🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of technical garment: 2024 trade data
Saudi Arabia imported $67.8 million of technical garment in 2024 (21.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 40% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $220.5 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of technical garment by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $67.8M | 21.9K t |
| 2023 | $112.3M | 6.6K t |
| 2022 | $85.2M | 17.2K t |
| 2021 | $97.5M | 14.3K t |
| 2020 | $220.5M | 14.4K t |
| 2019 | $49.5M | 5.7K t |
| 2018 | $48.6M | 6.2K t |
| 2017 | $40.5M | 3.8K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports technical garment from
Most of the value came from China (48%), India (7%), Egypt (6%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $32.4M | 48% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $4.8M | 7.1% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $3.9M | 5.8% |
| 🇸🇾 Syria | $3.6M | 5.3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.1M | 4.5% |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | $2.5M | 3.6% |
| 🇻🇳 Vietnam | $2.4M | 3.5% |
| 🇰🇭 Cambodia | $1.6M | 2.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.4M | 2.1% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $1.3M | 1.9% |
Types of technical garment under HS 6210
| 6210.10 | Garments: of felt or non-wovens (not knitted or crocheted) | 33% |
| 6210.50 | Garments: women's or girls', n.e.c. in item no. 6210.3, of the fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 (not knitted or crocheted) | 33% |
| 6210.40 | Garments: men's or boys', n.e.c. in item no. 6210.2, of the fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 (not knitted or crocheted) | 29% |
| 6210.30 | Garments: overcoats, raincoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks and similar articles, women's or girls', of the fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903… | 2.4% |
| 6210.20 | Garments: overcoats, raincoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks and similar articles, men's or boys', of the fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906… | 2.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6210.
Average import price of technical garment
The average declared value was about $3.09 per kg, 84% below the world average of $19.37, 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 technical garment
Exports of technical garment by Saudi Arabia reached $19.0 million in 2024 (3.5 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Kuwait (23%), United Arab Emirates (20%), Qatar (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Oman grew fastest (+32% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $4.5M | 24% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $3.8M | 20% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $2.3M | 12% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.9M | 9.8% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $1.8M | 9.5% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $1.5M | 7.8% |
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $1.3M | 6.9% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $546K | 2.9% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $255K | 1.4% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $209K | 1.1% |
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 6210: Garments made up of fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 (not knitted or crocheted).
Technical garment trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of technical garment imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported technical garment worth $67.8 million in 2024 (21.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import technical garment from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (48%), India (7%), Egypt (6%).
What is the average import price of technical garment in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $3.09 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $19.37 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export technical garment?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported technical garment worth $19.0 million in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Qatar.
What is the HS code for technical garment?
Technical garment falls under HS heading 6210 (Garments made up of fabrics of heading no. 5602, 5603, 5903, 5906 or 5907 (not knitted or crocheted)). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading technical garment with Saudi Arabia?
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