Projection screens imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of projection screens by Saudi Arabia reached $15.7 million in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 200 countries. Value rose 24% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15.7M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $12.6M | 618 t |
| 2022 | $10.0M | 844 t |
| 2021 | $5.0M | 339 t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 154 t |
| 2019 | $3.1M | 150 t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 96 t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 86 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports projection screens from
China alone supplied 89% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+44% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $13.9M | 89% |
| United States | $349K | 2.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $190K | 1.2% |
| Hong Kong | $107K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $101K | 0.6% |
| Italy | $100K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $97K | 0.6% |
| Netherlands | $95K | 0.6% |
| France | $94K | 0.6% |
| Belgium | $80K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.05 per kg, close to the world average of $9.72.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Projection screens exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported projection screens worth $832 thousand (360 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United Arab Emirates accounted for 60% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Bahrain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $495K | 60% |
| Yemen | $89K | 11% |
| Germany | $43K | 5.1% |
| United States | $40K | 4.8% |
| Bahrain | $32K | 3.8% |
| Qatar | $31K | 3.7% |
| Egypt | $26K | 3.1% |
| United Kingdom | $17K | 2% |
| Netherlands | $15K | 1.8% |
| Oman | $14K | 1.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia projection screens imports (HS 9010.60): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 9010.60: Photographic laboratory apparatus and equipment (including cinematographic): projection screens.
Common questions
What is the value of projection screens imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported projection screens worth $15.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 200 countries worldwide, with 6% of world imports. The value was up 24% on 2023.
Which countries supply projection screens to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 89% of the value ($13.9 million), followed by the United States (2%) and the United Arab Emirates (1%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 75% on the year.
What is the average import price of projection screens per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.05 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $9.72 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of projection screens to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $15.7 million in 2024, an increase of 633%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.7 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export projection screens?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $832 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Germany. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $14.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for projection screens?
The HS code for projection screens is subheading 9010.60. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9010 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.
Same product, other countries
More trade data for Saudi Arabia
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.