1. Introduction: The Importance of Trade Between the Two CountriesAlthough trade relations between Turkey and Saudi Arabia have historically experienced ups and downs, by 2025 they have gained fresh momentum. Turkish products—especially in construction, home textiles, and decoration—are finding strong demand in the Saudi market thanks to their quality and variety.Competing with giants such as the UAE, China, and the US, Turkey holds a special position in Saudi Arabia due to its unique designs, geographical proximity, logistical advantages, and balance of price and quality. 2. Current Trade Data: Turkey’s Main Exports to Saudi Arabia📊 Table 1 – Turkey’s Main Export Items to Saudi Arabia (2023–2025)Product Group2023 Export Volume (USD)2025 Expected (USD)NotesHandwoven Carpets224 million250–270 millionCultural demand, weddings & giftsBuilding Stones115 million130–140 millionMega projects (Neom, Riyadh urbanization)Furniture77.9 million90–100 millionLuxury housing & hotel investments3. Carpet Exports: From Tradition to Modern DesignTurkish carpets have been a prestigious product in the Middle East for centuries.By 2025 in Saudi Arabia:Handwoven carpets: Mostly used for weddings, special occasions, and luxury villa décor.Machine-made carpets: Sold in chain markets and middle-income homes.Cities such as Gaziantep, Uşak, and Kayseri have built strong brand recognition in the region.👉 SEO long-tail: Turkish handwoven rugs Saudi Arabia 2025 4. Building Stones: The Backbone of Mega ProjectsAs part of Saudi Vision 2030, demand for building stones has surged for projects such as:Neom cityRed Sea resortsNew business towers in RiyadhTurkey's exports of marble, granite, and travertine are rising rapidly.Saudi contractors prefer Turkish stones for:DurabilityAesthetic appealHigher quality than China, lower price than Europe. 5. Furniture: Luxury and Modern LinesLuxury housing, hotels, and new shopping malls in Saudi Arabia present major opportunities for Turkish furniture.Classical furniture: Ottoman-style wooden craftsmanship appeals to high-income groups in Riyadh.Modern furniture: Minimalist and functional designs are popular in Jeddah and among the younger generation.Hotel & Horeca furniture: Turkish producers are becoming suppliers to major hotel chains.👉 SEO long-tail: Turkey furniture exports to Saudi hotels 2025 6. Trade Opportunities: Advantages for Turkish Companies📊 Table 2 – Turkey’s AdvantagesCriterionTurkey’s StrengthPrice/qualityCheaper than Europe, higher quality than ChinaGeographical proximity5–7 days delivery by sea or airCertificationCompliance with ISO, OEKO-TEX, CE standardsTrend adaptationQuick adaptation thanks to proximity to Europe 7. Risks and ChallengesPrice competition: China is strong with low-cost products.Regulations: Saudi customs procedures can be complex.Brand awareness: Turkish brands need to open showrooms and increase promotion.Logistics costs: Freight rates may increase seasonally. 8. SWOT Analysis📊 Table 3 – Turkey’s SWOT in the Saudi MarketStrengthsWeaknessesBrand recognition in carpets/furniturePrice competition pressureHigh-quality building stonesLack of showrooms in the marketOpportunitiesThreatsMega projects, Horeca investmentsPrice competition from China/IndiaVision 2030 initiativesRegulatory & customs challenges ConclusionBy 2025, Saudi Arabia's top imports from Turkey will remain carpets, building stones, and furniture—products that combine traditional cultural roots with the needs of modern life. Thanks to its balance of quality and price, Turkey will continue to be a strong player in this market. However, long-term success will depend on branding, logistics investments, and digital marketing.New Business Opportunities with E5 Global TradeE5 Global Trade provides companies with:Direct connections with Saudi importers.Positioning Turkish products in Horeca and construction projects.Support in trade, logistics, and certification.👉 Join E5 Global Trade today to position your company in Saudi Arabia’s growing market!
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“Saudi Arabia's Imports from Turkey in 2025: A Guide to Carpets, Stones, and Furniture” ✅
