Medical needles imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of medical needles by Jordan reached $2.2 million in 2024 (83 tonnes). Value rose 61% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.2M | 83 t |
| 2023 | $1.3M | 78 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 117 t |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 61 t |
| 2020 | $825K | 18 t |
| 2019 | $864K | 27 t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 20 t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 31 t |
Where Jordan imports medical needles from
The largest suppliers were China (35%), Denmark (29%), South Korea (8%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+328% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $750K | 35% |
| Denmark | $623K | 29% |
| South Korea | $165K | 7.6% |
| Germany | $128K | 5.9% |
| Turkey | $87K | 4% |
| France | $71K | 3.3% |
| Belgium | $67K | 3.1% |
| Kenya | $62K | 2.9% |
| Italy | $54K | 2.5% |
| Netherlands | $39K | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $26.11 per kg, 33% below the world average of $39.17, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Jordan medical needles imports (HS 9018.32): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 9018.32: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: tubular metal needles and needles for sutures.
Common questions
What is the value of medical needles imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported medical needles worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 83 tonnes. That ranks it 78th of 211 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 61% on 2023.
Which countries supply medical needles to Jordan?
China was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($750 thousand), followed by Denmark (29%) and South Korea (8%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 328% on the year.
What is the average import price of medical needles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $26.11 per kg in 2024, 33% below the world average of $39.17 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of medical needles to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, an increase of 96%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for medical needles?
The HS code for medical needles is subheading 9018.32. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9018 page.
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