Crude coconut oil imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported crude coconut oil worth $4.9 million (2.7 thousand tonnes). That is 40% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $7.3 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 | $4.9M | 2.7K t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $6.6M | 2.4K t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $3.6M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $7.3M | 6.7K t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 723 t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 686 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports crude coconut oil from
Malaysia alone supplied 64% of it. Among the main suppliers, Malaysia grew fastest (+82% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $3.2M | 64% |
| Sri Lanka | $967K | 20% |
| Indonesia | $213K | 4.3% |
| India | $211K | 4.3% |
| Thailand | $171K | 3.5% |
| United States | $82K | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | $46K | 0.9% |
| Egypt | $32K | 0.6% |
| China | $21K | 0.4% |
| Spain | $6K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.80 per kg, 29% above the world average of $1.40. 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.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia crude coconut oil imports (HS 1513.11): 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 1513.11: Vegetable oils: coconut (copra) oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified.
Common questions
What is the value of crude coconut oil imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported crude coconut oil worth $4.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 181 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply crude coconut oil to Saudi Arabia?
Malaysia was the largest supplier with 64% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by Sri Lanka (20%) and Indonesia (4%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 82% on the year.
What is the average import price of crude coconut oil per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.80 per kg in 2024, 29% above the world average of $1.40 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of crude coconut oil to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $4.9 million in 2024, an increase of 148%. The peak was 2019 at $7.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for crude coconut oil?
The HS code for crude coconut oil is subheading 1513.11. It sits in HS chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1513 page.
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