Rubber boat fenders imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported rubber boat fenders worth $6.2 million (1.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 191 countries for imports of this product. That is 19% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 31% 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 | $6.2M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $5.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $3.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 667 t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 769 t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 707 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 640 t |
| 2017 | $933K | 412 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports rubber boat fenders from
Most of the value came from China (37%), Malaysia (25%), United States (15%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.3M | 37% |
| Malaysia | $1.5M | 25% |
| United States | $925K | 15% |
| United Arab Emirates | $441K | 7.2% |
| Japan | $402K | 6.5% |
| India | $234K | 3.8% |
| Netherlands | $54K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $53K | 0.9% |
| Belgium | $48K | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $40K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.18 per kg, close to the world average of $3.97.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia rubber boat fenders imports (HS 4016.94): 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 4016.94: Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), boat or dock fenders, whether or not inflatable, of non-cellular rubber.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber boat fenders imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported rubber boat fenders worth $6.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 191 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber boat fenders to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by Malaysia (25%) and the United States (15%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 152% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber boat fenders per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.18 per kg in 2024, 5% above the world average of $3.97 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber boat fenders to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $933 thousand in 2017 to $6.2 million in 2024, an increase of 560%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber boat fenders?
The HS code for rubber boat fenders is subheading 4016.94. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4016 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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