Illuminated sign imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of illuminated sign by Saudi Arabia reached $32.4 million in 2024 (689 tonnes). It ranks 8th of 221 countries for imports of this product. That is 31% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% 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 | $32.4M | 689 t |
| 2023 | $24.8M | 850 t |
| 2022 | $11.3M | 639 t |
| 2021 | $22.9M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $16.9M | 998 t |
| 2019 | $11.5M | 565 t |
| 2018 | $9.4M | 659 t |
| 2017 | $6.9M | 621 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports illuminated sign from
China alone supplied 77% of it. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+72% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $25.0M | 77% |
| Germany | $2.0M | 6.3% |
| Turkey | $960K | 3% |
| South Korea | $507K | 1.6% |
| Finland | $479K | 1.5% |
| Serbia | $417K | 1.3% |
| Bahrain | $403K | 1.2% |
| Italy | $403K | 1.2% |
| Greece | $385K | 1.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $324K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $47.11 per kg, 135% above the world average of $20.05. 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.
Illuminated sign exports from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exported $2.0 million of illuminated sign in 2024 (58 tonnes). United Arab Emirates alone took 71% of it. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $1.4M | 71% |
| Egypt | $256K | 13% |
| France | $98K | 4.9% |
| Italy | $80K | 4% |
| Singapore | $54K | 2.7% |
| Indonesia | $33K | 1.6% |
| United States | $28K | 1.4% |
| Bahrain | $15K | 0.8% |
| Turkey | $5K | 0.3% |
| Belgium | $4K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia illuminated sign imports (HS 9405.60): 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 9405.60: Illuminated signs, name plates and the like.
Common questions
What is the value of illuminated sign imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported illuminated sign worth $32.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 689 tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 221 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 31% on 2023.
Which countries supply illuminated sign to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 77% of the value ($25.0 million), followed by Germany (6%) and Turkey (3%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 46 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 453% on the year.
What is the average import price of illuminated sign per kg?
The average declared import value was about $47.11 per kg in 2024, 135% above the world average of $20.05 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of illuminated sign to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.9 million in 2017 to $32.4 million in 2024, an increase of 373%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $17.0 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export illuminated sign?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and France. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $30.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for illuminated sign?
The HS code for illuminated sign is subheading 9405.60. It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9405 page.
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