🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of crushed stone: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported crushed stone worth $13.4 million (153.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 52% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of crushed stone by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.4M | 153.2K t |
| 2023 | $8.8M | 64.1K t |
| 2022 | $8.1M | 51.6K t |
| 2021 | $7.0M | 49.4K t |
| 2020 | $6.2M | 110.0K t |
| 2019 | $6.0M | 39.0K t |
| 2018 | $11.2M | 183.3K t |
| 2017 | $4.0M | 31.3K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports crushed stone from
Most of the value came from United Arab Emirates (20%), China (18%), Spain (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 49%. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+175% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $2.7M | 20% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.5M | 19% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $1.5M | 11% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $995K | 7.4% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $942K | 7% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $806K | 6% |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | $702K | 5.2% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $600K | 4.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $497K | 3.7% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $487K | 3.6% |
Types of crushed stone under HS 2517
| 2517.41 | Stones: of marble, in granules, chippings and powder, whether or not heat-treated | 37% |
| 2517.49 | Stones: of heading no. 2515 or 2516 (excluding marble), in granules, chippings and powder, whether or not heat-treated | 29% |
| 2517.10 | Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone: of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast… | 22% |
| 2517.20 | Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste: whether or not incorporating the materials in item no. 2517.10 | 13% |
| 2517.30 | Tarred macadam | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2517.
Average import price of crushed stone
The average declared value was about $0.09 per kg, 350% above the world average of $0.02. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
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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 2517: Pebbles, gravel, crushed stone for concrete aggregates for road or railway ballast, shingle or flint; macadam of slag, dross etc tarred granules, chippings, powder of stones of heading no. 2515 and 2516.
Crushed stone trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of crushed stone imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported crushed stone worth $13.4 million in 2024 (153.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import crushed stone from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United Arab Emirates (20%), China (18%), Spain (11%).
What is the average import price of crushed stone in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $0.09 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.02 per kg.
What is the HS code for crushed stone?
Crushed stone falls under HS heading 2517 (Pebbles, gravel, crushed stone for concrete aggregates for road or railway ballast, shingle or flint; macadam of slag, d). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading crushed stone with Saudi Arabia?
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