Cold-rolled steel coil thin imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of cold-rolled steel coil thin by Saudi Arabia reached $6.4 million in 2024 (8.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 6% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $19.6 million.
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 | $6.4M | 8.4K t |
| 2023 | $6.0M | 6.2K t |
| 2022 | $11.9M | 10.3K t |
| 2021 | $12.7M | 12.1K t |
| 2020 | $19.6M | 35.8K t |
| 2019 | $10.4M | 17.6K t |
| 2018 | $10.2M | 14.7K t |
| 2017 | $6.5M | 10.8K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports cold-rolled steel coil thin from
China alone supplied 86% of it. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+140% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.5M | 86% |
| Egypt | $591K | 9.2% |
| Belgium | $314K | 4.9% |
| India | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.76 per kg, close to the world average of $0.80.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia cold-rolled steel coil thin imports (HS 7209.18): 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 7209.18: Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness of less than 0.5mm.
Common questions
What is the value of cold-rolled steel coil thin imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported cold-rolled steel coil thin worth $6.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 145 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply cold-rolled steel coil thin to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($5.5 million), followed by Egypt (9%) and Belgium (5%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 140% on the year.
What is the average import price of cold-rolled steel coil thin per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.76 per kg in 2024, 5% below the world average of $0.80 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of cold-rolled steel coil thin to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.5 million in 2017 to $6.4 million in 2024, a fall of 2%. The peak was 2020 at $19.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for cold-rolled steel coil thin?
The HS code for cold-rolled steel coil thin is subheading 7209.18. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7209 page.
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