Battery parts and separators imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported battery parts and separators worth $96.1 million (8.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 1159% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 35% a year on average.
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 | $96.1M | 8.1K t |
| 2023 | $7.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $10.9M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $7.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $8.4M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $12.9M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $16.3M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $11.7M | 2.9K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports battery parts and separators from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 90% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $86.6M | 90% |
| United Kingdom | $2.3M | 2.4% |
| Italy | $1.8M | 1.9% |
| Indonesia | $1.4M | 1.4% |
| Malaysia | $967K | 1% |
| United States | $855K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $495K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $486K | 0.5% |
| Sweden | $327K | 0.3% |
| India | $205K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.91 per kg, close to the world average of $11.07.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Battery parts and separators exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported battery parts and separators worth $1.1 million (43 tonnes). Germany alone took 73% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $784K | 73% |
| United Arab Emirates | $94K | 8.7% |
| Egypt | $83K | 7.7% |
| India | $77K | 7.2% |
| Qatar | $16K | 1.4% |
| Spain | $9K | 0.9% |
| Sri Lanka | $9K | 0.8% |
| Oman | $3K | 0.2% |
| Uganda | $2K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia battery parts and separators imports (HS 8507.90): 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 8507.90: Electric accumulators: parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8507.
Common questions
What is the value of battery parts and separators imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported battery parts and separators worth $96.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 216 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports.
Which countries supply battery parts and separators to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 90% of the value ($86.6 million), followed by the United Kingdom (2%) and Italy (2%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 256% on the year.
What is the average import price of battery parts and separators per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.91 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $11.07 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of battery parts and separators to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.7 million in 2017 to $96.1 million in 2024, an increase of 722%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $21.5 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export battery parts and separators?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $1.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $95.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for battery parts and separators?
The HS code for battery parts and separators is subheading 8507.90. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8507 page.
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