Electric motorcycles imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported electric motorcycles worth $15.8 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). Value fell 37% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $24.9 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 | $15.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $24.9M | 766 t |
| 2022 | $12.5M | 354 t |
| 2021 | $19.9M | 684 t |
| 2020 | $17.5M | 2.4K t |
| 2019 | $14.3M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $7.2M | 136 t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 79 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports electric motorcycles from
China alone supplied 97% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $15.3M | 97% |
| Sweden | $221K | 1.4% |
| United States | $79K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $57K | 0.4% |
| Netherlands | $35K | 0.2% |
| Austria | $22K | 0.1% |
| India | $21K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $18K | 0.1% |
| Spain | $10K | 0.1% |
| Kuwait | $4K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.69 per kg, 54% below the world average of $23.14, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia electric motorcycles imports (HS 8711.60): 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 8711.60: Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles: fitted with auxiliary motor, with electric motor for propulsion, with or without side-cars: side-cars.
Common questions
What is the value of electric motorcycles imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported electric motorcycles worth $15.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 211 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric motorcycles to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($15.3 million), followed by Sweden (1%) and the United States (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 167% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric motorcycles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.69 per kg in 2024, 54% below the world average of $23.14 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 motorcycles to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.9 million in 2017 to $15.8 million in 2024, an increase of 308%. The peak was 2023 at $24.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $14.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric motorcycles?
The HS code for electric motorcycles is subheading 8711.60. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8711 page.
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