Fixed resistors (high power) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $8.8 million of fixed resistors (high power) in 2024 (522 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 82% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% 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 | $8.8M | 522 t |
| 2023 | $4.8M | 128 t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 427 t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 229 t |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 106 t |
| 2019 | $1.9M | 78 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 40 t |
| 2017 | $2.3M | 96 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports fixed resistors (high power) from
The largest suppliers were France (46%), United Kingdom (14%), China (11%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+830% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $4.0M | 46% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 14% |
| China | $931K | 11% |
| United States | $915K | 10% |
| Italy | $720K | 8.2% |
| Germany | $399K | 4.5% |
| Canada | $156K | 1.8% |
| Singapore | $108K | 1.2% |
| Turkey | $82K | 0.9% |
| Netherlands | $42K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.88 per kg, 56% below the world average of $38.41, 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.
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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 8533.29: Electrical resistors: fixed, for a power handling capacity exceeding 20W (including rheostats and potentiometers but excluding heating resistors and carbon resistors).
Common questions
What is the value of fixed resistors (high power) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported fixed resistors (high power) worth $8.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 522 tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 195 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 82% on 2023.
Which countries supply fixed resistors (high power) to Saudi Arabia?
France was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($4.0 million), followed by the United Kingdom (14%) and China (11%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 830% on the year.
What is the average import price of fixed resistors (high power) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.88 per kg in 2024, 56% below the world average of $38.41 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of fixed resistors (high power) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.3 million in 2017 to $8.8 million in 2024, an increase of 279%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for fixed resistors (high power)?
The HS code for fixed resistors (high power) is subheading 8533.29. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8533 page.
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