🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia imports of wooden articles: 2024 trade data
In 2024, Saudi Arabia imported wooden articles worth $28.6 million (13.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 3% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $93.3 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of wooden articles by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28.6M | 13.9K t |
| 2023 | $29.5M | 8.5K t |
| 2022 | $26.9M | 9.4K t |
| 2021 | $20.3M | 7.1K t |
| 2020 | $30.5M | 9.5K t |
| 2019 | $93.3M | 10.6K t |
| 2018 | $18.4M | 5.6K t |
| 2017 | $20.8M | 7.6K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports wooden articles from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 62% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $17.7M | 62% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.9M | 10% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $1.4M | 5.1% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $747K | 2.6% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $592K | 2.1% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $565K | 2% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $563K | 2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $561K | 2% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $359K | 1.3% |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | $295K | 1% |
Types of wooden articles under HS 4421
| 4421.99 | Wood: not of bamboo, articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420 (excluding clothes hangers) | 79% |
| 4421.91 | Wood: of bamboo, articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420 (excluding clothes hangers) | 12% |
| 4421.10 | Wood: clothes hangers | 9.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4421.
Average import price of wooden articles
The average declared value was about $2.05 per kg, close to the world average of $2.09.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Saudi Arabia also exports wooden articles
Saudi Arabia exported $718 thousand of wooden articles in 2024 (404 tonnes). Most of it went to Oman (39%), United Arab Emirates (27%), Yemen (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Yemen grew fastest (+173% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇴🇲 Oman | $276K | 39% |
| 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $193K | 27% |
| 🇾🇪 Yemen | $49K | 6.8% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $46K | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇴 Jordan | $28K | 4% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $25K | 3.4% |
| 🇨🇲 Cameroon | $23K | 3.2% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $20K | 2.8% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $16K | 2.3% |
| 🇸🇩 Sudan | $6K | 0.8% |
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 4421: Wooden articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420.
Wooden articles trade in Saudi Arabia: questions
What is the value of wooden articles imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported wooden articles worth $28.6 million in 2024 (13.9 thousand tonnes).
Where does Saudi Arabia import wooden articles from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (62%), India (10%), United Arab Emirates (5%).
What is the average import price of wooden articles in Saudi Arabia?
The average declared import value was about $2.05 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $2.09 per kg.
Does Saudi Arabia export wooden articles?
Yes. Saudi Arabia exported wooden articles worth $718 thousand in 2024, mainly to Oman, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.
What is the HS code for wooden articles?
Wooden articles falls under HS heading 4421 (Wooden articles n.e.c. in heading no. 4414 to 4420). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading wooden articles with Saudi Arabia?
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