Saudi Arabia’s non-oil trade surplus with GCC countries reached approximately SAR 19.5 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, up 143% compared to the same period in 2024. The total non-oil trade volume stood at around SAR 62.5 billion.
Saudi non-oil merchandise exports and re-exports to GCC countries rose to nearly SAR 41 billion in Q4 2025, a 53% year-on-year (YoY) increase. This included SAR 30.5 billion in re-exports and SAR 10.5 billion in domestic exports.
On the other hand, Saudi merchandise imports from GCC countries amounted to about SAR 21.5 billion, up 14% YoY, according to data from the General Authority for Statistics.
The UAE accounted for the largest share of Saudi Arabia’s non-oil trade with GCC countries, with a non-oil trade surplus of around SAR 16 billion.
Non-Oil Trade with GCC Countries in Q4 2025 (SAR mln)
Country
Domestic Exports
Re-Exports
Imports
Non-Oil Trade Balance
Total Trade Volume
UAE
6,155.9
24,102.4
14,219.1
+16,039.1
44,477.4
Kuwait
1,768.3
456.8
458.5
+1,766.6
2,683.6
Oman
1,111.9
669.4
3,570.7
(1,789.4)
5,352.1
Bahrain
1,004.1
3,809.1
2,876.5
+1,936.7
7,689.6
Qatar
465.8
1,451.6
374.6
+1,542.8
2,292.0
Total
10,506.0
30,489.3
21,499.5
+19,495.8
62,494.7
Saudi Arabia’s non-oil trade surplus with GCC countries reached approximately SAR 19.5 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, up 143% compared to the same period in 2024. The total non-oil trade volume stood at around SAR 62.5 billion.
Saudi non-oil merchandise exports and re-exports to GCC countries rose to nearly SAR 41 billion in Q4 2025, a 53% year-on-year (YoY) increase. This included SAR 30.5 billion in re-exports and SAR 10.5 billion in domestic exports.
On the other hand, Saudi merchandise imports from GCC countries amounted to about SAR 21.5 billion, up 14% YoY, according to data from the General Authority for Statistics.
The UAE accounted for the largest share of Saudi Arabia’s non-oil trade with GCC countries, with a non-oil trade surplus of around SAR 16 billion.
Non-Oil Trade with GCC Countries in Q4 2025 (SAR mln)
Country
Domestic Exports
Re-Exports
Imports
Non-Oil Trade Balance
Total Trade Volume
UAE
6,155.9
24,102.4
14,219.1
+16,039.1
44,477.4
Kuwait
1,768.3
456.8
458.5
+1,766.6
2,683.6
Oman
1,111.9
669.4
3,570.7
(1,789.4)
5,352.1
Bahrain
1,004.1
3,809.1
2,876.5
+1,936.7
7,689.6
Qatar
465.8
1,451.6
374.6
+1,542.8
2,292.0
Total
10,506.0
30,489.3
21,499.5
+19,495.8
62,494.7
