Saudi Arabia Total Imports Growth

2006 - 2025 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Saudi Arabia Total Imports Growth

  • Saudi Arabia Total Imports grew 2.4 % YoY in Dec 2025, compared with an increase of 3.5 % YoY in the previous month
  • Saudi Arabia Total Imports Growth data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2006 to Dec 2025, with an averaged rate of -3.2 %
  • The data reached an all-time high of 55.8 % in Feb 2012 and a record low of -32.1 % in May 2020

CEIC calculates monthly Total Imports Growth from monthly Total Imports. General Authority for Statistics provides Total Imports in local currency.


Further information about Saudi Arabia Total Imports Growth

  • In the latest reports, Saudi Arabia Total Imports recorded 22.4 USD bn in Dec 2025
  • Total Exports reached 25.9 USD bn in Dec 2025, which registered an increase of 3.0 % year on year
  • Saudi Arabia Trade Balance recorded a surplus of 56.6 USD bn in Dec 2025

View Saudi Arabia's Total Imports Growth from Jan 2006 to Dec 2025 in the chart:

Saudi Arabia Total Imports Growth

What was Saudi Arabia's Total Imports Growth in Dec 2025?

Saudi Arabia Total Imports grew 2.4 % YoY in Dec 2025, compared with an increase of 3.5 % YoY in the previous month See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2.4 Dec 2025 3.5 Nov 2025 -32.1 May 2020 55.8 Feb 2012 % monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2025

Total Imports Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) -4.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2006 - Jan 2026
Algeria (%) -15.4 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2020
Argentina (%) -9.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Jan 2026
Armenia (%) 31.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Australia (%) 5.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jul 1972 - Dec 2025
Austria (%) 1.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1954 - Nov 2025
Azerbaijan (%) -36.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Bahrain (%) 3.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2019 - Sep 2025
Bangladesh (%) -2.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jul 1987 - Dec 2025
Belarus (%) 11.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
Belgium (%) -6.9 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2025
Bolivia (%) -4.2 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 3.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
Botswana (%) -22.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Nov 2025
Brazil (%) -9.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2026
Brunei (%) -10.4 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2011 - Nov 2025
Bulgaria (%) 5.2 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2025
Cambodia (%) 25.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Dec 2025
Canada (%) -0.7 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Nov 2025
Chile (%) -3.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2026
China (%) 20.8 Oct 2021 monthly May 2009 - Oct 2021
Colombia (%) 0.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Nov 2025
Croatia (%) 1,211.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2025
Cyprus (%) -13.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Czech Republic (%) 6.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2025
Denmark (%) 0.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (%) 10.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1958 - Dec 2025
Egypt (%) 19.6 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 1995 - Nov 2025
Estonia (%) 4.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
European Union (%) -0.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Finland (%) 5.7 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Nov 2025
France (%) 4.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Georgia (%) -33.7 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
Germany (%) 5.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1951 - Dec 2025
Ghana (%) -1.4 Dec 2025 monthly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Greece (%) 1.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 30.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1953 - Dec 2025
Hungary (%) -0.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Iceland (%) -26.8 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2026
India (%) 25.5 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1958 - Jan 2026
Indonesia (%) 10.8 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2025
Iran (%) 8.2 2025 yearly 1980 - 2025
Ireland (%) 8.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Dec 2025
Israel (%) -7.8 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2025
Italy (%) 3.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2025
Ivory Coast (%) -16.3 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Nov 2025
Japan (%) 2.3 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1996 - Jan 2026
Jordan (%) -12.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1973 - Dec 2025
Kazakhstan (%) 25.4 Dec 2025 monthly Sep 1996 - Dec 2025
Kenya (%) 12.8 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 1999 - Dec 2025
South Korea (%) 11.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1967 - Jan 2026
Kosovo (%) -10.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2026
Kuwait (%) 2.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2025
Kyrgyzstan (%) 14.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Laos (%) 25.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Latvia (%) 0.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Lebanon (%) 43.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Lithuania (%) 1.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2025
Luxembourg (%) -1.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Sep 2025
Macau SAR, China (%) 0.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2025
North Macedonia (%) 20.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
Malawi (%) 27.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2025
Malaysia (%) 10.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Dec 2025
Malta (%) -15.3 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1995 - Dec 2025
Mauritius (%) -4.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2025
Mexico (%) 12.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Moldova (%) 30.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2025
Mongolia (%) -12.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1998 - Jan 2026
Montenegro (%) 10.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2025
Morocco (%) -3.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2025
Mozambique (%) -3.9 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Jun 2025
Myanmar (%) 38.4 Jul 2022 monthly Jul 2011 - Jul 2022
Nepal (%) 7.4 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2004 - Jan 2026
Netherlands (%) -0.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Nov 2025
New Zealand (%) 1.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1961 - Jan 2026
Nigeria (%) 2.5 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jun 2025
Norway (%) -8.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1977 - Jan 2026
Oman (%) 38.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Sep 2025
Pakistan (%) 15.1 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1988 - Dec 2025
Palestinian Territory (%) 15.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Dec 2025
Panama (%) 13.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Paraguay (%) 1.4 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2026
Peru (%) 16.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Dec 2025
Philippines (%) 7.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Dec 2025
Poland (%) 6.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Portugal (%) -2.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Qatar (%) 0.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Romania (%) -0.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Dec 2025
Russia (%) 8.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2025
Saudi Arabia (%) 2.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2025
Serbia (%) 17.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2025
Singapore (%) 14.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1965 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (%) -0.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Slovenia (%) -0.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2025
South Africa (%) -2.4 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 2005 - Dec 2025
Spain (%) 6.1 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1977 - Dec 2025
Sri Lanka (%) 12.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1983 - Dec 2025
Sudan (%) 36.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Sweden (%) -2.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1976 - Dec 2025
Switzerland (%) -6.0 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1989 - Jan 2026

