Saudi Arabia Exports
Exports of goods and services BX.GSR.GNFS.CD
Saudi Arabia's exports was $469.8B in 2025, ranked 22nd globally. This represents a 27.5% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1971–2025.
Overview
Saudi Arabia's exports stood at $469.8B in 2025, a rise of +$101.2B from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $469.8B by 2025. Saudi Arabia ranked 22nd globally.
Saudi Arabia's export trajectory over the past 55 years has been marked by significant growth, with the country's exports reaching an all-time high of 469,760,053,720.25 in 2025, ranking 22nd globally. Since its inception, Saudi Arabia's exports have expanded from 2,859,480,229.60 in 1971 to the current level. A notable comparison can be made with Australia, which holds the top spot with exports of 498,060,193,462.81 in 2025. The growth in Saudi Arabia's exports can be attributed to its strategic geographical location and vast oil reserves. However, the country's reliance on oil exports has been a significant factor in its economic stability. Maintaining a stable global oil market and mitigating the impacts of potential shifts in global demand will be crucial for sustaining the trajectory of Saudi Arabia's exports in the future.
Data & projection
| Year | Exports | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $560.4B | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $515.1B | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $469.8B | - | - |
| 2025 | $469.8B | +$101.2B | #22 |
| 2024 | $368.6B | −$6.2B | #27 |
| 2023 | $374.8B | −$77.0B | #25 |
| 2022 | $451.8B | +$162.8B | #21 |
| 2021 | $288.9B | +$104.1B | #26 |
| 2020 | $184.9B | −$104.9B | #30 |
| 2019 | $289.8B | −$26.2B | #23 |
| 2018 | $316.0B | +$75.2B | #22 |
| 2017 | $240.8B | +$39.0B | #24 |
| 2016 | $201.8B | −$17.1B | #27 |
| 2015 | $218.9B | −$136.9B | #25 |
| 2014 | $355.9B | −$32.8B | #19 |
| 2013 | $388.7B | −$11.6B | #19 |
| 2012 | $400.3B | +$23.3B | #18 |
| 2011 | $377.0B | +$115.2B | #18 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Saudi Arabia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw exports improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Saudi Arabia's exports was $469.8B in 2025. Ranked 22nd globally. This represents a 27.5% increase from the previous year.
Saudi Arabia's exports peaked at $469.8B in 2025.
The lowest exports in Saudi Arabia was $2.9B in 1971.
Saudi Arabia ranks 22nd globally in exports as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is BX.GSR.GNFS.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Saudi Arabia's exports is projected to reach $469.8B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Saudi Arabia's exports was approximately 469.76 billion ($469.8B) in 2025.
The exports of Saudi Arabia in 2025 was $469.8B. This ranks 22nd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_saudi-arabia_exports,
title = {Saudi Arabia Exports},
url = {https://historysaid.com/saudi-arabia/exports/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}