Pressure reducing valves imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported pressure reducing valves worth $90.8 million (5.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 221 countries. Value rose 97% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $118.7 million.
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 | $90.8M | 5.3K t |
| 2023 | $46.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $60.9M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $118.7M | 3.2K t |
| 2020 | $30.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $32.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $41.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $48.3M | 1.6K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports pressure reducing valves from
Most of the value came from Qatar (37%), Italy (16%), United States (8%). Among the main suppliers, Qatar grew fastest (+807% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar | $33.9M | 37% |
| Italy | $14.6M | 16% |
| United States | $6.9M | 7.6% |
| India | $6.6M | 7.3% |
| China | $6.0M | 6.6% |
| Germany | $3.3M | 3.7% |
| United Kingdom | $3.3M | 3.6% |
| Romania | $3.3M | 3.6% |
| Mexico | $2.8M | 3% |
| Spain | $2.4M | 2.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.00 per kg, 50% below the world average of $34.22, 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.
Pressure reducing valves exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of pressure reducing valves by Saudi Arabia reached $10.0 million in 2024 (269 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Oman (40%), United Arab Emirates (30%), Egypt (8%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Oman | $4.0M | 40% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3.0M | 30% |
| Egypt | $775K | 7.8% |
| China | $709K | 7.1% |
| Singapore | $523K | 5.2% |
| Kuwait | $307K | 3.1% |
| Cuba | $139K | 1.4% |
| Qatar | $117K | 1.2% |
| Malta | $101K | 1% |
| United States | $83K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia pressure reducing valves imports (HS 8481.10): 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 8481.10: Valves: pressure reducing, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like.
Common questions
What is the value of pressure reducing valves imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported pressure reducing valves worth $90.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 221 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 97% on 2023.
Which countries supply pressure reducing valves to Saudi Arabia?
Qatar was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($33.9 million), followed by Italy (16%) and the United States (8%). The top three together account for 61%, out of 55 supplier countries in total. Qatar grew fastest among the top ten, up 807% on the year.
What is the average import price of pressure reducing valves per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.00 per kg in 2024, 50% below the world average of $34.22 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of pressure reducing valves to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $48.3 million in 2017 to $90.8 million in 2024, an increase of 88%. The peak was 2021 at $118.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $58.5 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export pressure reducing valves?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $10.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Oman, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $80.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for pressure reducing valves?
The HS code for pressure reducing valves is subheading 8481.10. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8481 page.
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