Saudi Arabia's Trade Surplus Up MoM in August

02:18 AM EDT, 10/26/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Saudi Arabia's merchandise trade surplus in August was 15.60 billion Saudi riyals, up from the prior month's revised 13.24 billion riyals, General Authority for Statistics data showed Monday. Goods imports totaled 71.64 billion riyals, down 9.1% year over year, while merchandise exports fell 11.5% to 87.24 billion riyals.