Fluoropolymers (other) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of fluoropolymers (other) by Saudi Arabia reached $5.5 million in 2024 (511 tonnes). That is 39% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 35% 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 | $5.5M | 511 t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 143 t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 224 t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 183 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 83 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 103 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 72 t |
| 2017 | $681K | 59 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports fluoropolymers (other) from
The largest suppliers were Japan (22%), United States (15%), China (14%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $1.2M | 22% |
| United States | $809K | 15% |
| China | $771K | 14% |
| United Kingdom | $714K | 13% |
| Italy | $502K | 9.1% |
| Germany | $419K | 7.6% |
| Netherlands | $339K | 6.2% |
| India | $272K | 5% |
| France | $205K | 3.7% |
| Spain | $138K | 2.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.75 per kg, 57% below the world average of $24.83, 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.
Fluoropolymers (other) exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of fluoropolymers (other) by Saudi Arabia reached $4.8 million in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). Algeria alone took 57% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Kenya grew fastest (+741% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | $2.8M | 57% |
| Oman | $1.0M | 21% |
| Kenya | $422K | 8.7% |
| India | $248K | 5.1% |
| South Africa | $192K | 4% |
| China | $102K | 2.1% |
| Jordan | $63K | 1.3% |
| Curaçao | $25K | 0.5% |
| Egypt | $4K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia fluoropolymers (other) imports (HS 3904.69): 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 3904.69: Halogenated olefin polymers: fluoro-polymers (other than polytetrafluoroethylene), in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of fluoropolymers (other) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported fluoropolymers (other) worth $5.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 511 tonnes. That ranks it 35th of 132 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply fluoropolymers (other) to Saudi Arabia?
Japan was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by the United States (15%) and China (14%). The top three together account for 51%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 675% on the year.
What is the average import price of fluoropolymers (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.75 per kg in 2024, 57% below the world average of $24.83 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of fluoropolymers (other) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $680 thousand in 2017 to $5.5 million in 2024, an increase of 707%. The peak was 2022 at $5.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export fluoropolymers (other)?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $4.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Algeria, Oman and Kenya. That compares with imports of $5.5 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for fluoropolymers (other)?
The HS code for fluoropolymers (other) is subheading 3904.69. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3904 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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