King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam
Saudi Arabia’s imports from GCC countries fell 27% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 5.13 billion in February, according to a recent report by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). 
The UAE accounted for 63% (SAR 3.26 billion) of total Saudi imports, down 28% YoY.
Oman came in second with nearly SAR 896.1 million of the February total, followed by Bahrain (SAR 685.6 million).
Saudi Imports from GCC (SAR mln)
Country
Feb. 2024
Feb. 2025
Change in Value
Change (%)
UAE
4505.0
3257.0
(1248.0)
(28%)
Oman
1357.1
896.1
(461.0)
(34%)
Bahrain
957.6
685.6
(272.0)
(28%)
Qatar
47.4
158.9
+111.5
+236%
Kuwait
120.8
136.7
+15.9
+13%
Total
6987.8
5134.3
(1853.5)
(27%)
King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam
Saudi Arabia’s imports from GCC countries fell 27% year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 5.13 billion in February, according to a recent report by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).
The UAE accounted for 63% (SAR 3.26 billion) of total Saudi imports, down 28% YoY.
Oman came in second with nearly SAR 896.1 million of the February total, followed by Bahrain (SAR 685.6 million).
Saudi Imports from GCC (SAR mln)
Country
Feb. 2024
Feb. 2025
Change in Value
Change (%)
UAE
4505.0
3257.0
(1248.0)
(28%)
Oman
1357.1
896.1
(461.0)
(34%)
Bahrain
957.6
685.6
(272.0)
(28%)
Qatar
47.4
158.9
+111.5
+236%
Kuwait
120.8
136.7
+15.9
+13%
Total
6987.8
5134.3
(1853.5)
(27%)
