Key Market Indicators
Saudi Arabia's art exports are expected to reach nearly $46 million in 2026, up from $42 million in 2021. This is a 1.5% year-on-year growth, according to CAGR. Since 1996, art exports from the country have decreased by 21.1%. In 2021, Saudi Arabia ranked 23rd in the world, while Denmark topped the list with $41.8 million. The UK, Switzerland, and France took the next three spots in the ranking. Meanwhile, art imports to Saudi Arabia are projected to hit $48.6 million in 2026, up from $38.4 million in 2021. This is an average annual growth rate of 4%. Since 1996, art imports to the country have increased by 12.1%. In 2021, Saudi Arabia ranked 27th in the world, while Sweden led the list with $38.4 million. The UK, Switzerland, and the UAE took the next three places in the ranking.