Saudi imports from GCC region hit SAR 4.8 bln in January; UAE imports account for 59%

03/04/2022 Argaam Special
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Saudi Arabia’s imports from GCC countries rose 1% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 4.8 billion in January, according to a recent report of GASTAT.

 

UAE accounted for 59%, or SAR 2.82 billion of total Saudi imports, falling 25% YoY.

 

Compared with December 2021, the Kingdom’s imports from GCC dropped by 18%, or SAR 1.04 billion.

 

Saudi Imports from GCC – SAR mln

State

January 2021

January 2022

Change value

Change (%)

UAE

3.746.5

2.820.9

(925.6)

(25%)

Bahrain

482.5

840.7

+358.2

+74%

Oman

404.7

768.9

+364.2

+90%

Kuwait

140.0

338.3

+198.3

+142%

Qatar

0.0

32.2

+32.2

--

Total

4.773.7

4.801.1

+27.4

+1%

 

 

Details and Historical Data of Imports

 

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