451792.48179.0-722,3850.6017Saudi Arabia
09 Coffee, tea, mate and spices1,216,5560.64001.74009 132-43548.310238.7-1,159,2500.0009Saudi Arabia
64 Footwear, gaiters and the like, parts thereof1,007,8060.53000.58003 61-32552.28480.5-985,0850.0064Saudi Arabia
69 Ceramic products968,5490.51001.57002 91-73056.87165.5-907,3080.0069Saudi Arabia
95 Toys, games, sports requisites923,1890.49000.570012 10213061.27880.7-716,5280.1095Saudi Arabia
32 Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivs,pigments etc872,8460.46000.910018 51134343.56852.9-464,0120.3032Saudi Arabia
83 Miscellaneous articles of base metal872,2520.46001.030015 43113636.08759.0-739,7930.1083Saudi Arabia
01 Live animals858,8140.45003.45005 3-332093.45062.6-793,3030.2001Saudi Arabia
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers847,6210.45000.960012 7356636.37948.9-817,9600.0007Saudi Arabia
82 Tools, implements, cutlery, etc of base metal838,0110.44001.170017 41146442.67850.6-667,3300.1082Saudi Arabia
34 Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes794,4080.42001.00002 82-72345.27533.4-365,5940.3034Saudi Arabia
70 Glass and glassware660,5680.35000.74006 5016427.87969.3-352,3050.2070Saudi Arabia
96 Miscellaneous manufactured articles632,0550.33001.08001 41-34748.17859.5-344,6040.3096Saudi Arabia
42 Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel goods630,1950.33000.68002 40-22064.78581.4-609,8350.0042Saudi Arabia
68 Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica, etc articles623,2370.33001.04009 6024671.47238.8-423,0170.2068Saudi Arabia
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes613,4560.32001.33004 -1-25999.22379.2-609,0270.0024Saudi Arabia
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations587,9780.31001.07002 32-11182.97834.8-510,0220.1018Saudi Arabia
91 Clocks and watches and parts thereof552,9440.29000.98002 3-1-14879.85994.3-279,0360.3091Saudi Arabia
57 Carpets and other textile floor coverings493,5850.26003.11003 3102284.96148.6-391,5210.3057Saudi Arabia
54 Manmade filaments441,8780.23000.87000 52-56770.15074.9-233,7090.2054Saudi Arabia
03 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates nes437,5970.23000.29000 62-714131.15043.2-230,5840.1003Saudi Arabia
16 Meat, fish and seafood food preparations nes421,0460.22000.8400-2 22-43083.34167.2-396,0990.0016Saudi Arabia
25 Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement394,6290.21000.480014 14406352.26456.5179,3510.5025Saudi Arabia
86 Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment378,7030.20001.1600-21 20-232186.76558.2-368,4910.0086Saudi Arabia
63 Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing etc369,5580.19000.4700-6 83-155134.68074.0-313,6640.0063Saudi Arabia
79 Zinc and articles thereof278,6710.15001.230024 7-316988.65771.4-210,5850.2079Saudi Arabia
55 Manmade staple fibres266,3100.14000.65004 3-129754.25065.7-219,5100.1055Saudi Arabia
11 Milling products, malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten258,3170.14000.89008 123-42746.97236.5-241,1650.0011Saudi Arabia
31 Fertilizers222,3320.12000.150031 29 22257.83560.27,095,8863.5131Saudi Arabia
35 Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes218,5630.12000.50006 123-61561.75541.1-156,0540.1035Saudi Arabia
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar208,3550.11000.14001 71-6973.26846.02,4540.1022Saudi Arabia
26 Ores, slag and ash203,6820.11000.05000 121-111982.92373.4669,3770.2026Saudi Arabia
56 Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage, etc180,5370.10000.62003 62-33051.76363.0-15,4120.3056Saudi Arabia
47 Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste etc179,3750.09000.260017 9281769.83164.1-132,9780.0047Saudi Arabia
49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures etc158,3520.08000.41008 -2-4101982.97654.7-139,2220.0049Saudi Arabia
06 Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers etc141,9310.07000.590018 71121491.34772.3-135,9720.0006Saudi Arabia
45 Cork and articles of cork119,0290.06005.210085 5280798.44967.8-110,6050.0045Saudi Arabia
65 Headgear and parts thereof112,6330.06000.75005 147-8893.46180.1-106,8560.0065Saudi Arabia
60 Knitted or crocheted fabric107,7040.06000.300015 61103579.43195.5-102,1090.0060Saudi Arabia
75 Nickel and articles thereof103,5200.05000.21004 16-2-121561.74950.464,1030.2075Saudi Arabia
81 Other base metals, cermets, articles thereof96,2810.05000.300036 160203163.05275.5-12,9400.2081Saudi Arabia
59 Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric65,7130.03000.2600-8 40-112453.25265.0-61,1530.0059Saudi Arabia
13 Lac, gums, resins, vegetable saps and extracts nes60,1110.03000.58000 93-91076.15042.9-49,1550.0013Saudi Arabia
67 Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair55,4040.03000.62004 123-8894.44994.7-54,4020.0067Saudi Arabia
46 Manufactures of plaiting material, basketwork, etc.42,2670.02001.4400-10 131-231089.95870.0-40,3110.0046Saudi Arabia
58 Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry etc39,2930.02000.3600-7 0-1-73646.44071.0-36,8770.0058Saudi Arabia
52 Cotton38,2240.02000.06005 7-3-28231.04066.0-37,1020.0052Saudi Arabia
36 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics, etc31,4610.02000.570016 838784.82046.3-28,4820.0036Saudi Arabia
37 Photographic or cinematographic goods27,3300.01000.1800-4 0-4-42189.32961.6-25,1700.0037Saudi Arabia
53 Vegetable textile fibres nes, paper yarn, woven fabric26,4350.01000.470011 7241879.42682.2-26,3920.0053Saudi Arabia
14 Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products nes20,2710.01000.960062 161147599.91687.7-19,8020.0014Saudi Arabia
97 Works of art, collectors pieces and antiques19,5940.01000.06000 020795.14960.8-2,5830.0097Saudi Arabia
78 Lead and articles thereof17,6080.01000.200035 4031788.02872.4108,6891.0078Saudi Arabia
80 Tin and articles thereof16,9500.01000.180015 226-8589.63058.6-9,6530.0080Saudi Arabia
51 Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric thereof11,7030.01000.1000-3 -20-12461.83469.2-9,1530.0051Saudi Arabia
92 Musical instruments, parts and accessories11,1540.01000.13004 5-1-11745.84468.4-10,4500.0092Saudi Arabia
66 Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, etc9,3180.00000.2400-1 83-8675.13487.2-7,4820.0066Saudi Arabia
05 Products of animal origin, nes6,2390.00000.0500-6 51-11892.42682.2-5,7530.0005Saudi Arabia
43 Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures thereof4,8320.00000.1400-10 -25-2015895.91984.1-4,7520.0043Saudi Arabia
50 Silk3,2880.00000.200016 1-214699.11875.6-3,2540.0050Saudi Arabia
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather1,6730.00000.010024 -2-3261660.41480.248,2930.1041Saudi Arabia