🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of parachutes: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported parachutes worth $9.9 million (31 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 23% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $16.4 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of parachutes by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.9M | 31 t |
| 2023 | $12.8M | 33 t |
| 2022 | $12.0M | 53 t |
| 2021 | $4.6M | 5 t |
| 2020 | $15.6M | 6 t |
| 2019 | $4.5M | 8 t |
| 2018 | $3.8M | 7 t |
| 2017 | $16.4M | 29 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports parachutes from
The largest suppliers were United States (39%), China (25%), United Kingdom (18%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $3.9M | 39% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $2.5M | 25% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.8M | 18% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $824K | 8.3% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $768K | 7.7% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $44K | 0.4% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $18K | 0.2% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $15K | 0.2% |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | $12K | 0.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $8K | 0.1% |
Average import price of parachutes
The average declared value was about $317.19 per kg, 25% above the world average of $253.72. 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.
Saudi Arabia also exports parachutes
Saudi Arabia exported $3.5 million of parachutes in 2024 (23 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Jordan alone took 89% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $3.1M | 89% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $227K | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $152K | 4.4% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $3K | 0.1% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $2K | 0.1% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $2K | 0.1% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $1K | 0% |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | $0K | 0% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $0K | 0% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 8804: Parachutes (including dirigible parachutes and paragliders) and rotochutes; parts thereof and accessories thereto.
Parachutes trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of parachutes imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported parachutes worth $9.9 million in 2024 (31 tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import parachutes from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (39%), China (25%), United Kingdom (18%).
What is the average import price of parachutes in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $317.19 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $253.72 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export parachutes?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported parachutes worth $3.5 million in 2024, mainly to Jordan, Canada, United States.
What is the HS code for parachutes?
Parachutes falls under HS heading 8804 (Parachutes (including dirigible parachutes and paragliders) and rotochutes; parts thereof and accessories thereto). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading parachutes with Saudi Arabia?
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