Playing card imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported playing card worth $7.2 million (2.3 thousand tonnes). That is 5% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $7.2M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $6.9M | 787 t |
| 2022 | $5.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $4.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $5.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 438 t |
| 2018 | $4.2M | 535 t |
| 2017 | $3.2M | 149 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports playing card from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 77% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.5M | 77% |
| India | $471K | 6.5% |
| Taiwan | $309K | 4.3% |
| United States | $198K | 2.8% |
| Netherlands | $154K | 2.1% |
| Egypt | $144K | 2% |
| Belgium | $74K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $65K | 0.9% |
| Italy | $62K | 0.9% |
| Czech Republic | $51K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.14 per kg, 80% below the world average of $15.32, 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.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia playing card imports (HS 9504.40): 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 9504.40: Games: playing cards.
Common questions
What is the value of playing card imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported playing card worth $7.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 42nd of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply playing card to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 77% of the value ($5.5 million), followed by India (7%) and Taiwan (4%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 34 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 495% on the year.
What is the average import price of playing card per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.14 per kg in 2024, 80% below the world average of $15.32 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of playing card to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.2 million in 2017 to $7.2 million in 2024, an increase of 128%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for playing card?
The HS code for playing card is subheading 9504.40. It sits in HS chapter 95 (toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9504 page.
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