What is the most imported item by Saudi Arabia by volume or weight?
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ron_t_2006
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Oh, import. I was associating this with the question earlier in the day about the largest oil producer in the world...sorry. The largest imports are "foodstuffs." Makes sense, as agriculture in the desert must be less than productive, and food is necessary for survival. http://www.medea.be/index.html?page=2&lang=en&doc=18
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sand. Believe it or not they really import sand for building purposes.
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Only 25% of Saudi Arabia is covered by sand. Saudi Arabia grow its own wheat and vegitables with some friuts too. Greenhouses around Riyadh alone exceeds the 300,000. They own the Biggest dairy farm in the world "go to genus records" for dairy products. They export dairy products, checkin, lamb,dates and wheat for the sorrounding countries. Saudi Imports things like food, clothes, cars and heavy machinary related to petrochimicals and hydrocarbon industries.
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