Fused silica laboratory glassware imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of fused silica laboratory glassware by Saudi Arabia reached $3.4 million in 2024 (110 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 208% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% 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 | $3.4M | 110 t |
| 2023 | $1.1M | 144 t |
| 2022 | $1.6M | 35 t |
| 2021 | $417K | 28 t |
| 2020 | $395K | 3 t |
| 2019 | $300K | 9 t |
| 2018 | $420K | 8 t |
| 2017 | $453K | 4 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports fused silica laboratory glassware from
The largest suppliers were Spain (42%), China (23%), Germany (19%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $1.4M | 42% |
| China | $788K | 24% |
| Germany | $651K | 19% |
| United States | $201K | 6% |
| Australia | $55K | 1.6% |
| Denmark | $47K | 1.4% |
| United Kingdom | $38K | 1.1% |
| India | $27K | 0.8% |
| France | $26K | 0.8% |
| Malaysia | $16K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $30.51 per kg, close to the world average of $31.20.
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 fused silica laboratory glassware imports (HS 7017.10): 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 7017.10: Glassware: laboratory, hygienic or pharmaceutical, whether or not graduated or calibrated, of fused quartz or other fused silica.
Common questions
What is the value of fused silica laboratory glassware imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported fused silica laboratory glassware worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 110 tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 186 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 208% on 2023.
Which countries supply fused silica laboratory glassware to Saudi Arabia?
Spain was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by China (23%) and Germany (19%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 496% on the year.
What is the average import price of fused silica laboratory glassware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $30.51 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $31.20 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of fused silica laboratory glassware to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $453 thousand in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, an increase of 641%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $998 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for fused silica laboratory glassware?
The HS code for fused silica laboratory glassware is subheading 7017.10. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7017 page.
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