Halogenated corticosteroids imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported halogenated corticosteroids worth $5.7 million (2 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The value was almost unchanged from 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 | $5.7M | 2 t |
| 2023 | $5.6M | 3 t |
| 2022 | $3.9M | 1 t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 1 t |
| 2020 | $5.1M | 1 t |
| 2019 | $5.1M | 1 t |
| 2018 | $4.4M | 1 t |
| 2017 | $7.0M | 1 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports halogenated corticosteroids from
One supplier dominates: United Kingdom accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+139% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $4.1M | 73% |
| Spain | $875K | 15% |
| India | $155K | 2.7% |
| France | $139K | 2.5% |
| Malaysia | $117K | 2.1% |
| Belgium | $83K | 1.5% |
| China | $80K | 1.4% |
| Taiwan | $54K | 0.9% |
| Australia | $27K | 0.5% |
| Italy | $16K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3,161.94 per kg, close to the world average of $2,640.54.
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 halogenated corticosteroids imports (HS 2937.22): 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 2937.22: Steroidal hormones, their derivatives and structural analogues: halogenated derivatives of corticosteroidal hormones.
Common questions
What is the value of halogenated corticosteroids imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported halogenated corticosteroids worth $5.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2 tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 138 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply halogenated corticosteroids to Saudi Arabia?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($4.1 million), followed by Spain (15%) and India (3%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 181% on the year.
What is the average import price of halogenated corticosteroids per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3,161.94 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $2,640.54 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of halogenated corticosteroids to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.0 million in 2017 to $5.7 million in 2024, a fall of 18%. The peak was 2017 at $7.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for halogenated corticosteroids?
The HS code for halogenated corticosteroids is subheading 2937.22. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2937 page.
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