Luggage (fibre or paperboard) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported luggage (fibre or paperboard) worth $19.7 million (176 tonnes). It ranks 9th of 217 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 25% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 47% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $26.3 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 | $19.7M | 176 t |
| 2023 | $26.3M | 443 t |
| 2022 | $23.2M | 269 t |
| 2021 | $5.6M | 166 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $1.9M | 142 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 82 t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 95 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports luggage (fibre or paperboard) from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 89% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $17.5M | 89% |
| Italy | $340K | 1.7% |
| United States | $277K | 1.4% |
| Taiwan | $237K | 1.2% |
| Germany | $180K | 0.9% |
| Bahrain | $161K | 0.8% |
| Cambodia | $121K | 0.6% |
| France | $117K | 0.6% |
| Vietnam | $112K | 0.6% |
| Czech Republic | $107K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $112.05 per kg, 493% above the world average of $18.89. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia luggage (fibre or paperboard) imports (HS 4202.19): 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 4202.19: Cases and containers: trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels and similar containers, of vulcanised fibre or of paperboard, or wholly or mainly covered with such materials or with paper.
Common questions
What is the value of luggage (fibre or paperboard) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported luggage (fibre or paperboard) worth $19.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 176 tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 217 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply luggage (fibre or paperboard) to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 89% of the value ($17.5 million), followed by Italy (2%) and the United States (1%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 54 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 290% on the year.
What is the average import price of luggage (fibre or paperboard) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $112.05 per kg in 2024, 493% above the world average of $18.89 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of luggage (fibre or paperboard) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $19.7 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $26.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for luggage (fibre or paperboard)?
The HS code for luggage (fibre or paperboard) is subheading 4202.19. It sits in HS chapter 42 (articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4202 page.
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