Saudi Arabia Exports to Yemen
Saudi Arabia's exports to Yemen rose to $1.37 billion in 2024, up from $1.32 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 3.7% ($49.56 million) from the previous year. Top exports from Saudi Arabia to Yemen were Plastics and plastic articles ($313.10 million), Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts ($135.26 million), Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and bakery ($106.65 million).
Saudi Arabia had a trade surplus with Yemen that rose to $1.2B in 2024 from $1.15B in 2023. This is an increase of 4.5% ($51.25 million).
Saudi Arabia Exports to Yemen by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of Saudi Arabia exports to Yemen by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.
| Export Rank | Exported Goods | Export Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plastics and plastic articles | $313.10M | 2024 |
| 2 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $135.26M | 2024 |
| 3 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $106.65M | 2024 |
| 4 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $88.60M | 2024 |
| 5 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $86.13M | 2024 |
| 6 | Copper and copper articles | $64.38M | 2024 |
| 7 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $53.89M | 2024 |
| 8 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $47.76M | 2024 |
| 9 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $42.86M | 2024 |
| 10 | Sugar and confectionery | $39.17M | 2024 |
| 11 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $34.27M | 2024 |
| 12 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $30.88M | 2024 |
| 13 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $30.08M | 2024 |
| 14 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $29.95M | 2024 |
| 15 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $20.17M | 2024 |
| 16 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $18.61M | 2024 |
| 17 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $16.22M | 2024 |
| 18 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $15.62M | 2024 |
| 19 | Ceramic products | $13.77M | 2024 |
| 20 | Pharmaceutical products | $11.99M | 2024 |
| 21 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $11.45M | 2024 |
| 22 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $10.17M | 2024 |
| 23 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $10.11M | 2024 |
| 24 | Glass and glassware | $9.54M | 2024 |
| 25 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $9.00M | 2024 |
| 26 | Man-made filaments | $8.79M | 2024 |
| 27 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $8.38M | 2024 |
| 28 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $7.34M | 2024 |
| 29 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $5.88M | 2024 |
| 30 | Organic chemicals | $5.45M | 2024 |
| 31 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $5.39M | 2024 |
| 32 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $4.85M | 2024 |
| 33 | Zinc and zinc articles | $4.75M | 2024 |
| 34 | Nickel and nickel articles | $4.74M | 2024 |
| 35 | Live animals | $4.52M | 2024 |
| 36 | Articles of iron or steel | $4.13M | 2024 |
| 37 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $4.10M | 2024 |
| 38 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $4.01M | 2024 |
| 39 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $3.51M | 2024 |
| 40 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $3.28M | 2024 |
| 41 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $3.20M | 2024 |
| 42 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $2.98M | 2024 |
| 43 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $2.98M | 2024 |
| 44 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $2.72M | 2024 |
| 45 | Rubber and rubber articles | $2.70M | 2024 |
| 46 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $2.66M | 2024 |
| 47 | Fertilizers | $2.38M | 2024 |
| 48 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $2.23M | 2024 |
| 49 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $2.14M | 2024 |
| 50 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $1.98M | 2024 |
| 51 | Iron and steel | $1.78M | 2024 |
| 52 | Non-knitted clothing | $1.58M | 2024 |
| 53 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $1.52M | 2024 |
| 54 | Cork and cork products | $1.51M | 2024 |
| 55 | Cereals | $1.40M | 2024 |
| 56 | Footwear and parts | $1.30M | 2024 |
| 57 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $1.21M | 2024 |
| 58 | Tin and tin articles | $1.08M | 2024 |
| 59 | Unspecified commodities | $1.05M | 2024 |
| 60 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $851,556.78 | 2024 |
| 61 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $730,942.92 | 2024 |
| 62 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $598,826.92 | 2024 |
| 63 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $561,994.39 | 2024 |
| 64 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $526,050.92 | 2024 |
| 65 | Man-made staple fibres | $406,981.86 | 2024 |
| 66 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $353,261.86 | 2024 |
| 67 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $246,026.13 | 2024 |
| 68 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $226,981.06 | 2024 |
| 69 | Meat and edible offal | $198,769.06 | 2024 |
| 70 | Clocks, watches, parts | $177,553.33 | 2024 |
| 71 | Other base metals, cermets | $170,456.53 | 2024 |
| 72 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $128,033.86 | 2024 |
| 73 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $118,616.00 | 2024 |
| 74 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $112,346.66 | 2024 |
| 75 | Toys, games, sports goods | $86,008.00 | 2024 |
| 76 | Cotton | $41,639.20 | 2024 |
| 77 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $6,533.33 | 2024 |
| 78 | Headgear | $5,319.47 | 2024 |
| 79 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $4,666.67 | 2024 |
| 80 | Works of art, antiques | $3,791.47 | 2024 |
| 81 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $746.67 | 2024 |
| 82 | Musical instruments, parts | $480 | 2024 |
| 83 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $384 | 2024 |
Saudi Arabia Exports to Yemen (1991-2024)
The table below shows historical data for Saudi Arabia exports to Yemen by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Export Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.37 |
| 2023 | 1.32 |
| 2022 | 1.44 |
| 2021 | 1.29 |
| 2020 | 1.22 |
| 2019 | 1.11 |
| 2018 | 0.98 |
| 2017 | 0.56 |
| 2016 | 0.54 |
| 2015 | 0.56 |
| 2014 | 0.91 |
| 2013 | 0.96 |
| 2012 | 0.80 |
| 2011 | 0.58 |
| 2010 | 0.66 |
| 2009 | 0.59 |
| 2008 | 0.57 |
| 2007 | 0.50 |
| 2006 | 0.43 |
| 2005 | 0.31 |
| 2004 | 0.28 |
| 2003 | 0.12 |
| 2002 | 0.10 |
| 2001 | 0.13 |
| 2000 | 0.09 |
| 1998 | 0.12 |
| 1996 | 0.13 |
| 1995 | 0.08 |
| 1994 | 0.04 |
| 1993 | 0.05 |
| 1992 | 0.12 |
| 1991 | 0.04 |