According to data from the Department of Statistics, Saudi exports of chemical and related industrial products amounted to approximately 6.62 billion riyals in November 2025, achieving a slight increase of 0.5% compared to the same month in 2024.
Limited monthly drawdown
On a monthly basis, the sector’s exports decreased by approximately SR 178.2 million, which corresponds to 3% compared to October 2025.
export share
Exports from the chemical industry account for about 20% of Saudi Arabia’s total non-oil exports, reaching 32.7 billion riyals in November last year.
India tops destination
India was the top importer of Saudi chemicals, with a value of SR1.58 billion, accounting for 24% of the sector’s total exports, followed by China with a 12% share.
import growth
In contrast, the Kingdom’s imports of chemical and industrial products increased by 2% on an annual basis, reaching approximately 6.5 billion riyals in November, accounting for 8% of the Kingdom’s total imports of 77.4 billion riyals in the same period.
According to data from the Department of Statistics, exports of Saudi chemical products and related industries recorded approximately 6.62 billion riyals in November 2025, achieving a slight increase of 0.5% compared to the same month in 2024.
Limited monthly decline
On a monthly basis, sector exports decreased by approximately SR 178.2 million, which corresponds to 3% compared to October 2025.
export share
Exports from the chemical industry account for about 20% of Saudi Arabia’s total non-oil exports, reaching 32.7 billion riyals in November last year.
India is the top destination
India was the main importer of Saudi chemicals, accounting for 24% of the sector’s total exports at SR1.58 billion, followed by China with a 12% share.
import growth
In contrast, Saudi chemical imports increased by 2% year-on-year, reaching about 6.5 billion riyals in November, accounting for 8% of Saudi Arabia’s total imports of 77.4 billion riyals in the same period.
