Domestic heating appliances (other) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of domestic heating appliances (other) by Saudi Arabia reached $63.8 million in 2024 (8.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 24% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $83.5 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 | $63.8M | 8.6K t |
| 2023 | $83.5M | 5.4K t |
| 2022 | $43.8M | 4.9K t |
| 2021 | $61.3M | 7.9K t |
| 2020 | $79.9M | 12.3K t |
| 2019 | $63.1M | 4.2K t |
| 2018 | $75.1M | 4.9K t |
| 2017 | $51.3M | 3.4K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports domestic heating appliances (other) from
China alone supplied 91% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $58.4M | 92% |
| Italy | $853K | 1.3% |
| Turkey | $837K | 1.3% |
| Malaysia | $706K | 1.1% |
| Netherlands | $574K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $315K | 0.5% |
| Taiwan | $302K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $228K | 0.4% |
| United States | $178K | 0.3% |
| Jordan | $166K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.45 per kg, 26% below the world average of $10.02, 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.
Domestic heating appliances (other) exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported domestic heating appliances (other) worth $547 thousand (43 tonnes). United Arab Emirates alone took 78% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Qatar grew fastest (+187% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $426K | 78% |
| Qatar | $40K | 7.3% |
| China | $36K | 6.5% |
| Bahrain | $21K | 3.8% |
| Kuwait | $9K | 1.7% |
| Malta | $4K | 0.7% |
| Oman | $2K | 0.4% |
| Uganda | $2K | 0.3% |
| Yemen | $2K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia domestic heating appliances (other) imports (HS 8516.79): 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 8516.79: Electro-thermic appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 8516, used for domestic purposes.
Common questions
What is the value of domestic heating appliances (other) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported domestic heating appliances (other) worth $63.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 221 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply domestic heating appliances (other) to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 91% of the value ($58.4 million), followed by Italy (1%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 49 supplier countries in total. Jordan grew fastest among the top ten, up 422% on the year.
What is the average import price of domestic heating appliances (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.45 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $10.02 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of domestic heating appliances (other) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $51.3 million in 2017 to $63.8 million in 2024, an increase of 24%. The peak was 2023 at $83.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $65.2 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export domestic heating appliances (other)?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $547 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and China. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $63.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for domestic heating appliances (other)?
The HS code for domestic heating appliances (other) is subheading 8516.79. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8516 page.
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