🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of albumin: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported albumin worth $15.0 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 52% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 59% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $31.4 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of albumin by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15.0M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $31.4M | 3.5K t |
| 2022 | $20.8M | 2.6K t |
| 2021 | $12.2M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $5.3M | 885 t |
| 2019 | $3.0M | 589 t |
| 2018 | $2.5M | 360 t |
| 2017 | $583K | 88 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports albumin from
The largest suppliers were New Zealand (22%), Denmark (18%), United Kingdom (15%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | $3.2M | 22% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $2.6M | 18% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $2.3M | 15% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $2.0M | 13% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.2M | 8.1% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $954K | 6.4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $926K | 6.2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $589K | 3.9% |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | $364K | 2.4% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | $205K | 1.4% |
Types of albumin under HS 3502
| 3502.20 | Albumins: milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins | 78% |
| 3502.11 | Albumins: egg albumin, dried | 14% |
| 3502.90 | Albumins, albuminates and other albumin derivatives: other than egg or milk albumin, including concentrates of two or more whey proteins | 7.3% |
| 3502.19 | Albumins: egg albumin, not dried | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3502.
Average import price of albumin
The average declared value was about $7.97 per kg, close to the world average of $8.38.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 3502: Albumins (including concentrates of two or more whey proteins, containing by weight more than 80% whey proteins, calculated on the dry matter), albuminates and other albumin derivatives.
Albumin trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of albumin imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported albumin worth $15.0 million in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import albumin from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were New Zealand (22%), Denmark (18%), United Kingdom (15%).
What is the average import price of albumin in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $7.97 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $8.38 per kg.
What is the HS code for albumin?
Albumin falls under HS heading 3502 (Albumins (including concentrates of two or more whey proteins, containing by weight more than 80% whey proteins, calcula). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading albumin with Saudi Arabia?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Saudi Arabia trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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