Saudi Arabia Imports

Current and historical imports data for Saudi Arabia, including latest value (25.57), trend, international ranking, comparison and source notes.
COUNTRY: Saudi Arabia
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: partial
UPDATED: 2026-06-05T19:36:43+02:00
Economy Data Rating
Saudi Arabia · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
81 / 100
Strong stability
Fiscal stability 20.1 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 18.7 / 20
External stability 14.3 / 15
Financial robustness 8.7 / 15
Structural stability 8.1 / 10
Future capacity 7.3 / 10
Demographic capacity 5 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 75% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1968–2024 19682024
1968 2024
Selected year: 2024 · Value: n/a 2024

Saudi Arabia · imports of goods and services as a percentage of gdp.

1968–2024
25.57 percent of GDP
23.93 percent of GDP
25.56 percent of GDP
56 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1968 1979 1990 2001 2012 2023 2024
imports rate reference line

Countries by imports

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Hong Kong 177.72 high
Luxembourg 159.73 high
Singapore 143.6 high
Ireland 102.19 high
United Arab Emirates 92.2 high
Slovakia 85.73 medium
Vietnam 83.71 medium
Belgium 79.66 medium

Interpretation

short note

This trade indicator helps assess the openness and external orientation of an economy.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Qatar 31.62
Kuwait 38.35
China 17.18

Related indicators

internal links
Exports NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS
Trade Openness NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS
Current Account Balance BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS

Cache: partial · Updated: 2026-06-05T19:36:43+02:00

Saudi Arabia Snapshot

country profile
Population 35.3 m
GDP 1239.8 bn
Debt/GDP n/a
Inflation 1.69%
Unemployment 3.04%
Currency n/a
Region Middle East
Income group High income

Saudi Arabia Imports: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Imports for Saudi Arabia. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: saudi arabia imports rate, imports data saudi arabia, saudi arabia imports statistics, saudi arabia percent of gdp.