Scintigraphy equipment imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $2.4 million of scintigraphy equipment in 2024 (8 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 140% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 29% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $3.1 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 | 8 t |
| 2023 | $1.0M | 7 t |
| 2022 | $474K | 3 t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 6 t |
| 2020 | $505K | 6 t |
| 2019 | $3.1M | 30 t |
| 2018 | $335K | 5 t |
| 2017 | $411K | 5 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports scintigraphy equipment from
United States alone supplied 86% of it. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.1M | 86% |
| Germany | $132K | 5.4% |
| South Korea | $112K | 4.6% |
| United Kingdom | $40K | 1.7% |
| China | $32K | 1.3% |
| France | $25K | 1% |
| Taiwan | $4K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $3K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $1K | 0% |
| Romania | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $315.62 per kg, 105% above the world average of $154.16. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 scintigraphy equipment imports (HS 9018.14): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 9018.14: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: scintigraphic apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of scintigraphy equipment imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported scintigraphy equipment worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8 tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 129 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 140% on 2023.
Which countries supply scintigraphy equipment to Saudi Arabia?
The United States was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Germany (5%) and South Korea (5%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 12 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of scintigraphy equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $315.62 per kg in 2024, 105% above the world average of $154.16 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of scintigraphy equipment to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $411 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 491%. The peak was 2019 at $3.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for scintigraphy equipment?
The HS code for scintigraphy equipment is subheading 9018.14. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9018 page.
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