Light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) worth $93.5 million (208.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 23% on 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 | $93.5M | 208.8K t |
| 2023 | $75.8M | 141.4K t |
| 2022 | $105.9M | 170.4K t |
| 2021 | $76.4M | 133.2K t |
| 2020 | $39.9M | 106.1K t |
| 2019 | $39.6M | 97.7K t |
| 2018 | $64.4M | 125.4K t |
| 2017 | $38.4M | 90.4K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) from
The largest suppliers were Spain (24%), United Arab Emirates (21%), Kuwait (14%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+789% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | $22.3M | 24% |
| United Arab Emirates | $19.3M | 21% |
| Kuwait | $12.7M | 14% |
| France | $5.9M | 6.3% |
| Italy | $5.4M | 5.8% |
| Germany | $5.3M | 5.6% |
| Austria | $4.5M | 4.8% |
| Hungary | $3.9M | 4.1% |
| Turkey | $2.7M | 2.8% |
| Egypt | $2.2M | 2.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.45 per kg, close to the world average of $0.49.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) by Saudi Arabia reached $22.5 million in 2024 (45.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Egypt (22%), United Arab Emirates (20%), Yemen (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Palestine grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $4.9M | 22% |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.4M | 20% |
| Yemen | $3.3M | 15% |
| Bahrain | $3.0M | 13% |
| Sri Lanka | $1.7M | 7.6% |
| Oman | $1.1M | 4.9% |
| Morocco | $755K | 3.4% |
| Palestine | $732K | 3.3% |
| Madagascar | $465K | 2.1% |
| Mauritius | $460K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) imports (HS 4805.24): 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 4805.24: Paper & paperboard: uncoated, testliner (recycled linerboard), weight 150g/m2, or less, in rolls or sheets.
Common questions
What is the value of light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) worth $93.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 208.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 155 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) to Saudi Arabia?
Spain was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($22.3 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (21%) and Kuwait (14%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 789% on the year.
What is the average import price of light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.45 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $0.49 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $38.4 million in 2017 to $93.5 million in 2024, an increase of 144%. The peak was 2022 at $105.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $66.7 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2)?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $22.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Yemen. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $71.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2)?
The HS code for light testliner (recycled linerboard, under 150g/m2) is subheading 4805.24. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4805 page.
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