🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of watch movements: 2024 trade data
Saudi Arabia imported $9.3 million of watch movements in 2024 (24 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 576% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 57% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of watch movements by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $9.3M | 24 t |
| 2023 | $1.4M | 10 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 5 t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 6 t |
| 2020 | $1.0M | 2 t |
| 2019 | $681K | 6 t |
| 2018 | $571K | 2 t |
| 2017 | $391K | 1 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports watch movements from
Hong Kong alone supplied 83% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $7.7M | 83% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $816K | 8.8% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $231K | 2.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $170K | 1.8% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $102K | 1.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $100K | 1.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $46K | 0.5% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $32K | 0.3% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $20K | 0.2% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $10K | 0.1% |
Types of watch movements under HS 9108
| 9108.11 | Watch movements: complete and assembled, electrically operated, with mechanical display only or with a device to which a mechanical display can be… | 90% |
| 9108.19 | Watch movements: complete and assembled, electrically operated, by means of solar cells, without mechanical display or device including such or… | 5.5% |
| 9108.90 | Watch movements: complete and assembled, not automatic winding or electrically operated | 2.5% |
| 9108.20 | Watch movements: complete and assembled, with automatic winding | 1.2% |
| 9108.12 | Watch movements: complete and assembled, electrically operated, by means of solar cells, with opto-electronic display | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9108.
Average import price of watch movements
The average declared value was about $391.93 per kg, 642% above the world average of $52.84. 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?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 9108: Watch movements; complete and assembled.
Watch movements trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of watch movements imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported watch movements worth $9.3 million in 2024 (24 tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import watch movements from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Hong Kong (83%), Turkey (9%), Switzerland (2%).
What is the average import price of watch movements in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $391.93 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $52.84 per kg.
What is the HS code for watch movements?
Watch movements falls under HS heading 9108 (Watch movements; complete and assembled). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading watch movements with Saudi Arabia?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds Saudi Arabia trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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