🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of densified wood: 2024 trade data
Saudi Arabia imported $38.0 million of densified wood in 2024 (65.9 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 185 countries for imports of this product. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 90% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of densified wood by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $38.0M | 65.9K t |
| 2023 | $38.2M | 21.6K t |
| 2022 | $28.6M | 45.7K t |
| 2021 | $29.0M | 66.0K t |
| 2020 | $1.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $704K | 911 t |
| 2018 | $808K | 751 t |
| 2017 | $425K | 195 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports densified wood from
The largest suppliers were Indonesia (34%), Thailand (22%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $12.9M | 34% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $8.5M | 22% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $6.2M | 16% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $1.7M | 4.5% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1.4M | 3.6% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.2M | 3.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.1M | 3% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $1.1M | 2.9% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $915K | 2.4% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $619K | 1.6% |
Average import price of densified wood
The average declared value was about $0.58 per kg, 47% below the world average of $1.10, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Saudi Arabia also exports densified wood
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported densified wood worth $2.7 million (4.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. One buyer market dominates: Bahrain accounted for 84% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Kuwait grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $2.3M | 84% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $253K | 9.4% |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | $73K | 2.7% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $43K | 1.6% |
| 🇸🇩 Sudan | $27K | 1% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $20K | 0.7% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $11K | 0.4% |
| 🇮🇶 Iraq | $3K | 0.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $0K | 0% |
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 4413: Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes.
Densified wood trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of densified wood imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported densified wood worth $38.0 million in 2024 (65.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import densified wood from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Indonesia (34%), Thailand (22%), China (16%).
What is the average import price of densified wood in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $0.58 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $1.10 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export densified wood?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported densified wood worth $2.7 million in 2024, mainly to Bahrain, Kuwait, Yemen.
What is the HS code for densified wood?
Densified wood falls under HS heading 4413 (Densified wood, in blocks, plates, strips or profile shapes). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading densified wood with Saudi Arabia?
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