🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia exports of molybdenum ore: 2024 trade data
Saudi Arabia exported $2.3 million of molybdenum ore in 2024 (749 tonnes). Value rose 132% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 38% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of molybdenum ore by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | 749 t |
| 2023 | $982K | 41 t |
| 2022 | $176K | 17 t |
| 2021 | $479K | 30 t |
| 2020 | $219K | 22 t |
| 2019 | $273K | 24 t |
| 2018 | $174K | 15 t |
| 2017 | $233K | 134 t |
Where Saudi Arabia exports molybdenum ore to
Thailand alone took 79% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $1.8M | 79% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $338K | 15% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $136K | 6% |
Average export price of molybdenum ore
The average declared value was about $3.04 per kg, 86% below the world average of $21.34, 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.
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 2613: Molybdenum ores and concentrates.
Molybdenum ore trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
Does Saudi Arabia export molybdenum ore?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported molybdenum ore worth $2.3 million in 2024, mainly to Thailand, India, Vietnam.
What is the HS code for molybdenum ore?
Molybdenum ore falls under HS heading 2613 (Molybdenum ores and concentrates). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading molybdenum ore 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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