Large capacity washing machines imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported large capacity washing machines worth $131.7 million (29.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 215 countries. Value rose 33% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $131.7M | 29.4K t |
| 2023 | $99.1M | 16.4K t |
| 2022 | $119.4M | 20.7K t |
| 2021 | $111.3M | 21.6K t |
| 2020 | $75.5M | 19.0K t |
| 2019 | $67.7M | 14.9K t |
| 2018 | $45.0M | 5.3K t |
| 2017 | $60.0M | 7.7K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports large capacity washing machines from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+109% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $74.3M | 56% |
| Thailand | $20.0M | 15% |
| Vietnam | $15.5M | 12% |
| Czech Republic | $6.5M | 5% |
| South Korea | $5.4M | 4.1% |
| Germany | $2.8M | 2.1% |
| United States | $1.6M | 1.2% |
| Turkey | $1.1M | 0.8% |
| Italy | $1.1M | 0.8% |
| Belgium | $743K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.47 per kg, close to the world average of $5.40.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Large capacity washing machines exports from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exported $233 thousand of large capacity washing machines in 2024 (65 tonnes). Most of it went to Barbados (33%), Egypt (26%), China (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Bahrain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Barbados | $77K | 33% |
| Egypt | $60K | 26% |
| China | $36K | 16% |
| Czech Republic | $13K | 5.5% |
| Kenya | $9K | 3.8% |
| Yemen | $8K | 3.5% |
| Bahrain | $8K | 3.4% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $7K | 3.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $6K | 2.4% |
| Cameroon | $3K | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia large capacity washing machines imports (HS 8450.20): 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 8450.20: Washing machines: household or laundry-type, of a dry linen capacity exceeding 10kg.
Common questions
What is the value of large capacity washing machines imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported large capacity washing machines worth $131.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 29.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 215 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply large capacity washing machines to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($74.3 million), followed by Thailand (15%) and Vietnam (12%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 714% on the year.
What is the average import price of large capacity washing machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.47 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $5.40 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of large capacity washing machines to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $60.0 million in 2017 to $131.7 million in 2024, an increase of 119%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $88.7 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export large capacity washing machines?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $233 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Barbados, Egypt and China. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $131.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for large capacity washing machines?
The HS code for large capacity washing machines is subheading 8450.20. 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 8450 page.
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