Garment and accessory parts exports from Saudi Arabia: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of garment and accessory parts by Saudi Arabia reached $23.5 million in 2024 (314 tonnes). It ranks 10th of 155 countries for exports of this product. That is 39% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 220% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $23.5M | 314 t |
| 2023 | $17.0M | 23 t |
| 2022 | $51K | 11 t |
| 2021 | $10K | 1 t |
| 2020 | $14K | 1 t |
| 2019 | $5K | 1 t |
| 2018 | $37K | 9 t |
| 2017 | $7K | 1 t |
Where Saudi Arabia exports garment and accessory parts to
One buyer market dominates: China accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+39% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $23.5M | 100% |
| Italy | $9K | 0% |
| United Arab Emirates | $7K | 0% |
| Norway | $2K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0% |
| Sweden | $1K | 0% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
| United States | $0K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $75.07 per kg, 249% above the world average of $21.51. 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.
Garment and accessory parts imports to Saudi Arabia
Imports of garment and accessory parts by Saudi Arabia reached $13.2 million in 2024 (36 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Most of the value came from Italy (49%), Egypt (43%), China (6%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $6.4M | 49% |
| Egypt | $5.7M | 43% |
| China | $833K | 6.3% |
| United States | $93K | 0.7% |
| India | $57K | 0.4% |
| Turkey | $18K | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $14K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $13K | 0.1% |
| Spain | $12K | 0.1% |
| Morocco | $11K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia garment and accessory parts exports (HS 6217.90): 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 6217.90: Clothing: parts of garments or of clothing accessories, other than those of heading no. 6212 (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of garment and accessory parts exported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia exported garment and accessory parts worth $23.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 314 tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 155 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was up 39% on 2023.
Which countries buy garment and accessory parts from Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest buyer with 100% of the value ($23.5 million), followed by Italy (0%) and the United Arab Emirates (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 18 buyer countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 278% on the year.
What is the average export price of garment and accessory parts per kg?
The average declared export value was about $75.07 per kg in 2024, 249% above the world average of $21.51 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of garment and accessory parts from Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Exports went from $7 thousand in 2017 to $23.5 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.1 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also import garment and accessory parts?
Yes. Saudi Arabia imported $13.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Italy, Egypt and China. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net exporter of this product, by about $10.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for garment and accessory parts?
The HS code for garment and accessory parts is subheading 6217.90. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6217 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Saudi Arabia. Tell us your product to see it live.
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