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Islamic Republic of Pakistan

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

In December 2025, Saudi Arabia exported 2.9 billion to Islamic Republic of Pakistan, representing 1.5% of Saudi Arabia's total exports during that month.

The main products exported by Saudi Arabia to Islamic Republic of Pakistan in December 2025 were mineral fuels, oils and waxes and plastics and articles thereof.

Regarding non-oil exports, these amounted to 111.3 million, with plastics, rubber and their articles being the main product exported to Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

In December 2025, Saudi Arabia imported 238.7 million from Islamic Republic of Pakistan, representing 0.3% of Saudi Arabia's total imports during that month.

The main products imported by Saudi Arabia from Islamic Republic of Pakistan in December 2025 were meat and edible meat offal and cereals.

Islamic Republic of Pakistan achieved positive growth in the foreign direct investment (FDI) stock at the end of 2024 with Saudi Arabia, which amounted to 6.3 billion, compared to the FDI stock of 2023, which was 5.7 billion.

Foreign Trade

Trade Balance

In December 2025, exports from Saudi Arabia to Islamic Republic of Pakistan amounted to 2.9 billion (1.5% of total exports), while imports from Islamic Republic of Pakistan amounted to 238.7 million (0.3% of total imports). As a result, the trade balance resulted in a surplus of 2.6 billion.

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

Trade Balance

Exports by Main Section

Saudi Arabia's exports to Islamic Republic of Pakistan in 2025 reached a total of 20.2 billion. The main section wise exports in terms of commercial value were mineral fuels, oils and waxes ( 14.4 billion), plastics and articles thereof ( 2.6 billion), and organic chemicals ( 1.3 billion).

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

Section Wise Exports to Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Non-Oil Exports

Non-oil exports from Saudi Arabia to Islamic Republic of Pakistan in March 2026 reached a total of 111.3 million. The main non-oil exports were plastics, rubber and their articles ( 57.9 million), products of the chemical industries ( 44.4 million), and base metals and their articles ( 6.1 million).

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

Non-Oil Exports by Products

Imports by Main Section

Saudi Arabia's imports from Islamic Republic of Pakistan in 2025 reached a total of 2.7 billion. The main section wise imports in terms of commercial value were meat and edible meat offal ( 627.7 million), cereals ( 613.1 million), and apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted ( 258.2 million).

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

Section Wise Imports from Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Foreign Direct Investment

FDI Stock

In 2024, 6.3 billion in FDI stock were recorded, being higher by 10.3% compared to the previous year.

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

Annual Evolution of FDI Stock

FDI Flow

In 2024, the value of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Inflow was 694.4 million while the FDI Outflow reached a value of 108.7 million. These amounts resulted in an FDI Net Inflow of 585.7 million, lower by 38.9% than the previous year.

The graph shows the annual evolution of FDI Inflow and Outflow between Islamic Republic of Pakistan 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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