Corrugated zinc-coated steel imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $7.9 million of corrugated zinc-coated steel in 2024 (10.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 653% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 89% 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 | $7.9M | 10.3K t |
| 2023 | $1.0M | 893 t |
| 2022 | $622K | 524 t |
| 2021 | $341K | 158 t |
| 2020 | $642K | 399 t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2018 | $843K | 596 t |
| 2017 | $91K | 62 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports corrugated zinc-coated steel from
One supplier dominates: Taiwan accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | $4.4M | 56% |
| China | $3.1M | 39% |
| South Korea | $197K | 2.5% |
| India | $127K | 1.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $90K | 1.2% |
| Croatia | $15K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.77 per kg, close to the world average of $0.87.
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 corrugated zinc-coated steel imports (HS 7210.41): 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 7210.41: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, corrugated, plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically).
Common questions
What is the value of corrugated zinc-coated steel imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported corrugated zinc-coated steel worth $7.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 204 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 653% on 2023.
Which countries supply corrugated zinc-coated steel to Saudi Arabia?
Taiwan was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($4.4 million), followed by China (39%) and South Korea (2%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 820% on the year.
What is the average import price of corrugated zinc-coated steel per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.77 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $0.87 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of corrugated zinc-coated steel to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $91 thousand in 2017 to $7.9 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for corrugated zinc-coated steel?
The HS code for corrugated zinc-coated steel is subheading 7210.41. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7210 page.
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