Vehicle suspension systems imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of vehicle suspension systems by Saudi Arabia reached $187.0 million in 2024 (26.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $187.0M | 26.3K t |
| 2023 | $183.8M | 20.6K t |
| 2022 | $168.1M | 20.1K t |
| 2021 | $153.2M | 17.7K t |
| 2020 | $166.2M | 20.3K t |
| 2019 | $155.4M | 19.0K t |
| 2018 | $107.6M | 11.4K t |
| 2017 | $85.7M | 12.7K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports vehicle suspension systems from
The largest suppliers were Japan (32%), China (14%), Thailand (8%). Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+129% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $59.5M | 32% |
| China | $26.1M | 14% |
| Thailand | $15.5M | 8.3% |
| United States | $13.8M | 7.4% |
| Turkey | $13.6M | 7.3% |
| Germany | $12.5M | 6.7% |
| Mexico | $11.4M | 6.1% |
| Malaysia | $11.1M | 6% |
| South Korea | $10.7M | 5.7% |
| India | $3.5M | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.12 per kg, close to the world average of $8.03.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Vehicle suspension systems exports from Saudi Arabia
Exports of vehicle suspension systems by Saudi Arabia reached $1.3 million in 2024 (168 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United Arab Emirates (42%), Kuwait (30%), Hong Kong (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | $550K | 42% |
| Kuwait | $388K | 30% |
| Hong Kong | $96K | 7.3% |
| United Kingdom | $83K | 6.3% |
| Qatar | $51K | 3.9% |
| Austria | $38K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $20K | 1.5% |
| Malaysia | $18K | 1.4% |
| Oman | $17K | 1.3% |
| Egypt | $14K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Saudi Arabia?
The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia vehicle suspension systems imports (HS 8708.80): 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 8708.80: Vehicle parts: suspension systems and parts thereof (including shock-absorbers).
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle suspension systems imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported vehicle suspension systems worth $187.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 26.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 222 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle suspension systems to Saudi Arabia?
Japan was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($59.5 million), followed by China (14%) and Thailand (8%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. Thailand grew fastest among the top ten, up 129% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle suspension systems per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.12 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $8.03 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of vehicle suspension systems to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $85.7 million in 2017 to $187.0 million in 2024, an increase of 118%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $150.9 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export vehicle suspension systems?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and Hong Kong. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $185.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle suspension systems?
The HS code for vehicle suspension systems is subheading 8708.80. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8708 page.
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