PVC-coated fabric imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $25.1 million of pvc-coated fabric in 2024 (12.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 38% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $40.9 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 | $25.1M | 12.6K t |
| 2023 | $40.9M | 6.2K t |
| 2022 | $26.0M | 8.9K t |
| 2021 | $16.9M | 5.7K t |
| 2020 | $35.7M | 13.1K t |
| 2019 | $38.6M | 15.2K t |
| 2018 | $29.4M | 11.4K t |
| 2017 | $30.3M | 12.2K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports pvc-coated fabric from
China alone supplied 79% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $19.8M | 79% |
| India | $3.8M | 15% |
| Vietnam | $743K | 3% |
| United Kingdom | $262K | 1% |
| Germany | $186K | 0.7% |
| United States | $117K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $78K | 0.3% |
| Taiwan | $44K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $40K | 0.2% |
| Portugal | $34K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.99 per kg, 51% below the world average of $4.08, 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.
PVC-coated fabric exports from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exported $1.7 million of pvc-coated fabric in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Iraq accounted for 88% of the value.
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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 5903.10: Textile fabrics: impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with poly(vinyl chloride).
Common questions
What is the value of pvc-coated fabric imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported pvc-coated fabric worth $25.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 12.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 210 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 38% on 2023.
Which countries supply pvc-coated fabric to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 79% of the value ($19.8 million), followed by India (15%) and Vietnam (3%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 171% on the year.
What is the average import price of pvc-coated fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.99 per kg in 2024, 51% below the world average of $4.08 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of pvc-coated fabric to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $30.3 million in 2017 to $25.1 million in 2024, a fall of 17%. The peak was 2023 at $40.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $30.4 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export pvc-coated fabric?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Iraq, Egypt and Yemen. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $23.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for pvc-coated fabric?
The HS code for pvc-coated fabric is subheading 5903.10. It sits in HS chapter 59 (textile fabrics; impregnated, coated, covered or laminated; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5903 page.
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