Vitamin preparations (other) imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported vitamin preparations (other) worth $5.5 million (316 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 40% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $5.5M | 316 t |
| 2023 | $3.9M | 145 t |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 268 t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 189 t |
| 2020 | $4.5M | 155 t |
| 2019 | $2.5M | 211 t |
| 2018 | $2.9M | 181 t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 191 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports vitamin preparations (other) from
The largest suppliers were United States (43%), Germany (12%), Turkey (11%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+371% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.4M | 43% |
| Germany | $666K | 12% |
| Turkey | $631K | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $529K | 9.6% |
| India | $330K | 6% |
| China | $270K | 4.9% |
| Denmark | $264K | 4.8% |
| Taiwan | $151K | 2.7% |
| Netherlands | $98K | 1.8% |
| Switzerland | $85K | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $17.48 per kg, close to the world average of $16.85.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Vitamin preparations (other) exports from Saudi Arabia
In 2024, Saudi Arabia exported vitamin preparations (other) worth $2.9 million (483 tonnes). Kuwait alone took 54% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia vitamin preparations (other) imports (HS 2936.90): 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 2936.90: Vitamins: n.e.c. in heading no. 2936, including natural concentrates.
Common questions
What is the value of vitamin preparations (other) imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported vitamin preparations (other) worth $5.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 316 tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 207 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply vitamin preparations (other) to Saudi Arabia?
The United States was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by Germany (12%) and Turkey (11%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 371% on the year.
What is the average import price of vitamin preparations (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $17.48 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $16.85 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of vitamin preparations (other) to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $5.5 million in 2024, an increase of 85%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
Does Saudi Arabia also export vitamin preparations (other)?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported $2.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates and Iraq. On balance Saudi Arabia is a net importer of this product, by about $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for vitamin preparations (other)?
The HS code for vitamin preparations (other) is subheading 2936.90. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2936 page.
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