🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of alloy steel wire: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported alloy steel wire worth $13.2 million (7.3 thousand tonnes). That is 6% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of alloy steel wire by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.2M | 7.3K t |
| 2023 | $12.5M | 6.4K t |
| 2022 | $8.6M | 5.4K t |
| 2021 | $11.4M | 6.9K t |
| 2020 | $6.5M | 5.1K t |
| 2019 | $6.8M | 5.7K t |
| 2018 | $9.2M | 7.8K t |
| 2017 | $6.8M | 6.3K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports alloy steel wire from
Most of the value came from Czech Republic (18%), China (17%), India (15%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+768% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $2.4M | 18% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.2M | 17% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.0M | 15% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1.7M | 13% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.2M | 9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.1M | 8.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $754K | 5.7% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $449K | 3.4% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $283K | 2.2% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $219K | 1.7% |
Types of alloy steel wire under HS 7229
| 7229.90 | Steel, alloy: wire, of materials other than silico-manganese steel | 61% |
| 7229.20 | Steel, alloy: wire, of silico-manganese steel | 39% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7229.
Average import price of alloy steel wire
The average declared value was about $1.80 per kg, close to the world average of $1.62.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Saudi Arabia also exports alloy steel wire
Saudi Arabia exported $680 thousand of alloy steel wire in 2024 (587 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Kuwait accounted for 79% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $536K | 79% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $82K | 12% |
| 🇷🇼 Rwanda | $29K | 4.3% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $18K | 2.6% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $10K | 1.5% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $3K | 0.5% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $1K | 0.2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1K | 0.1% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $1K | 0.1% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $0K | 0% |
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 7229: Wire of other alloy steel.
Alloy steel wire trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of alloy steel wire imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported alloy steel wire worth $13.2 million in 2024 (7.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import alloy steel wire from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Czech Republic (18%), China (17%), India (15%).
What is the average import price of alloy steel wire in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $1.80 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.62 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export alloy steel wire?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported alloy steel wire worth $680 thousand in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Rwanda.
What is the HS code for alloy steel wire?
Alloy steel wire falls under HS heading 7229 (Wire of other alloy steel). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading alloy steel wire with Saudi Arabia?
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