Saudi exports decline in 2013, imports rise

General Department of Statistics and Information today revealed that Saudi merchandise exports fell last year by 3.2% in 2013 to reach 1,409,747 million riyals and imports rose by 8.1% to reach 630,677 million riyals compared to the year 2012.

In its statement to Saudi Press Agency, the department said that the percentage of non-oil exports amounted to 32.13% of the total value of imports during the last year.

Source : Saudi News Agency