With a comprehensive network of 12 ports, Saudi Arabia boasts a powerful maritime infrastructure. Key hubs like Al Jubail, Dammam (SADMM), Duba are instrumental in handling vast volumes of trade, offering diverse logistical options and ensuring resilient connectivity to international shipping lanes across the globe.

Country snapshot

Saudi Arabia port and trade overview

Live country-level traffic, partner mix, and global context to complement the port directory below.

Listed ports

12

Ports shown on this page

Avg monthly traffic

662k TEU/mo

4 tracked ports in the live dataset

Latest week

22.7k TEU/wk

23 Feb 2026

Share of global trade

2.69%

Against 24.6M TEU/mo in tracked global container flow

Partner mix

Snapshot 01 Jan 2026

Top export regions

China33%
East Mediterranean20%
India18%
West Mediterranean17%

Top import regions

China60%
North West Europe14%
India8%
West Mediterranean6%

Popular port pairs

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