Riyadh – Mubasher: The Saudi trade surplus jumped 39.94% year-on-year during the third quarter of 2017, said the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT).
The value of the kingdom’s trade balance surplus hit SAR 81.4 billion in Q3-17, compared to SAR 58.16 billion in Q3-16, the GASTAT added.
Saudi Arabia's exports hit SAR 195.85 billion in Q3-17, while its imports amounted to SAR 114.46 billion.
The Kingdom’s trade surplus stood at SAR 225.67 billion in the first nine months of 2017.
