Saudi exports up 3.9% in May
Data from the General Authority for Statistics in Saudi Arabia showed that the country's exports increased by 3.9% in May 2026 compared to the same month of the previous year, supported by a 19.5% rise in petroleum exports. The trade balance also recorded a surplus of 26 billion riyals, with total exports amounting to 94 billion riyals versus imports of 68 billion riyals. Non-oil exports declined by 26.1%, with exports of machinery and electrical appliances falling by 32.4%. China remains the Kingdom's largest trading partner, accounting for 12.3% of both exports and imports. Jeddah Islamic Port is the largest hub for non-oil imports and exports.
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