🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of amide: 2024 trade data
Saudi Arabia imported $32.5 million of amide in 2024 (8.6 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $49.3 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of amide by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $32.5M | 8.6K t |
| 2023 | $33.2M | 6.7K t |
| 2022 | $49.3M | 7.5K t |
| 2021 | $28.8M | 7.9K t |
| 2020 | $18.6M | 6.2K t |
| 2019 | $13.5M | 4.2K t |
| 2018 | $15.6M | 4.7K t |
| 2017 | $13.4M | 3.9K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports amide from
The largest suppliers were India (33%), China (18%), United Kingdom (17%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+30% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $10.8M | 33% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $5.9M | 18% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $5.5M | 17% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $4.4M | 14% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $3.6M | 11% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $423K | 1.3% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $387K | 1.2% |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | $350K | 1.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $302K | 0.9% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $131K | 0.4% |
Types of amide under HS 2924
| 2924.19 | Acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives: salts thereof, other than meprobamate (INN), fluoroacetamide (ISO)… | 67% |
| 2924.29 | Cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives: other than the derivatives and salts of ureines, 2-acetamidobenzoic acid… | 33% |
| 2924.21 | Cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives, ureines and their derivatives: salts thereof | 0.4% |
| 2924.11 | Acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives: salts thereof: meprobamate (INN) | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2924.
Average import price of amide
The average declared value was about $3.77 per kg, 52% below the world average of $7.85, 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.
Saudi Arabia also exports amide
Exports of amide by Saudi Arabia reached $28.0 million in 2024 (23.3 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Switzerland (19%), United States (17%), India (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest (+411% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $5.2M | 19% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $4.8M | 17% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $4.2M | 15% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $3.0M | 11% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $2.2M | 8% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $1.5M | 5.4% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.3M | 4.6% |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | $1.1M | 3.8% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $977K | 3.5% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $958K | 3.4% |
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 2924: Carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-function compounds of carbonic acid.
Amide trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of amide imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported amide worth $32.5 million in 2024 (8.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import amide from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (33%), China (18%), United Kingdom (17%).
What is the average import price of amide in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $3.77 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $7.85 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export amide?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported amide worth $28.0 million in 2024, mainly to Switzerland, United States, India.
What is the HS code for amide?
Amide falls under HS heading 2924 (Carboxyamide-function compounds; amide-function compounds of carbonic acid). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading amide with Saudi Arabia?
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