๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia imports of firearm parts: 2024 trade data
Saudi Arabia imported $75.9 million of firearm parts in 2024 (227 tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 185 countries. That is 131% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $203.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of firearm parts by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $75.9M | 227 t |
| 2023 | $32.9M | 92 t |
| 2022 | $28.8M | 141 t |
| 2021 | $35.2M | 186 t |
| 2020 | $50.8M | 145 t |
| 2019 | $203.0M | 661 t |
| 2018 | $85.2M | 414 t |
| 2017 | $43.7M | 103 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports firearm parts from
One supplier dominates: South Korea accounted for 95% of the value. Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+208% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ฐ๐ท South Korea | $72.0M | 95% |
| ๐บ๐ธ United States | $1.4M | 1.9% |
| ๐จ๐ฆ Canada | $1.1M | 1.4% |
| ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland | $473K | 0.6% |
| ๐น๐ท Turkey | $248K | 0.3% |
| ๐ฎ๐น Italy | $154K | 0.2% |
| ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom | $121K | 0.2% |
| ๐ฉ๐ช Germany | $110K | 0.1% |
| ๐ซ๐ท France | $101K | 0.1% |
| ๐จ๐ฟ Czech Republic | $85K | 0.1% |
Types of firearm parts under HS 9305
| 9305.91 | Firearms: parts and accessories, of military weapons of heading 9301 | 91% |
| 9305.10 | Firearms: parts and accessories, of revolvers or pistols | 6.7% |
| 9305.99 | Firearms: parts and accessories, of firearms other than the military weapons of heading 9301 | 1.3% |
| 9305.20 | Firearms: parts and accessories, of shotguns or rifles of heading 9303 | 0.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9305.
Average import price of firearm parts
The average declared value was about $334.57 per kg, 244% above the world average of $97.18. 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.
Saudi Arabia also exports firearm parts
Exports of firearm parts by Saudi Arabia reached $2.4 million in 2024 (2 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: South Korea accounted for 98% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ฐ๐ท South Korea | $2.3M | 98% |
| ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland | $48K | 2% |
| ๐น๐ท Turkey | $4K | 0.2% |
| ๐ญ๐บ Hungary | $3K | 0.1% |
| ๐ฎ๐น Italy | $1K | 0.1% |
| ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
| ๐จ๐ฆ Canada | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 9305: Firearms; parts and accessories of articles of heading no. 9301 to 9304.
Firearm parts trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of firearm parts imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported firearm parts worth $75.9 million in 2024 (227 tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import firearm parts from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were South Korea (95%), United States (2%), Canada (1%).
What is the average import price of firearm parts in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $334.57 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $97.18 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export firearm parts?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported firearm parts worth $2.4 million in 2024, mainly to South Korea, Switzerland, Turkey.
What is the HS code for firearm parts?
Firearm parts falls under HS heading 9305 (Firearms; parts and accessories of articles of heading no. 9301 to 9304). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading firearm parts with Saudi Arabia?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Saudi Arabia trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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