Machine balancing equipment imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $16.0 million of machine balancing equipment in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 190 countries for imports of this product. That is 78% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% 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 | $16.0M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $9.0M | 341 t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 383 t |
| 2021 | $8.0M | 414 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 91 t |
| 2019 | $3.4M | 92 t |
| 2018 | $2.8M | 81 t |
| 2017 | $5.0M | 148 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports machine balancing equipment from
Most of the value came from United Arab Emirates (38%), China (27%), Italy (14%). Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $6.1M | 38% |
| China | $4.4M | 27% |
| Italy | $2.2M | 14% |
| United States | $1.2M | 7.2% |
| Germany | $397K | 2.5% |
| Czech Republic | $319K | 2% |
| Japan | $253K | 1.6% |
| India | $212K | 1.3% |
| Turkey | $204K | 1.3% |
| United Kingdom | $169K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.59 per kg, 63% below the world average of $20.52, 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.
Machine balancing equipment exports from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exported $746 thousand of machine balancing equipment in 2024 (16 tonnes). Most of it went to Bahrain (41%), Indonesia (27%), United Arab Emirates (23%). Among the main buyer markets, Bahrain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | $309K | 41% |
| Indonesia | $199K | 27% |
| United Arab Emirates | $172K | 23% |
| Oman | $38K | 5.1% |
| Germany | $11K | 1.4% |
| United States | $11K | 1.4% |
| Switzerland | $5K | 0.7% |
| Qatar | $1K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia machine balancing equipment imports (HS 9031.10): 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 9031.10: Machines: for balancing mechanical parts.
Common questions
What is the value of machine balancing equipment imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported machine balancing equipment worth $16.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 190 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 78% on 2023.
Which countries supply machine balancing equipment to Saudi Arabia?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($6.1 million), followed by China (27%) and Italy (14%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 113% on the year.
What is the average import price of machine balancing equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.59 per kg in 2024, 63% below the world average of $20.52 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of machine balancing equipment to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.0 million in 2017 to $16.0 million in 2024, an increase of 219%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.5 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export machine balancing equipment?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $746 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Bahrain, Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $15.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for machine balancing equipment?
The HS code for machine balancing equipment is subheading 9031.10. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9031 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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