🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of rubber conveyor belts: 2024 trade data
Imports of rubber conveyor belts by Saudi Arabia reached $69.8 million in 2024 (13.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 10% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of rubber conveyor belts by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $69.8M | 13.9K t |
| 2023 | $77.6M | 7.5K t |
| 2022 | $67.7M | 12.5K t |
| 2021 | $62.4M | 12.2K t |
| 2020 | $71.3M | 15.6K t |
| 2019 | $72.4M | 13.7K t |
| 2018 | $52.4M | 10.0K t |
| 2017 | $37.3M | 8.6K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports rubber conveyor belts from
The largest suppliers were China (20%), Japan (12%), Germany (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 44%. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+30% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $14.2M | 20% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $8.4M | 12% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $8.0M | 12% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $6.7M | 9.6% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $5.4M | 7.7% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4.0M | 5.8% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $3.3M | 4.7% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $2.9M | 4.1% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $2.8M | 4.1% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $2.1M | 3.1% |
Types of rubber conveyor belts under HS 4010
| 4010.12 | Rubber: vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with textile materials | 32% |
| 4010.31 | Rubber: vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 60cm but not… | 18% |
| 4010.39 | Rubber: vulcanised, conveyor or transmission belts or belting, n.e.c. in heading no. 4010 | 17% |
| 4010.11 | Rubber: vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, reinforced only with metal | 15% |
| 4010.19 | Rubber: vulcanised, conveyor belts or belting, (reinforced with other than metal only or textile materials only) | 9.4% |
| 4010.35 | Rubber: vulcanised, endless synchronous belts, of an outside circumference exceeding 60 cm but not exceeding 150 cm | 3% |
| 4010.32 | Rubber: vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), other than V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding… | 2.5% |
| 4010.33 | Rubber: vulcanised, endless transmission belts of trapezoidal cross-section (V-belts), V-ribbed, of an outside circumference exceeding 180cm but not… | 1.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4010.
Average import price of rubber conveyor belts
The average declared value was about $5.01 per kg, 35% below the world average of $7.75, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Saudi Arabia also exports rubber conveyor belts
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported rubber conveyor belts worth $642 thousand (163 tonnes). Most of it went to France (29%), United Arab Emirates (29%), Kuwait (19%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+573% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 France | $188K | 29% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $186K | 29% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $122K | 19% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $42K | 6.6% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $39K | 6% |
| 🇸🇩 Sudan | $20K | 3.1% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $7K | 1.1% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $7K | 1.1% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $7K | 1% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $5K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
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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 4010: Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber.
Rubber conveyor belts trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of rubber conveyor belts imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported rubber conveyor belts worth $69.8 million in 2024 (13.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import rubber conveyor belts from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (20%), Japan (12%), Germany (12%).
What is the average import price of rubber conveyor belts in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $5.01 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $7.75 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export rubber conveyor belts?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported rubber conveyor belts worth $642 thousand in 2024, mainly to France, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait.
What is the HS code for rubber conveyor belts?
Rubber conveyor belts falls under HS heading 4010 (Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading rubber conveyor belts with Saudi Arabia?
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