🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of image projectors: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported image projectors worth $2.4 million (157 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 39% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $4.0 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of image projectors by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.4M | 157 t |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 48 t |
| 2022 | $3.2M | 193 t |
| 2021 | $4.0M | 136 t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 56 t |
| 2019 | $1.0M | 79 t |
| 2018 | $626K | 29 t |
| 2017 | $608K | 25 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports image projectors from
China alone supplied 56% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+560% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.4M | 56% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $525K | 22% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $92K | 3.8% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $63K | 2.6% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $63K | 2.6% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $51K | 2.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $40K | 1.6% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $38K | 1.6% |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | $33K | 1.4% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $30K | 1.2% |
Types of image projectors under HS 9008
| 9008.50 | Image projectors, photographic enlargers and reducers, excluding cinematographic | 59% |
| 9008.90 | Photographic (other than cinematographic) image projectors, enlargers, and reducers: parts and accessories | 41% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9008.
Average import price of image projectors
The average declared value was about $15.58 per kg, 36% below the world average of $24.46, 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 image projectors
Exports of image projectors by Saudi Arabia reached $223 thousand in 2024 (56 tonnes). Most of it went to United Arab Emirates (39%), France (14%), Germany (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $87K | 39% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $31K | 14% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $30K | 14% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $29K | 13% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $23K | 10% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $8K | 3.4% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $5K | 2.2% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $2K | 1% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $2K | 1% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $2K | 0.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 9008: Image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers.
Image projectors trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of image projectors imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported image projectors worth $2.4 million in 2024 (157 tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import image projectors from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (56%), Japan (21%), France (4%).
What is the average import price of image projectors in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $15.58 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $24.46 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export image projectors?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported image projectors worth $223 thousand in 2024, mainly to United Arab Emirates, France, Germany.
What is the HS code for image projectors?
Image projectors falls under HS heading 9008 (Image projectors, other than cinematographic; photographic (other than cinematographic) enlargers and reducers). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading image projectors with Saudi Arabia?
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