Road rollers and compactors imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported road rollers and compactors worth $55.7 million (10.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 206 countries. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 45% 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 | $55.7M | 10.7K t |
| 2023 | $54.5M | 9.6K t |
| 2022 | $35.4M | 7.3K t |
| 2021 | $24.2M | 5.0K t |
| 2020 | $24.6M | 5.8K t |
| 2019 | $26.0M | 6.1K t |
| 2018 | $14.5M | 2.7K t |
| 2017 | $4.1M | 610 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports road rollers and compactors from
China alone supplied 55% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $30.8M | 55% |
| India | $8.0M | 14% |
| Germany | $7.4M | 13% |
| South Africa | $3.3M | 5.9% |
| Sweden | $1.2M | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $1.1M | 2% |
| Czech Republic | $1.1M | 1.9% |
| United States | $704K | 1.3% |
| Japan | $491K | 0.9% |
| South Korea | $290K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.20 per kg, close to the world average of $5.65.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia road rollers and compactors imports (HS 8429.40): 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 8429.40: Tamping machines and road rollers: self-propelled.
Common questions
What is the value of road rollers and compactors imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported road rollers and compactors worth $55.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 206 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply road rollers and compactors to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($30.8 million), followed by India (14%) and Germany (13%). The top three together account for 83%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 179% on the year.
What is the average import price of road rollers and compactors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.20 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $5.65 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of road rollers and compactors to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.1 million in 2017 to $55.7 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $29.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for road rollers and compactors?
The HS code for road rollers and compactors is subheading 8429.40. 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 8429 page.
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