Non-oil Saudi exports in the first half of 1999

The value of the Saudi non-oil exports saw a reduction of sr (Saudi rial) 1.8 billion in the first half of 1999, amounting to sr nine billion, according to a report by the Saudi news agency. The chemical industries and the industries linked with them topped the list of the non-oil Saudi exports as they constituted 46.5 percent of the total non-oil exports followed by plastics and rubber and their products at 11 percent, the report said today.