Oil extraction and pressing machinery imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported oil extraction and pressing machinery worth $6.2 million (256 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 4% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $18.7 million.
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 | $6.2M | 256 t |
| 2023 | $6.4M | 260 t |
| 2022 | $5.7M | 284 t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 243 t |
| 2020 | $8.3M | 362 t |
| 2019 | $4.2M | 261 t |
| 2018 | $2.2M | 112 t |
| 2017 | $18.7M | 1.0K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports oil extraction and pressing machinery from
Most of the value came from Italy (23%), Spain (23%), India (13%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+408% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.4M | 23% |
| Spain | $1.4M | 23% |
| India | $832K | 14% |
| Belgium | $686K | 11% |
| Germany | $474K | 7.7% |
| Turkey | $356K | 5.8% |
| China | $288K | 4.7% |
| France | $209K | 3.4% |
| Switzerland | $190K | 3.1% |
| Indonesia | $104K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $24.10 per kg, 73% above the world average of $13.95. 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?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia oil extraction and pressing machinery imports (HS 8479.20): 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 8479.20: Machinery: for the extraction or preparation of animal or fixed vegetable fats or oils.
Common questions
What is the value of oil extraction and pressing machinery imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported oil extraction and pressing machinery worth $6.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 256 tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 192 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply oil extraction and pressing machinery to Saudi Arabia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Spain (23%) and India (13%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 408% on the year.
What is the average import price of oil extraction and pressing machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $24.10 per kg in 2024, 73% above the world average of $13.95 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of oil extraction and pressing machinery to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $18.7 million in 2017 to $6.2 million in 2024, a fall of 67%. The peak was 2017 at $18.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for oil extraction and pressing machinery?
The HS code for oil extraction and pressing machinery is subheading 8479.20. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8479 page.
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