🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of mechanical wood pulp: 2024 trade data
Imports of mechanical wood pulp by Saudi Arabia reached $3.2 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 37% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of mechanical wood pulp by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.2M | 3.3K t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 3.6K t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 2.7K t |
| 2021 | $1.8M | 3.0K t |
| 2020 | $267K | 458 t |
| 2019 | $40K | 23 t |
| 2018 | $437K | 900 t |
| 2017 | $446K | 1.0K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports mechanical wood pulp from
One supplier dominates: United States accounted for 88% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+128% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $2.9M | 88% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $223K | 6.9% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $155K | 4.8% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $4K | 0.1% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $0K | 0% |
Average import price of mechanical wood pulp
The average declared value was about $1.00 per kg, 92% above the world average of $0.52. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 4701: Wood pulp, mechanical wood pulp.
Mechanical wood pulp trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of mechanical wood pulp imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported mechanical wood pulp worth $3.2 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import mechanical wood pulp from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (88%), China (7%), Germany (5%).
What is the average import price of mechanical wood pulp in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $1.00 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.52 per kg.
What is the HS code for mechanical wood pulp?
Mechanical wood pulp falls under HS heading 4701 (Wood pulp, mechanical wood pulp). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading mechanical wood pulp with Saudi Arabia?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Saudi Arabia trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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