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Saudi Arabia Taxes on international trade (current LCU) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Saudi Arabia stood at 24.5 billion in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 11% from 22.15 billion in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 19.52 billion (up 25% since). The highest value since 2010 was 25.86 billion in 2016, the lowest 12.18 billion in 2010. Saudi Arabia ranked 43rd highest of the 86 countries in this dataset in 2023; Uzbekistan ranked first.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1972–2024
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What is Taxes on international trade (current LCU)?

Taxes on international trade (current LCU) captures Saudi Arabia's cross-border flows of goods and services, revealing the country's competitive position in global markets, trade relationships, and exposure to external economic shocks. Trade data encompasses exports (goods and services sold to other countries), imports (purchases from abroad), and the resulting balance (surplus when exports exceed imports, deficit when the reverse occurs). In Saudi Arabia, Taxes on international trade (current LCU) reflects comparative advantages — sectors where the country produces efficiently relative to trading partners — as well as exchange rate effects and global demand patterns. Persistent trade deficits may indicate domestic consumption exceeding production, while surpluses suggest strong export competitiveness. Trade relationships also create supply chain dependencies; disruptions in partner countries can affect Saudi Arabia's industries that rely on imported components or foreign markets for their products.

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What is the latest Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Saudi Arabia?

Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Saudi Arabia stood at 24.5 billion in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Saudi Arabia rising or falling?

The latest value is up 11% from 22.15 billion in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 19.52 billion (up 25% since).

How does Saudi Arabia rank for Taxes on international trade (current LCU)?

Saudi Arabia ranked 43rd highest of the 86 countries in this dataset in 2023; Uzbekistan ranked first.

What is the highest Taxes on international trade (current LCU) on record in Saudi Arabia?

The highest value since 2010 was 25.86 billion in 2016, the lowest 12.18 billion in 2010.

Metadata for Taxes on international trade (current LCU) in Saudi Arabia
IndicatorTaxes on international trade (current LCU)
CountrySaudi Arabia
CategoryMacroeconomics
SourceWorld Bank
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Source:World Bank — series GC.TAX.INTT.CN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Taxes on international trade (current LCU) — Saudi Arabia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-intt-cn/SAU. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.INTT.CN

MLA

World Bank. "Taxes on international trade (current LCU) — Saudi Arabia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-intt-cn/SAU. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.INTT.CN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Taxes on international trade (current LCU) — Saudi Arabia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-intt-cn/SAU. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.INTT.CN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_gc_tax_intt_cn_sau,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Taxes on international trade (current LCU) --- Saudi Arabia}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-intt-cn/SAU},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.INTT.CN}
}