Refined copper other forms imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $2.4 million of refined copper other forms in 2024 (243 tonnes). Value rose 38% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 64% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $9.1 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 | $2.4M | 243 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 198 t |
| 2022 | $3.5M | 313 t |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 148 t |
| 2020 | $2.6M | 434 t |
| 2019 | $9.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $8.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $76K | 9 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports refined copper other forms from
One supplier dominates: Germany accounted for 58% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+187% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.4M | 58% |
| India | $464K | 19% |
| China | $237K | 9.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $185K | 7.6% |
| France | $95K | 3.9% |
| Italy | $33K | 1.4% |
| Pakistan | $4K | 0.2% |
| United States | $3K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $2K | 0.1% |
| Bahrain | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.03 per kg, close to the world average of $8.72.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Refined copper other forms exports from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exported $11.4 million of refined copper other forms in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). China alone took 97% of it. Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+876% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $11.1M | 97% |
| Malaysia | $314K | 2.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia refined copper other forms imports (HS 7403.19): 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 7403.19: Copper: refined, unwrought, n.e.c. in item no. 7403.1.
Common questions
What is the value of refined copper other forms imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported refined copper other forms worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 243 tonnes. That ranks it 31st of 139 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 38% on 2023.
Which countries supply refined copper other forms to Saudi Arabia?
Germany was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by India (19%) and China (10%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 187% on the year.
What is the average import price of refined copper other forms per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.03 per kg in 2024, 15% above the world average of $8.72 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of refined copper other forms to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $76 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024. The peak was 2019 at $9.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.7 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export refined copper other forms?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $11.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to China and Malaysia. That compares with imports of $2.4 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for refined copper other forms?
The HS code for refined copper other forms is subheading 7403.19. It sits in HS chapter 74 (copper and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7403 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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