Refractory bricks imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Jordan imported refractory bricks worth $4.2 million (5.0 thousand tonnes). Value fell 15% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.6 million.
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 | $4.2M | 5.0K t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $6.6M | 3.8K t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 2.7K t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 2.6K t |
| 2019 | $4.6M | 3.9K t |
| 2018 | $6.6M | 5.1K t |
| 2017 | $4.5M | 6.1K t |
Where Jordan imports refractory bricks from
The largest suppliers were China (30%), Germany (27%), India (14%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.2M | 30% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 27% |
| India | $599K | 14% |
| Spain | $411K | 9.9% |
| Austria | $334K | 8.1% |
| Italy | $219K | 5.3% |
| Turkey | $120K | 2.9% |
| Egypt | $61K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $27K | 0.6% |
| Canada | $6K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 6902
| 6902.10 | Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constructional goods: containing by weight, singly or together, more than 50% of the… | 44% |
| 6902.20 | Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constructional goods: containing by weight more than 50% of alumina (Al2o3), of… | 44% |
| 6902.90 | Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constructional goods: n.e.c. in item no. 6902.1 or 6902.2 | 11% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6902.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.82 per kg, 32% below the world average of $1.20, 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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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 6902: Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory ceramic constructional goods; other than those of siliceous fossil meals or similar siliceous earths.
Common questions
What is the value of refractory bricks imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported refractory bricks worth $4.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 96th of 206 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply refractory bricks to Jordan?
China was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by Germany (27%) and India (14%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 210% on the year.
What is the average import price of refractory bricks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.82 per kg in 2024, 32% below the world average of $1.20 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of refractory bricks to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.5 million in 2017 to $4.2 million in 2024, a fall of 7%. The peak was 2022 at $6.6 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for refractory bricks?
The HS code for refractory bricks is heading 6902. In Jordan the largest six-digit codes were 6902.10 (44% of the value) and 6902.20 (44%). It sits in HS chapter 69 (ceramic products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6902 page.
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