🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia exports of artist color: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported artist color worth $27.4 million (1.0 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 146 countries. That is 2737% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 63% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of artist color by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $27.4M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $967K | 191 t |
| 2022 | $361K | 47 t |
| 2021 | $917K | 331 t |
| 2020 | $526K | 141 t |
| 2019 | $556K | 183 t |
| 2018 | $1.0M | 321 t |
| 2017 | $907K | 343 t |
Where Saudi Arabia exports artist color to
United Arab Emirates alone took 99% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $27.2M | 99% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $130K | 0.5% |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | $56K | 0.2% |
| 🇸🇩 Sudan | $18K | 0.1% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $16K | 0.1% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $5K | 0% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $3K | 0% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $0K | 0% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $0K | 0% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $0K | 0% |
Types of artist color under HS 3213
| 3213.10 | Colours: in sets, of a kind used by artists, students or signboard painters | 99% |
| 3213.90 | Colours: (other than in sets), of a kind used by artists, students or signboard painters | 0.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3213.
Average export price of artist color
The average declared value was about $27.20 per kg, 371% above the world average of $5.78. 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.
Saudi Arabia also imports artist color
Saudi Arabia imported $7.5 million of artist color in 2024 (2.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. China alone supplied 58% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+332% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $4.3M | 58% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $1.3M | 18% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $404K | 5.4% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $387K | 5.2% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $296K | 3.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $263K | 3.5% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $153K | 2% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $138K | 1.8% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $75K | 1% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $23K | 0.3% |
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 3213: Colours; artists, students, or signboard painters, modifying tints, amusement colours and the like; in tablets, tubes, jars, bottles, pan or in similar forms or packings.
Artist color trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of artist color imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported artist color worth $7.5 million in 2024 (2.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import artist color from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (58%), India (18%), United States (5%).
What is the average import price of artist color in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $2.72 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $5.78 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export artist color?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported artist color worth $27.4 million in 2024, mainly to United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Yemen.
What is the HS code for artist color?
Artist color falls under HS heading 3213 (Colours; artists, students, or signboard painters, modifying tints, amusement colours and the like; in tablets, tubes, j). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading artist color with Saudi Arabia?
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