Gym equipment imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $135.0 million of gym equipment in 2024 (28.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 23% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $135.0M | 28.4K t |
| 2023 | $109.6M | 10.4K t |
| 2022 | $94.7M | 17.3K t |
| 2021 | $122.6M | 27.8K t |
| 2020 | $125.4M | 25.0K t |
| 2019 | $86.2M | 16.8K t |
| 2018 | $77.7M | 15.7K t |
| 2017 | $74.4M | 17.4K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports gym equipment from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Hungary grew fastest (+86% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $73.2M | 54% |
| Italy | $20.7M | 15% |
| United States | $12.0M | 8.9% |
| Slovakia | $6.1M | 4.5% |
| Taiwan | $4.6M | 3.4% |
| Hungary | $4.3M | 3.2% |
| Germany | $1.6M | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $1.3M | 1% |
| Vietnam | $1.3M | 1% |
| Finland | $1.3M | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.75 per kg, close to the world average of $5.15.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Gym equipment exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported gym equipment worth $511 thousand (210 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 59% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Kuwait grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $303K | 59% |
| Qatar | $43K | 8.3% |
| Kuwait | $36K | 7.1% |
| United Kingdom | $20K | 3.9% |
| Australia | $16K | 3.1% |
| Italy | $15K | 2.9% |
| Bahrain | $14K | 2.7% |
| Kenya | $14K | 2.7% |
| Egypt | $10K | 1.9% |
| Yemen | $9K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia gym equipment imports (HS 9506.91): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 9506.91: Athletics and gymnastics equipment.
Common questions
What is the value of gym equipment imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported gym equipment worth $135.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 28.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 223 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply gym equipment to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($73.2 million), followed by Italy (15%) and the United States (9%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 70 supplier countries in total. Vietnam grew fastest among the top ten, up 774% on the year.
What is the average import price of gym equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.75 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $5.15 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of gym equipment to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $74.4 million in 2017 to $135.0 million in 2024, an increase of 82%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $103.2 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export gym equipment?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $511 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Kuwait. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $134.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for gym equipment?
The HS code for gym equipment is subheading 9506.91. It sits in HS chapter 95 (toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9506 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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