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Republic of Colombia

The information presented in this report shows the interaction of Saudi Arabia and Republic of Colombia in terms of economic and social factors.

In December 2025, Saudi Arabia exported 15.4 million to Republic of Colombia, representing 0.008% of Saudi Arabia's total exports during that month.

The main products exported by Saudi Arabia to Republic of Colombia in December 2025 were plastics and articles thereof and miscellaneous chemical products.

Regarding non-oil exports, these amounted to 8.7 million, with plastics, rubber and their articles being the main product exported to Republic of Colombia.

In December 2025, Saudi Arabia imported 45.1 million from Republic of Colombia, representing 0.05% of Saudi Arabia's total imports during that month.

The main products imported by Saudi Arabia from Republic of Colombia in December 2025 were coffee, tea, mate and spices and edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers.

Republic of Colombia achieved negative growth in the foreign direct investment (FDI) stock at the end of 2024 with Saudi Arabia, which amounted to 38.0 million, compared to the FDI stock of 2023, which was 44.7 million.

Foreign Trade

Trade Balance

In December 2025, exports from Saudi Arabia to Republic of Colombia amounted to 15.4 million (0.008% of total exports), while imports from Republic of Colombia amounted to 45.1 million (0.05% of total imports). As a result, the trade balance resulted in a deficit of 29.7 million.

The graph shows the monthly evolution of exports from Saudi Arabia to Republic of Colombia and the monthly evolution of imports from Republic of Colombia. The line represents the trade balance.

Trade Balance

Exports by Main Section

Saudi Arabia's exports to Republic of Colombia in 2025 reached a total of 117.1 million. The main section wise exports in terms of commercial value were plastics and articles thereof ( 67.7 million), boilers, machinery, mechanical goods; parts thereof ( 25.9 million), and electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof ( 12.0 million).

The chart shows section wise exports by Saudi Arabia to Republic of Colombia annually, measured in commercial value.

Section Wise Exports to Republic of Colombia

Non-Oil Exports

Non-oil exports from Saudi Arabia to Republic of Colombia in March 2026 reached a total of 8.7 million. The main non-oil exports were plastics, rubber and their articles ( 5.9 million), machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical equipment, parts thereof ( 2.5 million), and products of the chemical industries ( 261.7 thousand).

The graph shows the non-oil products exported from Saudi Arabia to Republic of Colombia monthly.

Non-Oil Exports by Products

Imports by Main Section

Saudi Arabia's imports from Republic of Colombia in 2025 reached a total of 550.1 million. The main section wise imports in terms of commercial value were coffee, tea, mate and spices ( 320.6 million), live animals ( 121.7 million), and miscellaneous edible products ( 19.9 million).

The chart shows section wise imports by Saudi Arabia from Republic of Colombia annually, measured in commercial value.

Section Wise Imports from Republic of Colombia

Foreign Direct Investment

FDI Stock

In 2024, 38.0 million in FDI stock were recorded, being lower by 15.0% compared to the previous year.

The graph shows the annual evolution of the stock of FDI from Republic of Colombia in Saudi Arabia.

Annual Evolution of FDI Stock

FDI Flow

In 2024, the value of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Inflow was 927.7 while the FDI Outflow reached a value of 6.7 million. These amounts resulted in an FDI Net Inflow of -6.7 million, lower by 178.9% than the previous year.

The graph shows the annual evolution of FDI Inflow and Outflow between Republic of Colombia and Saudi Arabia. The line represents the FDI Net Inflow.

Note:

FDI inflows: Financial transactions that arise between the FDI institution, direct investors and related companies outside the Saudi economy, which occur during a certain period of time, and form inflows when their positive impact appears in excess of equity and/or debt instruments.

FDI outflows: These are financial transactions that arise between the Foreign Direct Investment Corporation, direct investors, and related companies outside the Saudi economy, and which occur during a certain period of time. They are outflows when their impact appears in a decrease in the side of obligations, such as paid dividends or repayment of loans and credit receivables, or when the foreign shareholder exits.

FDI net inflow: It represents the difference between inflows and outflows of foreign direct investment inflows.

Annual Evolution of FDI Inflow and Outflow

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