Oxygen gas imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $3.5 million of oxygen gas in 2024 (27.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 4% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% 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 | $3.5M | 27.2K t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 15.0K t |
| 2022 | $4.4M | 13.3K t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 29.4K t |
| 2020 | $3.9M | 44.1K t |
| 2019 | $508K | 5.2K t |
| 2018 | $46K | 154 t |
| 2017 | $748K | 4.1K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports oxygen gas from
Kuwait alone supplied 63% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $2.2M | 63% |
| France | $541K | 15% |
| United States | $318K | 9% |
| Germany | $303K | 8.6% |
| Qatar | $79K | 2.2% |
| India | $28K | 0.8% |
| Turkey | $15K | 0.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $2K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.13 per kg, 38% below the world average of $0.21, 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.
Oxygen gas exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported oxygen gas worth $936 thousand (6.1 thousand tonnes). Jordan alone took 99% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jordan | $924K | 99% |
| Bahrain | $4K | 0.4% |
| United States | $3K | 0.3% |
| Kuwait | $3K | 0.3% |
| Qatar | $2K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $1K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia oxygen gas imports (HS 2804.40): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 2804.40: Oxygen.
Common questions
What is the value of oxygen gas imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported oxygen gas worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 27.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 203 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply oxygen gas to Saudi Arabia?
Kuwait was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by France (15%) and the United States (9%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 403% on the year.
What is the average import price of oxygen gas per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.13 per kg in 2024, 38% below the world average of $0.21 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of oxygen gas to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $748 thousand in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 372%. The peak was 2022 at $4.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export oxygen gas?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $936 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Jordan, Bahrain and the United States. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for oxygen gas?
The HS code for oxygen gas is subheading 2804.40. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2804 page.
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