Dried mung beans imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $7.7 million of dried mung beans in 2024 (6.2 thousand tonnes). That is 10% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 36% a year on average.
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 | $7.7M | 6.2K t |
| 2023 | $8.5M | 6.4K t |
| 2022 | $5.3M | 4.4K t |
| 2021 | $6.3M | 5.7K t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 2.6K t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 2.8K t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 2.8K t |
| 2017 | $901K | 1.1K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports dried mung beans from
Canada alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $4.0M | 52% |
| Egypt | $1.1M | 14% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.1M | 14% |
| United States | $644K | 8.4% |
| Argentina | $235K | 3.1% |
| China | $133K | 1.7% |
| Madagascar | $106K | 1.4% |
| Venezuela | $96K | 1.3% |
| Kuwait | $70K | 0.9% |
| Thailand | $47K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.23 per kg, 27% above the world average of $0.97. 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.
Dried mung beans exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported dried mung beans worth $1.1 million (1.2 thousand tonnes). Yemen alone took 60% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Yemen | $682K | 61% |
| Oman | $356K | 32% |
| Qatar | $50K | 4.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $39K | 3.4% |
| United States | $1K | 0.1% |
| Sweden | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia dried mung beans imports (HS 0713.31): 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 0713.31: Vegetables, leguminous: beans of the species vigna mungo (l.) hepper or vigna radiata (l.) wilczek, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried.
Common questions
What is the value of dried mung beans imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported dried mung beans worth $7.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 193 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply dried mung beans to Saudi Arabia?
Canada was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($4.0 million), followed by Egypt (14%) and the United Arab Emirates (14%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 925% on the year.
What is the average import price of dried mung beans per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.23 per kg in 2024, 27% above the world average of $0.97 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of dried mung beans to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $900 thousand in 2017 to $7.7 million in 2024, an increase of 750%. The peak was 2023 at $8.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.6 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export dried mung beans?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $1.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Yemen, Oman and Qatar. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $6.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried mung beans?
The HS code for dried mung beans is subheading 0713.31. It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0713 page.
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