Electric hand tools (other types) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $33.8 million of electric hand tools (other types) in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). That is 6% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% 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 | $33.8M | 3.1K t |
| 2023 | $31.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $26.3M | 2.4K t |
| 2021 | $23.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2020 | $31.3M | 3.5K t |
| 2019 | $30.3M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $29.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $10.1M | 407 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports electric hand tools (other types) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 65% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+59% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $21.9M | 65% |
| Switzerland | $2.9M | 8.7% |
| Germany | $2.0M | 6% |
| India | $1.6M | 4.6% |
| Japan | $965K | 2.9% |
| Malaysia | $685K | 2% |
| Czech Republic | $531K | 1.6% |
| United States | $470K | 1.4% |
| South Korea | $340K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $309K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.07 per kg, 37% below the world average of $17.69, 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.
Electric hand tools (other types) exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of electric hand tools (other types) by Saudi Arabia reached $467 thousand in 2024 (15 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Germany accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Egypt grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $261K | 56% |
| United Arab Emirates | $142K | 30% |
| Bahrain | $16K | 3.4% |
| Egypt | $14K | 2.9% |
| Netherlands | $9K | 2% |
| Qatar | $6K | 1.3% |
| India | $5K | 1% |
| Italy | $4K | 0.9% |
| United Kingdom | $2K | 0.5% |
| New Zealand | $2K | 0.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia electric hand tools (other types) imports (HS 8467.29): 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 8467.29: Tools: for working in the hand, with self-contained electric motor: other than saws and drills.
Common questions
What is the value of electric hand tools (other types) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported electric hand tools (other types) worth $33.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric hand tools (other types) to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($21.9 million), followed by Switzerland (9%) and Germany (6%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 48 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 590% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric hand tools (other types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.07 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $17.69 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of electric hand tools (other types) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.1 million in 2017 to $33.8 million in 2024, an increase of 235%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $27.1 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export electric hand tools (other types)?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $467 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $33.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric hand tools (other types)?
The HS code for electric hand tools (other types) is subheading 8467.29. 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 8467 page.
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