Imports of goods and services — all countries

Imports of goods and services — Saudi Arabia

Imports of goods and services in Saudi Arabia in 2025 — 359,757,600,000 US$. Ranked 24 in the world out of 138. Since 1968, the indicator has risen by 34,658.5%.

2025 360B US$ +6.18% vs 2024
World rank 24of 138
Period maximum 360B US$2025
Period minimum 1.04B US$1968

Trend over time

1968–2025 · US$

Imports of goods and services — Saudi Arabia, 1968–20250100B200B300B400B196819741980198619921998200420102016202220251968: 1,035,019,956 US$1969: 1,118,868,489 US$1970: 1,159,555,556 US$1971: 1,287,323,408 US$1972: 1,765,847,084 US$1973: 3,126,324,499 US$1974: 5,995,492,958 US$1975: 10,165,134,756 US$1976: 15,522,379,603 US$1977: 24,156,717,678 US$1978: 33,389,007,172 US$1979: 38,304,743,729 US$1980: 44,919,924,659 US$1981: 55,459,144,516 US$1982: 59,945,084,420 US$1983: 61,584,659,913 US$1984: 54,097,332,577 US$1985: 38,070,679,183 US$1986: 31,120,442,884 US$1987: 31,821,094,793 US$1988: 31,068,624,833 US$1989: 36,304,672,897 US$1990: 36,904,405,874 US$1991: 48,117,222,964 US$1992: 49,331,375,167 US$1993: 44,483,311,081 US$1994: 35,240,587,450 US$1995: 39,711,615,487 US$1996: 42,253,404,539 US$1997: 43,199,465,955 US$1998: 38,830,933,333 US$1999: 37,485,333,333 US$2000: 46,926,133,333 US$2001: 44,058,400,000 US$2002: 44,830,400,000 US$2003: 51,744,266,667 US$2004: 62,350,400,000 US$2005: 81,797,389,982 US$2006: 113,494,793,057 US$2007: 145,279,252,835 US$2008: 176,684,800,000 US$2009: 162,069,066,667 US$2010: 174,202,666,667 US$2011: 197,977,600,000 US$2012: 215,206,133,333 US$2013: 229,995,200,000 US$2014: 259,006,933,333 US$2015: 247,307,200,000 US$2016: 198,364,800,000 US$2017: 201,397,866,667 US$2018: 209,069,066,667 US$2019: 218,974,666,667 US$2020: 182,183,733,333 US$2021: 213,515,200,000 US$2022: 258,212,800,000 US$2023: 305,152,000,000 US$2024: 338,830,400,000 US$2025: 359,757,600,000 US$
Change over the period: +359B (+34,658.52%) Average annual rate: 10.81 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia 360B US$
World 33.73T US$
Imports of goods and services — Saudi Arabia, by year Saudi Arabia All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 360B +20.93B +6.18%
2024 339B +33.68B +11.04%
2023 305B +46.94B +18.18%
2022 258B +44.7B +20.93%
2021 214B +31.33B +17.2%
2020 182B −36.79B −16.8%
2019 219B +9.91B +4.74%
2018 209B +7.67B +3.81%
2017 201B +3.03B +1.53%
2016 198B −48.94B −19.79%
2015 247B −11.7B −4.52%
2014 259B +29.01B +12.61%
2013 230B +14.79B +6.87%
2012 215B +17.23B +8.7%
2011 198B +23.77B +13.65%
2010 174B +12.13B +7.49%
2009 162B −14.62B −8.27%
2008 177B +31.41B +21.62%
2007 145B +31.78B +28.01%
2006 113B +31.7B +38.75%
2005 81.8B +19.45B +31.19%
2004 62.35B +10.61B +20.5%
2003 51.74B +6.91B +15.42%
2002 44.83B +772M +1.75%
2001 44.06B −2.87B −6.11%
2000 46.93B +9.44B +25.19%
1999 37.49B −1.35B −3.47%
1998 38.83B −4.37B −10.11%
1997 43.2B +946M +2.24%
1996 42.25B +2.54B +6.4%
1995 39.71B +4.47B +12.69%
1994 35.24B −9.24B −20.78%
1993 44.48B −4.85B −9.83%
1992 49.33B +1.21B +2.52%
1991 48.12B +11.21B +30.38%
1990 36.9B +600M +1.65%
1989 36.3B +5.24B +16.85%
1988 31.07B −752M −2.36%
1987 31.82B +701M +2.25%
1986 31.12B −6.95B −18.26%
1985 38.07B −16.03B −29.63%
1984 54.1B −7.49B −12.16%
1983 61.58B +1.64B +2.74%
1982 59.95B +4.49B +8.09%
1981 55.46B +10.54B +23.46%
1980 44.92B +6.62B +17.27%
1979 38.3B +4.92B +14.72%
1978 33.39B +9.23B +38.22%
1977 24.16B +8.63B +55.63%
1976 15.52B +5.36B +52.7%
1975 10.17B +4.17B +69.55%
1974 6B +2.87B +91.77%
1973 3.13B +1.36B +77.04%
1972 1.77B +479M +37.17%
1971 1.29B +128M +11.02%
1970 1.16B +40.69M +3.64%
1969 1.12B +83.85M +8.1%
1968 1.04B

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About the indicator

Imports of goods and services in current US dollars — the value of all goods and market services received from the rest of the world. Together with exports it determines the contribution of foreign trade to GDP; the difference between exports and imports is the trade balance.

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