Desktop computers imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $80.3 million of desktop computers in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 36% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $132.0 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 | $80.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $125.6M | 812 t |
| 2022 | $83.9M | 926 t |
| 2021 | $72.8M | 740 t |
| 2020 | $96.9M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $132.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $90.2M | 618 t |
| 2017 | $65.3M | 235 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports desktop computers from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+906% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $45.2M | 56% |
| United States | $12.6M | 16% |
| Taiwan | $7.6M | 9.5% |
| Czech Republic | $3.2M | 3.9% |
| Netherlands | $2.1M | 2.6% |
| Germany | $1.8M | 2.3% |
| France | $1.4M | 1.8% |
| Mexico | $1.2M | 1.4% |
| United Kingdom | $912K | 1.1% |
| Canada | $813K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $69.89 per kg, 38% below the world average of $113.21, 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.
Desktop computers exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of desktop computers by Saudi Arabia reached $3.0 million in 2024 (50 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 59% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $1.8M | 59% |
| Tanzania | $922K | 31% |
| Oman | $51K | 1.7% |
| Denmark | $40K | 1.4% |
| Qatar | $36K | 1.2% |
| Germany | $32K | 1.1% |
| Cameroon | $30K | 1% |
| Bahrain | $23K | 0.8% |
| Chad | $22K | 0.7% |
| Italy | $12K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia desktop computers imports (HS 8471.41): 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 8471.41: Automatic data processing machines: comprising in the same housing at least a central processing unit and an input and output unit, whether or not combined, n.e.c. in item no. 8471.30.
Common questions
What is the value of desktop computers imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported desktop computers worth $80.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 34th of 215 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply desktop computers to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($45.2 million), followed by the United States (16%) and Taiwan (10%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 49 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 906% on the year.
What is the average import price of desktop computers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $69.89 per kg in 2024, 38% below the world average of $113.21 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of desktop computers to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $65.3 million in 2017 to $80.3 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. The peak was 2019 at $132.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $93.4 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export desktop computers?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $3.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Tanzania and Oman. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $77.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for desktop computers?
The HS code for desktop computers is subheading 8471.41. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8471 page.
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