Acyclic polycarboxylic acids (other) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported acyclic polycarboxylic acids (other) worth $6.2 million (3.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 73% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $23.3 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 | $6.2M | 3.9K t |
| 2023 | $23.3M | 5.8K t |
| 2022 | $20.1M | 10.3K t |
| 2021 | $8.7M | 7.7K t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $865K | 357 t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $3.7M | 2.0K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports acyclic polycarboxylic acids (other) from
One supplier dominates: South Korea accounted for 68% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $4.2M | 68% |
| India | $609K | 9.8% |
| Italy | $567K | 9.1% |
| Spain | $195K | 3.1% |
| Germany | $157K | 2.5% |
| United States | $137K | 2.2% |
| China | $126K | 2% |
| Austria | $104K | 1.7% |
| Netherlands | $38K | 0.6% |
| Hungary | $33K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.60 per kg, 57% below the world average of $3.73, 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 2917.19: Acids: acyclic polycarboxylic acids: n.e.c. in item no. 2917.1.
Common questions
What is the value of acyclic polycarboxylic acids (other) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported acyclic polycarboxylic acids (other) worth $6.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 157 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 73% on 2023.
Which countries supply acyclic polycarboxylic acids (other) to Saudi Arabia?
South Korea was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($4.2 million), followed by India (10%) and Italy (9%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Austria grew fastest among the top ten, up 728% on the year.
What is the average import price of acyclic polycarboxylic acids (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.60 per kg in 2024, 57% below the world average of $3.73 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of acyclic polycarboxylic acids (other) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.7 million in 2017 to $6.2 million in 2024, an increase of 69%. The peak was 2023 at $23.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $8.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for acyclic polycarboxylic acids (other)?
The HS code for acyclic polycarboxylic acids (other) is subheading 2917.19. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2917 page.
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