Braces and garters imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $2.5 million of braces and garters in 2024 (152 tonnes). That is 4% less 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 | $2.5M | 152 t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 47 t |
| 2022 | $1.5M | 47 t |
| 2021 | $1.9M | 107 t |
| 2020 | $1.4M | 53 t |
| 2019 | $1.8M | 71 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 33 t |
| 2017 | $1.8M | 65 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports braces and garters from
The largest suppliers were China (26%), Germany (22%), United States (15%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+350% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $650K | 26% |
| Germany | $544K | 22% |
| United States | $373K | 15% |
| France | $234K | 9.4% |
| India | $138K | 5.5% |
| Nicaragua | $113K | 4.5% |
| Czech Republic | $104K | 4.2% |
| Turkey | $81K | 3.3% |
| Italy | $70K | 2.8% |
| Netherlands | $32K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.44 per kg, 52% below the world average of $34.59, 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.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia braces and garters imports (HS 6212.90): 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 6212.90: Braces, suspenders, garters and similar articles: whether or not knitted or crocheted, n.e.c. in heading no. 6212.
Common questions
What is the value of braces and garters imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported braces and garters worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 152 tonnes. That ranks it 48th of 201 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply braces and garters to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 26% of the value ($650 thousand), followed by Germany (22%) and the United States (15%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 48 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 350% on the year.
What is the average import price of braces and garters per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.44 per kg in 2024, 52% below the world average of $34.59 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of braces and garters to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.8 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 42%. The peak was 2023 at $2.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for braces and garters?
The HS code for braces and garters is subheading 6212.90. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6212 page.
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