Packaged green tea imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported packaged green tea worth $14.6 million (852 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 3% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $14.6M | 852 t |
| 2023 | $15.1M | 812 t |
| 2022 | $6.9M | 565 t |
| 2021 | $7.4M | 757 t |
| 2020 | $12.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $8.7M | 746 t |
| 2018 | $7.2M | 986 t |
| 2017 | $5.2M | 618 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports packaged green tea from
Most of the value came from United Arab Emirates (29%), Sri Lanka (14%), Poland (13%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+650% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $4.2M | 29% |
| Sri Lanka | $2.0M | 14% |
| Poland | $1.9M | 13% |
| Japan | $1.7M | 12% |
| China | $1.3M | 8.8% |
| United States | $913K | 6.2% |
| Spain | $857K | 5.9% |
| India | $562K | 3.8% |
| United Kingdom | $276K | 1.9% |
| Morocco | $238K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.17 per kg, 132% above the world average of $7.40. 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 packaged green tea imports (HS 0902.10): 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 0902.10: Tea, green: (not fermented), in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3kg.
Common questions
What is the value of packaged green tea imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported packaged green tea worth $14.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 852 tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 215 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply packaged green tea to Saudi Arabia?
The United Arab Emirates was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($4.2 million), followed by Sri Lanka (14%) and Poland (13%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 650% on the year.
What is the average import price of packaged green tea per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.17 per kg in 2024, 132% above the world average of $7.40 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of packaged green tea to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.2 million in 2017 to $14.6 million in 2024, an increase of 179%. The peak was 2023 at $15.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for packaged green tea?
The HS code for packaged green tea is subheading 0902.10. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0902 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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