Aluminium wire thick imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported aluminium wire thick worth $179.4 million (63.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 144 countries. That is 51% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $366.7 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 | $179.4M | 63.6K t |
| 2023 | $366.7M | 121.7K t |
| 2022 | $273.8M | 88.3K t |
| 2021 | $163.3M | 61.2K t |
| 2020 | $175.3M | 88.2K t |
| 2019 | $90.2M | 42.3K t |
| 2018 | $100.8M | 42.4K t |
| 2017 | $82.4M | 37.2K t |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.82 per kg, close to the world average of $2.98.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aluminium wire thick exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported aluminium wire thick worth $20.2 million (6.8 thousand tonnes). Egypt alone took 54% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Egypt grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia aluminium wire thick imports (HS 7605.11): 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 7605.11: Aluminium: (not alloyed), wire, maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 7mm.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium wire thick imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported aluminium wire thick worth $179.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 63.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 144 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 51% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium wire thick to Saudi Arabia?
India was the largest supplier with 53% of the value ($95.9 million), followed by Bahrain (45%) and Hungary (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 6 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of aluminium wire thick per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.82 per kg in 2024, 5% below the world average of $2.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of aluminium wire thick to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $82.4 million in 2017 to $179.4 million in 2024, an increase of 118%. The peak was 2023 at $366.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $179.0 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export aluminium wire thick?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $20.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, Croatia and Tunisia. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $159.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium wire thick?
The HS code for aluminium wire thick is subheading 7605.11. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7605 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Saudi Arabia, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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