Saudi Arabia
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Reported Data

About data

ODS consumption

‘Consumption‘ is calculated as Production (if any) + imports - exports.

Import/export of recovered/recycled/reclaimed substances

HCFC consumption

‘Consumption’ is calculated as production + imports – exports.

At a glance

Focal points:

  • Dr. Omar Ghazi Al-Attas NFP FPLS
    Assistant Vice President
    Environmental Affairs, General Authority of Meteorology & Environmental Protection (GAMEP)

Status of Ratification:

Vienna Convention 1993-03-01 Ac
Montreal Protocol 1993-03-01 Ac
London Amendment 1993-03-01 Ac
Copenhagen Amendment 1993-03-01 Ac
Montreal Amendment 2014-03-14 R
Beijing Amendment 2014-03-14 R
Kigali Amendment
  • Ac - Accession
  • R - Ratification
  • At - Acceptance
  • Ap - Approval
  • Sc - Succession
Establishment of ODS licensing system: Yes
Establishment of HFC licensing system: No
Click here for the updated status of HFC licensing systems
Quarantine and pre-shipment uses: methyl bromide for quarantine and pre-shipment (QPS) applications is used to control pests and pathogens in certain imported and exported commodities, and QPS uses are not included in the calculated levels of consumption and production.

The Multilateral Fund:
US$16,624,643
The Multilateral Fund is the financial mechanism of the Montreal Protocol and provides financial and technical assistance to Article 5 (developing) countries to enable their compliance with the Protocol’s control measures. The Executive Committee of the Multilateral Fund has approved funding to Saudi Arabia in the amount of US$16,624,643 to date 2019-12-31. As at 2018-12-31, US$9,477,880 had been disbursed to Saudi Arabia. For more information please refer to the Multilateral Fund website.