Steel angles and T-sections imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of steel angles and t-sections by Saudi Arabia reached $20.9 million in 2024 (29.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 5% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% 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 | $20.9M | 29.3K t |
| 2023 | $20.0M | 22.3K t |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 4.9K t |
| 2021 | $7.7M | 9.7K t |
| 2020 | $5.3M | 9.9K t |
| 2019 | $2.5M | 4.0K t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 2.8K t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 5.2K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports steel angles and t-sections from
China alone supplied 96% of it.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.71 per kg, close to the world average of $0.81.
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 steel angles and t-sections imports (HS 7216.40): 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 7216.40: Iron or non-alloy steel: L or T sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more.
Common questions
What is the value of steel angles and t-sections imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported steel angles and t-sections worth $20.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 29.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 190 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel angles and t-sections to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 96% of the value ($20.1 million), followed by Turkey (2%) and Oman (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Qatar grew fastest among the top ten, up 82% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel angles and t-sections per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.71 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $0.81 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of steel angles and t-sections to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $20.9 million in 2024, an increase of 648%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel angles and t-sections?
The HS code for steel angles and t-sections is subheading 7216.40. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7216 page.
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