Saudi imports from GCC hit SAR 21.2B in Q2 2025

02:49 PM (Mecca time) Argaam Special
King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam. The UAE accounted for 69% of total Saudi imports, rising 22% YoY

King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam. The UAE accounted for 69% of total Saudi imports, rising 22% YoY


Saudi Arabia’s imports from GCC countries increased by 12% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 21.2 billion in the second quarter of 2025, according to a report by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). 

 

The UAE accounted for 69% (SAR 14.6 billion) of total Saudi imports, a rise of 22% YoY.

 

Oman took the second place, with about SAR 3.6 million, followed by Bahrain (SAR 2.4 billion).

 

Below is the breakdown of the Kingdom’s imports from GCC countries in Q2 2025:

 

Saudi Arabia’s Imports from GCC (SAR mln)

Country

Q2 2024

Q2 2025

Change in Value

Change (%)

UAE

11943.2

14586.7

+2643.5

+22%

Oman

3141.1

3585.2

+444.2

+14%

Bahrain

3027.3

2391.0

(636.3)

(21%)

Kuwait

337.2

355.7

+18.5

+5%

Qatar

517.3

262.4

(254.9)

(49%)

Total

18966.0

21180.9

+2214.9

+12%

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