🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of glass working machine: 2024 trade data
Imports of glass working machine by Saudi Arabia reached $28.8 million in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 25% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of glass working machine by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $23.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $21.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $24.1M | 455 t |
| 2020 | $7.5M | 259 t |
| 2019 | $7.0M | 198 t |
| 2018 | $11.9M | 169 t |
| 2017 | $10.8M | 520 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports glass working machine from
Most of the value came from Sweden (37%), China (25%), Italy (6%). Among the main suppliers, Austria grew fastest (+939% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $10.7M | 37% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $7.2M | 25% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.6M | 5.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.2M | 4.2% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $1.2M | 4.2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.1M | 3.7% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $1.0M | 3.5% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $963K | 3.3% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $600K | 2.1% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $578K | 2% |
Types of glass working machine under HS 8475
| 8475.90 | Machines: parts, of those for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves or flash-bulbs, in glass envelopes and manufacturing or hot… | 54% |
| 8475.29 | Machines: for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware, not for making optical fibres and preforms thereof | 45% |
| 8475.10 | Machines: for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves or flash-bulbs, in glass envelopes | 0.7% |
| 8475.21 | Machines: for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware, for making optical fibres and preforms thereof | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8475.
Average import price of glass working machine
The average declared value was about $18.15 per kg, 64% below the world average of $50.88, 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.
Saudi Arabia also exports glass working machine
Saudi Arabia exported $2.0 million of glass working machine in 2024 (10 tonnes). Germany alone took 96% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+170% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.9M | 96% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $38K | 1.9% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $15K | 0.7% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $11K | 0.5% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $5K | 0.2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $3K | 0.2% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1K | 0.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 8475: Machines; for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves, flashbulbs, in glass envelopes, machines for manufacturing or hot working glass or glassware.
Glass working machine trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of glass working machine imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported glass working machine worth $28.8 million in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import glass working machine from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Sweden (37%), China (25%), Italy (6%).
What is the average import price of glass working machine in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $18.15 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $50.88 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export glass working machine?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported glass working machine worth $2.0 million in 2024, mainly to Germany, Sweden, Belgium.
What is the HS code for glass working machine?
Glass working machine falls under HS heading 8475 (Machines; for assembling electric or electronic lamps, tubes, valves, flashbulbs, in glass envelopes, machines for manuf). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading glass working machine with Saudi Arabia?
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