Material property analyzers imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of material property analyzers by Saudi Arabia reached $173.5 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $173.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $173.0M | 642 t |
| 2022 | $149.0M | 899 t |
| 2021 | $125.6M | 793 t |
| 2020 | $87.7M | 597 t |
| 2019 | $97.1M | 527 t |
| 2018 | $113.6M | 559 t |
| 2017 | $82.2M | 472 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports material property analyzers from
The largest suppliers were United States (24%), Germany (14%), China (12%). Among the main suppliers, Ireland grew fastest (+190% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $42.4M | 24% |
| Germany | $23.7M | 14% |
| China | $21.3M | 12% |
| France | $12.0M | 6.9% |
| United Kingdom | $10.2M | 5.9% |
| Japan | $8.8M | 5.1% |
| Singapore | $7.7M | 4.5% |
| Italy | $7.4M | 4.3% |
| Ireland | $6.3M | 3.6% |
| Belgium | $4.0M | 2.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $142.26 per kg, 37% below the world average of $224.57, 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.
Material property analyzers exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of material property analyzers by Saudi Arabia reached $4.4 million in 2024 (80 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United Arab Emirates (23%), India (15%), Germany (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $995K | 23% |
| India | $660K | 15% |
| Germany | $503K | 11% |
| Kuwait | $368K | 8.3% |
| Mexico | $359K | 8.1% |
| United States | $336K | 7.6% |
| France | $239K | 5.4% |
| Canada | $222K | 5% |
| Singapore | $107K | 2.4% |
| Netherlands | $85K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia material property analyzers imports (HS 9027.80): 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 9027.80: Instruments and apparatus: for physical or chemical analysis, for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or quantities of heat, sound or light, n.e.c. in heading no. 9027.
Common questions
What is the value of material property analyzers imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported material property analyzers worth $173.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 222 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 0% on 2023.
Which countries supply material property analyzers to Saudi Arabia?
The United States was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($42.4 million), followed by Germany (14%) and China (12%). The top three together account for 50%, out of 58 supplier countries in total. Ireland grew fastest among the top ten, up 190% on the year.
What is the average import price of material property analyzers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $142.26 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $224.57 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of material property analyzers to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $82.2 million in 2017 to $173.5 million in 2024, an increase of 111%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $125.2 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export material property analyzers?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $4.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, India and Germany. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $169.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for material property analyzers?
The HS code for material property analyzers is subheading 9027.80. 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 9027 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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