🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of carpet and floor covering: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported carpet and floor covering worth $51.1 million (24.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 52% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $154.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of carpet and floor covering by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $51.1M | 24.7K t |
| 2023 | $107.6M | 18.3K t |
| 2022 | $154.0M | 20.5K t |
| 2021 | $85.3M | 14.1K t |
| 2020 | $48.6M | 10.1K t |
| 2019 | $53.4M | 15.4K t |
| 2018 | $41.0M | 13.1K t |
| 2017 | $45.6M | 13.9K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports carpet and floor covering from
China alone supplied 89% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $45.7M | 89% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $2.0M | 3.9% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $1.4M | 2.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $1.3M | 2.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $168K | 0.3% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $121K | 0.2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $102K | 0.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $48K | 0.1% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $48K | 0.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $47K | 0.1% |
Average import price of carpet and floor covering
The average declared value was about $2.07 per kg, 52% below the world average of $4.30, 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 carpet and floor covering
Exports of carpet and floor covering by Saudi Arabia reached $1.2 million in 2024 (732 tonnes). Most of it went to Malaysia (45%), Guinea (9%), United Arab Emirates (8%). Among the main buyer markets, Nigeria grew fastest (+272% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $556K | 45% |
| 🇬🇳 Guinea | $113K | 9.1% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $104K | 8.4% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $60K | 4.9% |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | $58K | 4.7% |
| 🇸🇩 Sudan | $50K | 4.1% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $44K | 3.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $43K | 3.5% |
| 🇲🇹 Malta | $28K | 2.3% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $27K | 2.2% |
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 5705: Carpets and other textile floor coverings; n.e.c. in chapter 57, whether or not made up.
Carpet and floor covering trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of carpet and floor covering imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported carpet and floor covering worth $51.1 million in 2024 (24.7 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import carpet and floor covering from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (89%), Turkey (4%), Egypt (3%).
What is the average import price of carpet and floor covering in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $2.07 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $4.30 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export carpet and floor covering?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported carpet and floor covering worth $1.2 million in 2024, mainly to Malaysia, Guinea, United Arab Emirates.
What is the HS code for carpet and floor covering?
Carpet and floor covering falls under HS heading 5705 (Carpets and other textile floor coverings; n.e.c. in chapter 57, whether or not made up). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading carpet and floor covering with Saudi Arabia?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Saudi Arabia trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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