Glass fibre non-woven sheets imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $3.9 million of glass fibre non-woven sheets in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). That is 81% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $3.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 320 t |
| 2022 | $3.4M | 878 t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 561 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 606 t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 569 t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 696 t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 910 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports glass fibre non-woven sheets from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 56% |
| United Kingdom | $810K | 21% |
| Netherlands | $336K | 8.6% |
| United States | $135K | 3.4% |
| Italy | $115K | 2.9% |
| France | $114K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $102K | 2.6% |
| India | $79K | 2% |
| Vietnam | $19K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $7K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.16 per kg, 28% below the world average of $4.38, 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.
Glass fibre non-woven sheets exports from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exported $401 thousand of glass fibre non-woven sheets in 2024 (155 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Czech Republic accounted for 89% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+496% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | $357K | 89% |
| United Arab Emirates | $31K | 7.6% |
| Qatar | $11K | 2.6% |
| Oman | $3K | 0.7% |
| Malta | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia glass fibre non-woven sheets imports (HS 7019.32): 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 7019.32: Glass fibres: non-woven products, thin sheets (voiles).
Common questions
What is the value of glass fibre non-woven sheets imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported glass fibre non-woven sheets worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 145 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 81% on 2023.
Which countries supply glass fibre non-woven sheets to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by the United Kingdom (21%) and the Netherlands (9%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 585% on the year.
What is the average import price of glass fibre non-woven sheets per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.16 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $4.38 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of glass fibre non-woven sheets to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, an increase of 34%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export glass fibre non-woven sheets?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $401 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Czech Republic, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for glass fibre non-woven sheets?
The HS code for glass fibre non-woven sheets is subheading 7019.32. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7019 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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