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

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

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

## Route overview

In 2024, Saudi Arabia reported $1.5B in goods exports to Canada. The overall review level is Critical 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 | $1.5B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 99.6% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 12 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.6 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 49.9% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $16.5B | 50.9% | Critical attention |
| 2 | 080410 | Fruit, edible: dates, fresh or dried | $68.5M | 0% | High attention |
| 3 | 721310 | Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, containing indentations, ribs, grooves or other deformations produced during the rolling process | $43.1M | 0% | High attention |
| 4 | 840710 | Engines: for aircraft, spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines | $66.7M | 0% | High attention |
| 5 | 760692 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, (not rectangular or square) | $43.7M | 0% | High attention |
| 6 | 381512 | Catalysts, supported: reaction initiators, reaction accelerators and catalytic preparations, with precious metal or precious metal compounds as the active substance, n.e.c. or included | $93.5M | 25% | High attention |
| 7 | 481920 | Paper and paperboard: folding cartons, boxes and cases, of non-corrugated paper or paperboard | $324.2M | 44% | High attention |
| 8 | 721049 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically) | $936.8M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 390210 | Propylene, other olefin polymers: polypropylene in primary forms | $403.8M | 87.3% | High attention |
| 10 | 540720 | Fabrics, woven: from strip or the like, of synthetic textile materials | $49.7M | 31.1% | 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)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.