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

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

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

## Route overview

In 2024, Saudi Arabia reported $4.7B in goods exports to Thailand. The overall review level is Watch.

## 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 | $4.7B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 18.2% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 5 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 28 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.7 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 39.7% | 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 | $28.4B | 42% | Watch |
| 2 | 310210 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, urea, whether or not in aqueous solution | $797.6M | 16.7% | High attention |
| 3 | 290511 | Alcohols: saturated monohydric, methanol (methyl alcohol) | $197.8M | 42.9% | Watch |
| 4 | 390110 | Ethylene polymers: in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | $306.9M | 26.8% | Watch |
| 5 | 310530 | Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: diammonium hydrogenorthophosphate (diammonium phosphate) | $356.8M | 10.2% | High attention |
| 6 | 290531 | Alcohols: acyclic, diols: ethylene glycol (ethanediol) | $159.5M | 56.2% | Critical attention |
| 7 | 760110 | Aluminium: unwrought, (not alloyed) | $875.9M | 54.5% | Critical attention |
| 8 | 271113 | Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, butanes | $215.6M | 73% | Critical attention |
| 9 | 390931 | Amino-resins: n.e.c. in heading no. 3909, in primary forms, poly(methylene phenyl isocyanate) (Crude MDI, polymeric MDI) | $132.1M | 14.9% | High attention |
| 10 | 271012 | Not reported | $2.3B | 96.7% | Critical attention |

## 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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