Wood splitting and slicing machines imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Saudi Arabia imported $2.8 million of wood splitting and slicing machines in 2024 (384 tonnes). Value fell 9% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 39% 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 | $2.8M | 384 t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 466 t |
| 2022 | $1.5M | 187 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 197 t |
| 2020 | $736K | 129 t |
| 2019 | $365K | 69 t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 204 t |
| 2017 | $286K | 30 t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports wood splitting and slicing machines from
The largest suppliers were Egypt (30%), China (27%), Italy (20%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+216% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $827K | 30% |
| China | $769K | 27% |
| Italy | $558K | 20% |
| Spain | $204K | 7.3% |
| Taiwan | $165K | 5.9% |
| United States | $106K | 3.8% |
| Turkey | $36K | 1.3% |
| India | $30K | 1.1% |
| Kuwait | $28K | 1% |
| Germany | $25K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.30 per kg, 41% above the world average of $5.18. 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.
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The shipment records behind Saudi Arabia wood splitting and slicing machines imports (HS 8465.96): 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 8465.96: Machine-tools: for working wood, cork, bone, hard rubber, hard plastics or similar hard materials: splitting, slicing or paring machines.
Common questions
What is the value of wood splitting and slicing machines imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported wood splitting and slicing machines worth $2.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 384 tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 183 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply wood splitting and slicing machines to Saudi Arabia?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($827 thousand), followed by China (27%) and Italy (20%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 243% on the year.
What is the average import price of wood splitting and slicing machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.30 per kg in 2024, 41% above the world average of $5.18 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of wood splitting and slicing machines to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $286 thousand in 2017 to $2.8 million in 2024, an increase of 880%. The peak was 2023 at $3.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for wood splitting and slicing machines?
The HS code for wood splitting and slicing machines is subheading 8465.96. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8465 page.
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