Lace and net making machines imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $5.7 million of lace and net making machines in 2024 (596 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 0%. That is 83% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% 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 | $5.7M | 596 t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 191 t |
| 2022 | $4.2M | 307 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 218 t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 898 t |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 118 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 99 t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 135 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports lace and net making machines from
China alone supplied 66% of it. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+988% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.8M | 66% |
| United States | $678K | 12% |
| Japan | $279K | 4.9% |
| Germany | $276K | 4.9% |
| Portugal | $267K | 4.7% |
| Australia | $139K | 2.5% |
| South Korea | $125K | 2.2% |
| India | $76K | 1.4% |
| Taiwan | $41K | 0.7% |
| Switzerland | $26K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.50 per kg, 29% below the world average of $13.45, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia lace and net making machines imports (HS 8447.90): 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 8447.90: Machines: for making gimped yarn, tulle, lace, embroidery, trimmings, braid or net and machines for tufting.
Common questions
What is the value of lace and net making machines imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported lace and net making machines worth $5.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 596 tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 187 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 83% on 2023.
Which countries supply lace and net making machines to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($3.8 million), followed by the United States (12%) and Japan (5%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 988% on the year.
What is the average import price of lace and net making machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.50 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $13.45 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of lace and net making machines to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $5.7 million in 2024, an increase of 154%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for lace and net making machines?
The HS code for lace and net making machines is subheading 8447.90. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8447 page.
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