🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of collector items: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported collector items worth $8.5 million (14 tonnes). That is 858% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 36% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of collector items by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.5M | 14 t |
| 2023 | $890K | 5 t |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 29 t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 8 t |
| 2020 | $554K | 5 t |
| 2019 | $7.5M | 73 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 8 t |
| 2017 | $975K | 3 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports collector items from
One supplier dominates: Germany accounted for 72% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $6.2M | 72% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $889K | 10% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $562K | 6.6% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $174K | 2% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $140K | 1.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $127K | 1.5% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $76K | 0.9% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $64K | 0.8% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $56K | 0.7% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $40K | 0.5% |
Average import price of collector items
The average declared value was about $592.34 per kg, 1042% above the world average of $51.86. 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 exports collector items
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported collector items worth $3.1 million (11 tonnes). Most of it went to United Arab Emirates (43%), United States (35%), Denmark (11%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1.3M | 43% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.1M | 35% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $335K | 11% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $232K | 7.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $50K | 1.6% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $13K | 0.4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $12K | 0.4% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $11K | 0.3% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $9K | 0.3% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $9K | 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 9705: Collections and collectors' pieces; of archaeological, ethnographic, historical, zoological, botanical, mineralogical, anatomical, palaeontological or numismatic interest.
Collector items trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of collector items imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported collector items worth $8.5 million in 2024 (14 tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import collector items from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Germany (72%), United Arab Emirates (10%), Netherlands (7%).
What is the average import price of collector items in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $592.34 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $51.86 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export collector items?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported collector items worth $3.1 million in 2024, mainly to United Arab Emirates, United States, Denmark.
What is the HS code for collector items?
Collector items falls under HS heading 9705 (Collections and collectors' pieces; of archaeological, ethnographic, historical, zoological, botanical, mineralogical, a). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading collector items 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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