Refrigeration equipment parts imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of refrigeration equipment parts by Saudi Arabia reached $99.5 million in 2024 (9.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 6% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $99.5M | 9.6K t |
| 2023 | $93.9M | 6.1K t |
| 2022 | $94.1M | 8.0K t |
| 2021 | $75.4M | 7.3K t |
| 2020 | $40.1M | 3.2K t |
| 2019 | $34.8M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $36.0M | 2.7K t |
| 2017 | $32.9M | 3.1K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports refrigeration equipment parts from
The largest suppliers were China (21%), Italy (16%), South Korea (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 48%. Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+244% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $20.8M | 21% |
| Italy | $15.7M | 16% |
| South Korea | $11.7M | 12% |
| France | $7.9M | 8% |
| Spain | $4.3M | 4.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $4.3M | 4.3% |
| Turkey | $3.3M | 3.3% |
| Germany | $3.3M | 3.3% |
| United States | $3.2M | 3.2% |
| Egypt | $3.0M | 3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.40 per kg, close to the world average of $10.42.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Refrigeration equipment parts exports from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia exported $2.0 million of refrigeration equipment parts in 2024 (136 tonnes). Most of it went to Germany (43%), Libya (10%), Bahrain (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Libya grew fastest (+726% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia refrigeration equipment parts imports (HS 8418.99): 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 8418.99: Refrigerating or freezing equipment: parts thereof, other than furniture.
Common questions
What is the value of refrigeration equipment parts imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported refrigeration equipment parts worth $99.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 223 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply refrigeration equipment parts to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 21% of the value ($20.8 million), followed by Italy (16%) and South Korea (12%). The top three together account for 48%, out of 59 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 244% on the year.
What is the average import price of refrigeration equipment parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.40 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $10.42 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of refrigeration equipment parts to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $32.9 million in 2017 to $99.5 million in 2024, an increase of 203%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $63.3 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export refrigeration equipment parts?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $2.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, Libya and Bahrain. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $97.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for refrigeration equipment parts?
The HS code for refrigeration equipment parts is subheading 8418.99. 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 8418 page.
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