Saudi imports from GCC rise 34% to SAR 7B in August

02:21 PM (Mecca time) Argaam Special
UAE accounted for 58% of total Saudi imports in August 2025

UAE accounted for 58% of total Saudi imports in August 2025


Saudi Arabia’s imports from GCC countries rose 34% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 7.01 billion in August 2025, according to a recent report by GASTAT.

 

The UAE accounted for 58% (SAR 4.04 billion) of total Saudi imports.

 

Oman came second, with about SAR 1.9 billion, followed by Bahrain with SAR 809 million.

 

 Saudi Imports from GCC (SAR mln)

Country

Aug. 2024

Aug. 2025

Change in Value

Change (%)

UAE

2689.9

4042.4

+1352.5

+50%

Oman

983.3

1923.5

+940.2

+96%

Bahrain

1015.5

809.6

(205.9)

(20%)

Kuwait

298.1

120.0

(178.0)

(60%)

Qatar

247.1

109.8

(137.3)

(56%)

Total

5233.8

7005.3

+1771.5

 +34%

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