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Saudi Arabia Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.8 2024 yearly 1969 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -73,761.406 2025 yearly 1969 - 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 405,068.6 2025 yearly 2004 - 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 30.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2016 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (SAR bn) 1,570.660 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (SAR bn) 2,434.591 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (SAR bn) 1,369.127 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Public Debt (SAR mn) 277,463.077 2025 yearly 2004 - 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.415 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 56,640.9 2025 yearly 1957 - 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 25,915.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2015 - Dec 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 3.0 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2016 - Dec 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,915,621.520 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 671,571.662 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 35,252.915 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 22,442.3 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 2.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 5,819,315.215 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 3,075,289.073 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,376.401 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,602.295 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,010.087 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 6,452.063 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2025
Exports: ow USA (SAR mn) 5,161.504 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2025
Exports: ow China (SAR mn) 11,287.827 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2025
Exports: South Korea (SAR mn) 8,422.018 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2025
Exports: India (SAR mn) 9,307.437 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2025
Imports: Value: European Union: Germany (SAR mn) 37,597.531 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Imports: Value: Asia: South Korea (SAR mn) 22,840.401 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Imports: Value: Asia: China Mainland (SAR mn) 208,746.401 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Imports: Value: North America: USA (SAR mn) 73,747.723 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Imports: Value: Asia: Japan (SAR mn) 31,835.051 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Imports: Harmonized System (HS): Value (SAR mn) 952,614.857 2025 yearly 1952 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: Foodstuffs (SAR mn) 115,978.722 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: Pearls, Precious & Semi Precious Stones, Precious Metals, Ar... (SAR mn) 45,164.775 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: MC: Mineral Products (SAR mn) 46,503.527 2025 yearly 1983 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: Hides and Skins, Wood, Cardboard and Articles (HW) (SAR mn) 18,269.175 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
Imports: HS: Value: Transport Equipment (SAR mn) 133,350.314 2025 yearly 1970 - 2025
Exports: Value: Non Oil (SAR mn) 19,555.77 Apr 2018 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2018
Exports: Value: Petroleum Products (SAR mn) 125,222.000 2017 yearly 1970 - 2017
Exports: Value: Oil (SAR mn) 68,943.34 Apr 2018 monthly May 2016 - Apr 2018
Exports: Value: Crude Petroleum (SAR mn) 513,181.000 2017 yearly 1953 - 2017
Exports: Value: Asia: India (SAR mn) 113,354.282 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Exports: Value: Asia: China Mainland (SAR mn) 199,331.298 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Exports: Value: Asia: South Korea (SAR mn) 107,208.022 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Exports: Value: Asia: Japan (SAR mn) 121,831.325 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Exports: Value: North America: USA (SAR mn) 58,495.428 2023 yearly 1984 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 135.681 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 87.505 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 115.814 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 104.491 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 13,943.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -8,229.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 6,650.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 26,828.884 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 8.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -44.863 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 780,877.427 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment (USD mn) -1,338.733 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 19,016.574 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -7,812.310 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) -9,022.772 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Reserve Assets (USD mn) -7,165.291 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) -611.435 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 9,602.234 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) -16,734.152 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 7,948.969 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Debit (USD mn) 32,221.652 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 26,828.884 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Credit (USD mn) 81,067.198 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -723.849 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods: Debit (USD mn) 57,511.133 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services: Credit (USD mn) 15,516.988 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) 1,653.265 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 23,556.064 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 727.298 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Direct Investment (USD mn) 7,293.562 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: FA: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 13,943.836 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
BoP: USD: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -16,704.664 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Sep 2025
International Investment Position (IIP) (SAR mn) 2,869,572.875 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
IIP: Assets (SAR mn) 5,362,114.700 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
IIP: Liabilities (SAR mn) 2,492,541.825 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 10.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 446,476.224 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 759,499.332 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
M2 Growth (%) 8.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 7.0 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 1980 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 434,881.9 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 33.447 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 20.5 2025 yearly 1957 - 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 432.934 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1957 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 780,216.590 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 8.7 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 1,081,941.4 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 11.1 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 393.394 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 962.826 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 136,325.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 878,980.280 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Dec 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.52 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Dec 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 64.59 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Sep 2025
Base Money (SAR mn) 432,957.138 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Money & Quasi Money (SAR mn) 3,167,777.972 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2 (SAR mn) 2,848,122.495 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (SAR mn) 1,674,285.839 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Official Reserve Assets (SAR mn) 1,784,515.731 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Official Reserve Assets: Foreign Currency and Deposits Abroad (SAR mn) 619,058.966 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2025
Official Reserve Assets: Gold (SAR mn) 1,623.503 Feb 2019 monthly Jan 2001 - Feb 2019
Banks Deposits: Demand: Business and Individuals (SAR mn) 1,160,129.266 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Banks Deposits (SAR mn) 2,925,812.214 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2025
Bank Loans: Consumer (SAR mn) 476,716.108 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2025

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