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Itr Q42022e
Itr Q42022e
Table1. Exports, Imports, Trade Volume & Trade Balance (Quarterly, Million SAR)
Trade Volume Trade Balance
(Merchandise (Merchandise Methodology
Merchandise Merchandise
Year Quarter Exports + Exports – GASTAT's statistics on international trade is built on administrative records from Saudi
Exports Imports
Merchandise Merchandise
Imports) Imports) Customs (non-oil) and the Ministry of Energy (oil). Saudi Arabia's merchandise exports and
2021 Q4 322 149 471 173 imports are classified according to the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding
2022 Q1 366 158 524 208 Systems 2022, also known as the Harmonized System (HS), which is maintained by the
World Customs Organization (WCO). The HS allows countries to classify traded products in
Q2 430 173 603 257
an internationally standardized system of product names and codes. Oil exports refer to
Q3 400 183 583 217
exported goods classified in Chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and waxes) of the
Q4 342 193 535 149 Harmonized System (HS). Non-oil exports refer to all other goods exported (including
Source: Tables.
petrochemicals). Methodology
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