Radio remote control apparatus imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of radio remote control apparatus by Saudi Arabia reached $41.5 million in 2024 (143 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 150% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 26% 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 | $41.5M | 143 t |
| 2023 | $16.6M | 92 t |
| 2022 | $5.3M | 66 t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 28 t |
| 2020 | $5.3M | 94 t |
| 2019 | $8.7M | 51 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 27 t |
| 2017 | $8.5M | 29 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports radio remote control apparatus from
Turkey alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+363% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $24.6M | 59% |
| India | $8.4M | 20% |
| United States | $2.9M | 6.9% |
| Spain | $1.0M | 2.5% |
| Germany | $1.0M | 2.5% |
| China | $988K | 2.4% |
| France | $448K | 1.1% |
| Tunisia | $332K | 0.8% |
| Finland | $330K | 0.8% |
| Japan | $301K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $290.08 per kg, 82% above the world average of $159.13. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Radio remote control apparatus exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported radio remote control apparatus worth $11.0 million (64 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: India accounted for 76% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $8.3M | 76% |
| Turkey | $2.3M | 21% |
| Bahrain | $177K | 1.6% |
| United States | $78K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $52K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $30K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $16K | 0.2% |
| France | $7K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $3K | 0% |
| Austria | $1K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia radio remote control apparatus imports (HS 8526.92): 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 8526.92: Radio remote control apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of radio remote control apparatus imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported radio remote control apparatus worth $41.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 143 tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 212 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 150% on 2023.
Which countries supply radio remote control apparatus to Saudi Arabia?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($24.6 million), followed by India (20%) and the United States (7%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 48 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 363% on the year.
What is the average import price of radio remote control apparatus per kg?
The average declared import value was about $290.08 per kg in 2024, 82% above the world average of $159.13 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of radio remote control apparatus to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.5 million in 2017 to $41.5 million in 2024, an increase of 391%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $11.6 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export radio remote control apparatus?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $11.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to India, Turkey and Bahrain. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $30.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for radio remote control apparatus?
The HS code for radio remote control apparatus is subheading 8526.92. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8526 page.
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