Other raw cane sugar imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $861.4 million of other raw cane sugar in 2024 (1.73 million tonnes). It ranks 10th of 209 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 6% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $861.4M | 1.73M t |
| 2023 | $810.2M | 1.54M t |
| 2022 | $661.3M | 1.25M t |
| 2021 | $471.7M | 1.28M t |
| 2020 | $387.6M | 1.40M t |
| 2019 | $400.2M | 1.47M t |
| 2018 | $342.2M | 1.15M t |
| 2017 | $422.0M | 1.05M t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports other raw cane sugar from
One supplier dominates: Brazil accounted for 99% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $851.6M | 99% |
| Argentina | $7.0M | 0.8% |
| India | $1.7M | 0.2% |
| Mauritius | $554K | 0.1% |
| Singapore | $223K | 0% |
| Belgium | $92K | 0% |
| Jordan | $68K | 0% |
| Indonesia | $22K | 0% |
| Pakistan | $22K | 0% |
| Thailand | $17K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.50 per kg, close to the world average of $0.53.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia other raw cane sugar imports (HS 1701.14): 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 1701.14: Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, other than as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter.
Common questions
What is the value of other raw cane sugar imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported other raw cane sugar worth $861.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.73 million tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 209 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply other raw cane sugar to Saudi Arabia?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($851.6 million), followed by Argentina (1%) and India (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Pakistan grew fastest among the top ten, up 851% on the year.
What is the average import price of other raw cane sugar per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.50 per kg in 2024, 6% below the world average of $0.53 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of other raw cane sugar to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $422.0 million in 2017 to $861.4 million in 2024, an increase of 104%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $544.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for other raw cane sugar?
The HS code for other raw cane sugar is subheading 1701.14. It sits in HS chapter 17 (sugars and sugar confectionery). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1701 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Saudi Arabia, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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