Aircraft engine parts imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $65.0 million of aircraft engine parts in 2024 (560 tonnes). It ranks 4th of 174 countries for imports of this product. That is 230% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 39% 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 | $65.0M | 560 t |
| 2023 | $19.7M | 23 t |
| 2022 | $66.3M | 496 t |
| 2021 | $17.4M | 128 t |
| 2020 | $20.3M | 8 t |
| 2019 | $54.0M | 31 t |
| 2018 | $31.6M | 20 t |
| 2017 | $6.4M | 9 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports aircraft engine parts from
One supplier dominates: United Kingdom accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Mexico grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $39.9M | 62% |
| Italy | $6.9M | 11% |
| Mexico | $3.0M | 4.6% |
| Japan | $2.2M | 3.5% |
| Netherlands | $1.8M | 2.8% |
| Germany | $1.8M | 2.7% |
| China | $1.5M | 2.3% |
| Malaysia | $1.1M | 1.7% |
| Poland | $778K | 1.2% |
| United States | $757K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $115.97 per kg, 55% below the world average of $256.00, 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.
Aircraft engine parts exports from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exported $318.8 million of aircraft engine parts in 2024 (175 tonnes). It ranks 1st of 136 countries for exports of this product. Most of it went to United Arab Emirates (40%), Turkey (37%), Netherlands (7%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $126.3M | 40% |
| Turkey | $119.2M | 37% |
| Netherlands | $22.1M | 6.9% |
| Belgium | $21.6M | 6.8% |
| Qatar | $18.4M | 5.8% |
| Singapore | $4.1M | 1.3% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 0.5% |
| Spain | $1.3M | 0.4% |
| Malaysia | $1.0M | 0.3% |
| Poland | $1.0M | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia aircraft engine parts imports (HS 8409.10): 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 8409.10: Engines: parts of aircraft engines (spark-ignition reciprocating or rotary internal combustion piston engines).
Common questions
What is the value of aircraft engine parts imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported aircraft engine parts worth $65.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 560 tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 174 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was up 230% on 2023.
Which countries supply aircraft engine parts to Saudi Arabia?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($39.9 million), followed by Italy (11%) and Mexico (5%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 734% on the year.
What is the average import price of aircraft engine parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $115.97 per kg in 2024, 55% below the world average of $256.00 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of aircraft engine parts to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.4 million in 2017 to $65.0 million in 2024, an increase of 912%. The peak was 2022 at $66.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $35.1 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export aircraft engine parts?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $318.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Turkey and the Netherlands. That compares with imports of $65.0 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for aircraft engine parts?
The HS code for aircraft engine parts is subheading 8409.10. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8409 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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