Oil transformers small imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported oil transformers small worth $33.6 million (1.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 274% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% 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 | $33.6M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $9.0M | 978 t |
| 2022 | $10.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $4.5M | 453 t |
| 2019 | $4.1M | 447 t |
| 2018 | $3.5M | 707 t |
| 2017 | $10.8M | 1.3K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports oil transformers small from
One supplier dominates: Sweden accounted for 62% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+458% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden | $20.8M | 62% |
| China | $9.3M | 28% |
| Italy | $615K | 1.8% |
| Turkey | $346K | 1% |
| United States | $321K | 1% |
| South Korea | $317K | 0.9% |
| Brazil | $303K | 0.9% |
| United Kingdom | $288K | 0.9% |
| Spain | $273K | 0.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $185K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $18.34 per kg, 134% above the world average of $7.84. 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.
Oil transformers small exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of oil transformers small by Saudi Arabia reached $9.7 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Belgium (35%), Oman (32%), Sudan (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Sudan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $3.4M | 35% |
| Oman | $3.1M | 32% |
| Sudan | $859K | 8.9% |
| Palestine | $728K | 7.5% |
| Japan | $475K | 4.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $441K | 4.6% |
| Libya | $305K | 3.2% |
| Bahrain | $145K | 1.5% |
| Egypt | $90K | 0.9% |
| Turkey | $81K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia oil transformers small imports (HS 8504.21): 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 8504.21: Electrical transformers: liquid dielectric, having a power handling capacity not exceeding 650kVA.
Common questions
What is the value of oil transformers small imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported oil transformers small worth $33.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 207 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 274% on 2023.
Which countries supply oil transformers small to Saudi Arabia?
Sweden was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($20.8 million), followed by China (28%) and Italy (2%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 552% on the year.
What is the average import price of oil transformers small per kg?
The average declared import value was about $18.34 per kg in 2024, 134% above the world average of $7.84 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 transformers small to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.8 million in 2017 to $33.6 million in 2024, an increase of 212%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $10.0 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export oil transformers small?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $9.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Belgium, Oman and Sudan. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $23.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for oil transformers small?
The HS code for oil transformers small is subheading 8504.21. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8504 page.
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