# Madagascar exports to Saudi Arabia: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Madagascar to Saudi Arabia, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/MDG-SAU/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Madagascar reported $3.8M in goods exports to Saudi Arabia. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $3.8M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 52.6% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 0 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 1 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 44.6% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 090710 | Spices: cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), neither crushed nor ground | $29.3M | 75.1% | High attention |
| 2 | 090411 | Spices: pepper (of the genus piper), neither crushed nor ground | $28.4M | 0% | Watch |
| 3 | 081090 | Fruit, edible: fruits n.e.c. in heading no. 0801 to 0810, fresh | $57.3M | 0% | Stable |
| 4 | 071390 | Vegetables, leguminous: n.e.s. in heading no. 0713, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | $19.6M | 0% | Watch |
| 5 | 071333 | Vegetables, leguminous: kidney beans, including white pea beans (phaseolus vulgaris), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | $19.1M | 18.4% | Stable |
| 6 | 620463 | Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: women's or girls', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $45.3M | 37.6% | Watch |
| 7 | 621143 | Track suits and other garments n.e.c.: women's or girls', of man-made fibres (not knitted or crocheted) | $49.9M | 63.5% | Watch |
| 8 | 620920 | Garments and clothing accessories: babies', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted) | $18.6M | 80.4% | Watch |
| 9 | 621050 | Garments: women's or girls', n.e.s. in item no. 6210.3, of the fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 (not knitted or crocheted) | $18.5M | 84.5% | Watch |
| 10 | 620590 | Shirts: men's or boys', of textile materials n.e.s. in heading no. 6205 (not knitted or crocheted) | $11.4M | 71.3% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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