Industrial trucks (other power) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported industrial trucks (other power) worth $10.2 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 48% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $20.4 million.
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 | $10.2M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $19.5M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $5.0M | 762 t |
| 2021 | $6.5M | 595 t |
| 2020 | $10.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $11.5M | 1.0K t |
| 2018 | $7.9M | 454 t |
| 2017 | $20.4M | 1.3K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports industrial trucks (other power) from
The largest suppliers were China (33%), United States (17%), Japan (15%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.4M | 33% |
| United States | $1.8M | 17% |
| Japan | $1.6M | 15% |
| Germany | $1.0M | 9.9% |
| Italy | $851K | 8.3% |
| Canada | $546K | 5.4% |
| Singapore | $406K | 4% |
| Thailand | $272K | 2.7% |
| France | $156K | 1.5% |
| Turkey | $94K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.40 per kg, 24% below the world average of $9.73, 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.
Industrial trucks (other power) exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported industrial trucks (other power) worth $4.9 million (446 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 0%. One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 94% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $4.6M | 94% |
| United Kingdom | $214K | 4.4% |
| Egypt | $16K | 0.3% |
| Sudan | $16K | 0.3% |
| Switzerland | $11K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $7K | 0.2% |
| Lebanon | $7K | 0.1% |
| Yemen | $3K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia industrial trucks (other power) imports (HS 8709.19): 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 8709.19: Vehicles: (not electrical), self-propelled, without handling equipment, used for short distance transport of goods in factories, airports and such, and tractors of the type used on railway station platforms.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial trucks (other power) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported industrial trucks (other power) worth $10.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 196 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 48% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial trucks (other power) to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by the United States (17%) and Japan (15%). The top three together account for 66%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 539% on the year.
What is the average import price of industrial trucks (other power) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.40 per kg in 2024, 24% below the world average of $9.73 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of industrial trucks (other power) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.4 million in 2017 to $10.2 million in 2024, a fall of 50%. The peak was 2017 at $20.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.4 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export industrial trucks (other power)?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $4.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and Egypt. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $5.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial trucks (other power)?
The HS code for industrial trucks (other power) is subheading 8709.19. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8709 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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