Saudi imports from GCC hit SAR 6.3B in December 2024

12/03/2025 Argaam Special
King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam

King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam


Saudi Arabia’s imports from GCC countries fell 12% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 6.33 billion in December 2024, according to a recent report by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).

  

UAE accounted for 68% (SAR 4.3 billion) of total Saudi imports, down 9% YoY.

 

Oman came in second, with about SAR 952.7 million, followed by Bahrain (SAR 843 million).

 

The table below details Saudi imports from GCC countries in December 2024:

 

 Saudi Imports from GCC (SAR mln)

Country

Dec. 2023

Dec. 2024

Change in Value

Change (%)

UAE

4721.5

4304.3

(417.3)

(9%)

Oman

1334.3

952.7

(381.6)

(29%)

Bahrain

949.1

843.0

(106.1)

(11%)

Kuwait

120.2

139.1

+18.8

+16%

Qatar

43.1

91.0

+47.9

+111%

Total

7168.2

6330.0

(838.1)

(12%)

 

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