Nickel alloy tubes imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported nickel alloy tubes worth $45.3 million (748 tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 139 countries. That is 23% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $45.3M | 748 t |
| 2023 | $37.0M | 608 t |
| 2022 | $30.2M | 580 t |
| 2021 | $19.6M | 400 t |
| 2020 | $19.7M | 464 t |
| 2019 | $14.9M | 417 t |
| 2018 | $12.0M | 255 t |
| 2017 | $16.8M | 460 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports nickel alloy tubes from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 50% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+484% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $22.7M | 50% |
| United States | $7.7M | 17% |
| Japan | $3.2M | 7% |
| India | $3.2M | 7% |
| Italy | $2.4M | 5.3% |
| United Kingdom | $1.9M | 4.2% |
| Singapore | $1.2M | 2.6% |
| Spain | $1.1M | 2.4% |
| France | $836K | 1.8% |
| Germany | $688K | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $60.61 per kg, close to the world average of $52.01.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Nickel alloy tubes exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported nickel alloy tubes worth $1.7 million (174 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were India (49%), United Arab Emirates (41%), Germany (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest (+131% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $818K | 49% |
| United Arab Emirates | $680K | 41% |
| Germany | $121K | 7.3% |
| Italy | $27K | 1.6% |
| Gabon | $13K | 0.8% |
| Oman | $6K | 0.4% |
| Japan | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia nickel alloy tubes imports (HS 7507.12): 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 7507.12: Nickel: tubes and pipes, of nickel alloys.
Common questions
What is the value of nickel alloy tubes imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported nickel alloy tubes worth $45.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 748 tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 139 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply nickel alloy tubes to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($22.7 million), followed by the United States (17%) and Japan (7%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 608% on the year.
What is the average import price of nickel alloy tubes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $60.61 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $52.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of nickel alloy tubes to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $16.8 million in 2017 to $45.3 million in 2024, an increase of 170%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $24.4 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export nickel alloy tubes?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to India, the United Arab Emirates and Germany. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $43.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for nickel alloy tubes?
The HS code for nickel alloy tubes is subheading 7507.12. It sits in HS chapter 75 (nickel and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7507 page.
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