Alloy steel wire (other) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported alloy steel wire (other) worth $8.1 million (3.6 thousand tonnes). That is 21% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $8.1M | 3.6K t |
| 2023 | $6.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 1.6K t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 3.5K t |
| 2018 | $7.0M | 5.8K t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 4.6K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports alloy steel wire (other) from
Most of the value came from Czech Republic (28%), India (16%), Turkey (15%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | $2.2M | 28% |
| India | $1.3M | 16% |
| Turkey | $1.2M | 15% |
| Italy | $976K | 12% |
| United States | $507K | 6.3% |
| China | $424K | 5.2% |
| South Korea | $404K | 5% |
| Vietnam | $272K | 3.4% |
| Canada | $159K | 2% |
| France | $154K | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.22 per kg, 23% above the world average of $1.81. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Alloy steel wire (other) exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of alloy steel wire (other) by Saudi Arabia reached $626 thousand in 2024 (559 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Kuwait accounted for 86% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $536K | 86% |
| United Arab Emirates | $31K | 5% |
| Rwanda | $29K | 4.6% |
| Oman | $18K | 2.9% |
| Angola | $10K | 1.6% |
| Czech Republic | $1K | 0.2% |
| Bahrain | $1K | 0.1% |
| Qatar | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia alloy steel wire (other) imports (HS 7229.90): 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 7229.90: Steel, alloy: wire, of materials other than silico-manganese steel.
Common questions
What is the value of alloy steel wire (other) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported alloy steel wire (other) worth $8.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 188 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply alloy steel wire (other) to Saudi Arabia?
The Czech Republic was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by India (16%) and Turkey (15%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 174% on the year.
What is the average import price of alloy steel wire (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.22 per kg in 2024, 23% above the world average of $1.81 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of alloy steel wire (other) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $8.1 million in 2024, an increase of 68%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.2 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export alloy steel wire (other)?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $626 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Rwanda. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $7.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for alloy steel wire (other)?
The HS code for alloy steel wire (other) is subheading 7229.90. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7229 page.
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