Streptomycin antibiotics imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported streptomycin antibiotics worth $9.2 million (40 tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 123 countries. That is 1346% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 138% 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 | $9.2M | 40 t |
| 2023 | $640K | 0 t |
| 2022 | $3.4M | 21 t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 25 t |
| 2020 | $27K | 1 t |
| 2019 | $6K | 0 t |
| 2018 | $80K | 3 t |
| 2017 | $21K | 1 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports streptomycin antibiotics from
One supplier dominates: Netherlands accounted for 82% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $7.6M | 82% |
| China | $1.0M | 11% |
| India | $609K | 6.6% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0% |
| Hungary | $1K | 0% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $234.10 per kg, 525% above the world average of $37.44. 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 streptomycin antibiotics imports (HS 2941.20): 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 2941.20: Antibiotics: streptomycins and their derivatives: salts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of streptomycin antibiotics imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported streptomycin antibiotics worth $9.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 40 tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 123 countries worldwide, with 14% of world imports.
Which countries supply streptomycin antibiotics to Saudi Arabia?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($7.6 million), followed by China (11%) and India (7%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 177% on the year.
What is the average import price of streptomycin antibiotics per kg?
The average declared import value was about $234.10 per kg in 2024, 525% above the world average of $37.44 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of streptomycin antibiotics to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $21 thousand in 2017 to $9.2 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for streptomycin antibiotics?
The HS code for streptomycin antibiotics is subheading 2941.20. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2941 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Saudi Arabia. Tell us your product to see it live.
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