Spring washers imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported spring washers worth $12.7 million (3.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 10% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 29% 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 | $12.7M | 3.4K t |
| 2023 | $11.6M | 679 t |
| 2022 | $11.4M | 3.5K t |
| 2021 | $7.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 300 t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 303 t |
| 2018 | $4.4M | 365 t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 254 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports spring washers from
Most of the value came from China (27%), Germany (18%), United Kingdom (14%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+169% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.4M | 27% |
| Germany | $2.2M | 18% |
| United Kingdom | $1.7M | 14% |
| United States | $1.5M | 12% |
| Japan | $705K | 5.5% |
| India | $522K | 4.1% |
| Italy | $300K | 2.4% |
| Pakistan | $273K | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $272K | 2.1% |
| France | $213K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.78 per kg, 59% below the world average of $9.21, 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.
Spring washers exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of spring washers by Saudi Arabia reached $533 thousand in 2024 (51 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Egypt (28%), Kuwait (27%), Iraq (21%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+124% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $149K | 28% |
| Kuwait | $145K | 27% |
| Iraq | $114K | 21% |
| United Arab Emirates | $97K | 18% |
| Bahrain | $13K | 2.4% |
| Tunisia | $6K | 1.1% |
| United States | $4K | 0.7% |
| Austria | $2K | 0.3% |
| Singapore | $1K | 0.2% |
| France | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia spring washers imports (HS 7318.21): 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 7318.21: Iron or steel: non-threaded spring washers and other lock washers.
Common questions
What is the value of spring washers imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported spring washers worth $12.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 214 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply spring washers to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by Germany (18%) and the United Kingdom (14%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 62 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 169% on the year.
What is the average import price of spring washers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.78 per kg in 2024, 59% below the world average of $9.21 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of spring washers to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $12.7 million in 2024, an increase of 503%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.9 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export spring washers?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $533 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, Kuwait and Iraq. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $12.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for spring washers?
The HS code for spring washers is subheading 7318.21. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7318 page.
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