Liquid fuel cookers imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of liquid fuel cookers by Saudi Arabia reached $2.7 million in 2024 (730 tonnes). That makes it the 4th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 196 countries. That is 13% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $3.4 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.7M | 730 t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 417 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 570 t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 986 t |
| 2020 | $873K | 125 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 198 t |
| 2018 | $519K | 86 t |
| 2017 | $952K | 127 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports liquid fuel cookers from
Most of the value came from China (30%), Turkey (22%), Portugal (17%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+694% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $802K | 30% |
| Turkey | $600K | 22% |
| Portugal | $443K | 17% |
| Italy | $405K | 15% |
| Egypt | $359K | 13% |
| Germany | $24K | 0.9% |
| United States | $18K | 0.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $7K | 0.3% |
| Japan | $7K | 0.3% |
| Kuwait | $5K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.66 per kg, 32% below the world average of $5.36, 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.
Liquid fuel cookers exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of liquid fuel cookers by Saudi Arabia reached $235 thousand in 2024 (108 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Oman (38%), Qatar (18%), Kuwait (16%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+150% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia liquid fuel cookers imports (HS 7321.12): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 7321.12: Cooking appliances and plate warmers: for liquid fuel, of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of liquid fuel cookers imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported liquid fuel cookers worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 730 tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 196 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply liquid fuel cookers to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($802 thousand), followed by Turkey (22%) and Portugal (17%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 694% on the year.
What is the average import price of liquid fuel cookers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.66 per kg in 2024, 32% below the world average of $5.36 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of liquid fuel cookers to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $952 thousand in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, an increase of 181%. The peak was 2021 at $3.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export liquid fuel cookers?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $235 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Oman, Qatar and Kuwait. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for liquid fuel cookers?
The HS code for liquid fuel cookers is subheading 7321.12. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7321 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Saudi Arabia, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
Same product, other countries
World liquid fuel cookers trade: top importers and exporters
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.