Stearic acid imports in Jordan: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of stearic acid by Jordan reached $2.8 million in 2024 (2.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 74% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $4.6 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 | $2.8M | 2.5K t |
| 2023 | $1.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 2.6K t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 3.0K t |
| 2020 | $634K | 694 t |
| 2019 | $829K | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $782K | 609 t |
| 2017 | $582K | 591 t |
Where Jordan imports stearic acid from
One supplier dominates: Indonesia accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Malaysia grew fastest (+214% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $1.5M | 52% |
| Malaysia | $1.2M | 42% |
| Saudi Arabia | $123K | 4.4% |
| Germany | $15K | 0.5% |
| China | $8K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $8K | 0.3% |
| India | $5K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.14 per kg, close to the world average of $1.12.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Jordan?
The shipment records behind Jordan stearic acid imports (HS 3823.11): 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 3823.11: Industrial monocarboxylic fatty acids, acid oils from refining: stearic acid.
Common questions
What is the value of stearic acid imported by Jordan?
Jordan imported stearic acid worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 48th of 166 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 74% on 2023.
Which countries supply stearic acid to Jordan?
Indonesia was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by Malaysia (42%) and Saudi Arabia (4%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 214% on the year.
What is the average import price of stearic acid per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.14 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.12 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of stearic acid to Jordan changed since 2017?
Imports went from $582 thousand in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, an increase of 384%. The peak was 2022 at $4.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for stearic acid?
The HS code for stearic acid is subheading 3823.11. It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3823 page.
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