−41.1%since 2017

Key data points

Last release
29 Sep 2026
Observation period
July 2026
Next release
Not scheduled yet
Previous
16.63B SAR Jun 2026
Highest
87.04B SAR May 2022
Lowest
−3.65B SAR Apr 2020
A year ago
19.15B SAR
Data since
2017

Indicator info

Category
Trade
Source
General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
Frequency
Monthly
Units
SAR

Exports minus imports of goods. A negative value is a trade deficit.

Reports

Released 29 Sep 202614.36B SARJuly 2026

Next release not scheduled yet

History

PeriodValueChange
July 202614.36B SAR−2.26B
June 202616.63B SAR−5.25B
May 202621.87B SAR−468.80M
April 202622.34B SAR−34.15B
March 202656.49B SAR+33.52B
February 202622.97B SAR+8.51B
January 202614.46B SAR−650.20M
December 202515.11B SAR−4.94B
November 202520.06B SAR−1.32B
October 202521.37B SAR−2.33B
September 202523.70B SAR+3.96B
August 202519.74B SAR+596.70M
July 202519.15B SAR

Common questions

What is the trade balance in Saudi Arabia now?

The trade balance in Saudi Arabia was SAR 14.36 billion in July 2026, down SAR 2.26 billion from Jun 2026. The figure was released on 29 Sep 2026.

When is the next trade balance release for Saudi Arabia?

The next release date has not been announced yet. It appears here once the publisher schedules it.

What are the highest and lowest values of the trade balance in Saudi Arabia?

In data since 2017, the highest was SAR 87.04 billion in May 2022 and the lowest was −SAR 3.65 billion in Apr 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Published by General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT), and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.

Source
General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT)
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