The information presented in this report shows the interaction of Saudi Arabia and New Zealand in terms of economic and social factors.
In December 2025, Saudi Arabia exported 121.6 million to New Zealand, representing 0.06% of Saudi Arabia's total exports during that month.
The main products exported by Saudi Arabia to New Zealand in December 2025 were fertilizers and plastics and articles thereof.
Regarding non-oil exports, these amounted to 4.3 million, with articles of stone, plaster, cement, ceramic, glass being the main product exported to New Zealand.
In December 2025, Saudi Arabia imported 202.5 million from New Zealand, representing 0.2% of Saudi Arabia's total imports during that month.
The main products imported by Saudi Arabia from New Zealand in December 2025 were dairy produce; birds' eggs; honey; other edible produce and meat and edible meat offal.
New Zealand achieved positive growth in the foreign direct investment (FDI) stock at the end of 2024 with Saudi Arabia, which amounted to 622.4 million, compared to the FDI stock of 2023, which was 426.4 million.
In December 2025, exports from Saudi Arabia to New Zealand amounted to 121.6 million (0.06% of total exports), while imports from New Zealand amounted to 202.5 million (0.2% of total imports). As a result, the trade balance resulted in a deficit of 80.9 million.
The graph shows the monthly evolution of exports from Saudi Arabia to New Zealand and the monthly evolution of imports from New Zealand. The line represents the trade balance.
The graph shows the annual fluctuations in export value from Saudi Arabia to New Zealand, showcasing the corresponding annual growth trends.
Saudi Arabia's exports to New Zealand in 2025 reached a total of 836.1 million. The main section wise exports in terms of commercial value were fertilizers ( 775.9 million), plastics and articles thereof ( 21.3 million), and manmade filaments ( 12.1 million).
The chart shows section wise exports by Saudi Arabia to New Zealand annually, measured in commercial value.
Non-oil exports from Saudi Arabia to New Zealand in March 2026 reached a total of 4.3 million. The main non-oil exports were articles of stone, plaster, cement, ceramic, glass ( 3.5 million), products of the chemical industries ( 439.2 thousand), and textiles and their articles ( 261.9 thousand).
The graph shows the non-oil products exported from Saudi Arabia to New Zealand monthly.
During 2025, Saudi Arabia's imports from New Zealand reached 3.3 billion, being higher by 14.9% compared to the previous year.
The graph shows the annual fluctuations of Saudi Arabia's import value from New Zealand, showcasing the corresponding annual growth trends.
Saudi Arabia's imports from New Zealand in 2025 reached a total of 3.3 billion. The main section wise imports in terms of commercial value were dairy produce; birds' eggs; honey; other edible produce ( 2.4 billion), meat and edible meat offal ( 300.7 million), and animal or vegetable fats, oils and waxes ( 225.1 million).
The chart shows section wise imports by Saudi Arabia from New Zealand annually, measured in commercial value.
In 2024, 622.4 million in FDI stock were recorded, being higher by 46.0% compared to the previous year.
The graph shows the annual evolution of the stock of FDI from New Zealand in Saudi Arabia.
In 2024, the value of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Inflow was 196.9 million while the FDI Outflow reached a value of 899.1 thousand. These amounts resulted in an FDI Net Inflow of 196.0 million, higher by 1,690.5% than the previous year.
The graph shows the annual evolution of FDI Inflow and Outflow between New Zealand 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.
