Flexible metal tubing imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported flexible metal tubing worth $3.8 million (442 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 68% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $11.7 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 | $3.8M | 442 t |
| 2023 | $11.7M | 582 t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 344 t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 257 t |
| 2020 | $5.2M | 333 t |
| 2019 | $5.2M | 630 t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 478 t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 383 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports flexible metal tubing from
The largest suppliers were Spain (27%), China (18%), United States (15%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+216% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $1.0M | 27% |
| China | $683K | 18% |
| United States | $550K | 15% |
| Turkey | $231K | 6.1% |
| India | $221K | 5.8% |
| France | $195K | 5.2% |
| Germany | $181K | 4.8% |
| United Kingdom | $126K | 3.3% |
| Japan | $122K | 3.2% |
| Denmark | $88K | 2.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.55 per kg, close to the world average of $9.78.
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 flexible metal tubing imports (HS 8307.90): 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 8307.90: Tubing: flexible, with or without fittings of base metal, other than those of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of flexible metal tubing imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported flexible metal tubing worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 442 tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 206 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 68% on 2023.
Which countries supply flexible metal tubing to Saudi Arabia?
Spain was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($1.0 million), followed by China (18%) and the United States (15%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 216% on the year.
What is the average import price of flexible metal tubing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.55 per kg in 2024, 13% below the world average of $9.78 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of flexible metal tubing to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, a fall of 15%. The peak was 2023 at $11.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for flexible metal tubing?
The HS code for flexible metal tubing is subheading 8307.90. It sits in HS chapter 83 (metal; miscellaneous products of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8307 page.
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