Polycarbonate film and sheet imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported polycarbonate film and sheet worth $3.1 million (573 tonnes). Value rose 67% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $3.1M | 573 t |
| 2023 | $1.9M | 291 t |
| 2022 | $2.0M | 319 t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 352 t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 572 t |
| 2019 | $3.0M | 761 t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 553 t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 673 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports polycarbonate film and sheet from
Most of the value came from China (38%), United Kingdom (15%), United States (11%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.2M | 38% |
| United Kingdom | $486K | 15% |
| United States | $333K | 11% |
| Netherlands | $188K | 6% |
| Turkey | $173K | 5.5% |
| Jordan | $159K | 5% |
| Egypt | $143K | 4.5% |
| South Korea | $142K | 4.5% |
| India | $136K | 4.3% |
| Italy | $68K | 2.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.50 per kg, close to the world average of $5.64.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Polycarbonate film and sheet exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported polycarbonate film and sheet worth $2.3 million (877 tonnes). Most of it went to Iraq (23%), Kuwait (17%), Bahrain (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Sudan grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia polycarbonate film and sheet imports (HS 3920.61): 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 3920.61: Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of polycarbonates, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.
Common questions
What is the value of polycarbonate film and sheet imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported polycarbonate film and sheet worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 573 tonnes. That ranks it 65th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 67% on 2023.
Which countries supply polycarbonate film and sheet to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by the United Kingdom (15%) and the United States (11%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 247% on the year.
What is the average import price of polycarbonate film and sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.50 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $5.64 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of polycarbonate film and sheet to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 12%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.4 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export polycarbonate film and sheet?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $2.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iraq, Kuwait and Bahrain. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $870 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for polycarbonate film and sheet?
The HS code for polycarbonate film and sheet is subheading 3920.61. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3920 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Saudi Arabia. Tell us your product to see it live.
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