Dried pulses (other) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $19.7 million of dried pulses (other) in 2024 (16.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 190 countries. Value rose 17% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 72% 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 | $19.7M | 16.8K t |
| 2023 | $16.8M | 14.1K t |
| 2022 | $13.8M | 13.3K t |
| 2021 | $13.1M | 11.6K t |
| 2020 | $13.8M | 12.2K t |
| 2019 | $12.1M | 12.5K t |
| 2018 | $8.5M | 10.2K t |
| 2017 | $444K | 412 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports dried pulses (other) from
United Arab Emirates alone supplied 94% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $18.6M | 94% |
| Madagascar | $306K | 1.6% |
| India | $237K | 1.2% |
| Venezuela | $172K | 0.9% |
| Myanmar | $114K | 0.6% |
| Kuwait | $91K | 0.5% |
| Tanzania | $53K | 0.3% |
| Australia | $33K | 0.2% |
| China | $31K | 0.2% |
| Bahrain | $28K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.17 per kg, close to the world average of $1.03.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia dried pulses (other) imports (HS 0713.90): 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 0713.90: Vegetables, leguminous: n.e.c. in heading no. 0713, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried.
Common questions
What is the value of dried pulses (other) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported dried pulses (other) worth $19.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 190 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply dried pulses (other) to Saudi Arabia?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($18.6 million), followed by Madagascar (2%) and India (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Myanmar grew fastest among the top ten, up 786% on the year.
What is the average import price of dried pulses (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.17 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $1.03 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 pulses (other) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $444 thousand in 2017 to $19.7 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $12.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried pulses (other)?
The HS code for dried pulses (other) is subheading 0713.90. 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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