Woven glass fibre fabric imports in Saudi Arabia: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of woven glass fibre fabric by Saudi Arabia reached $9.7 million in 2024 (8.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 3%. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $9.7M | 8.4K t |
| 2023 | $9.5M | 2.3K t |
| 2022 | $9.2M | 3.4K t |
| 2021 | $8.4M | 4.7K t |
| 2020 | $4.0M | 3.4K t |
| 2019 | $5.2M | 4.2K t |
| 2018 | $3.5M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $3.3M | 2.3K t |
Where Saudi Arabia imports woven glass fibre fabric from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 86% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Bahrain grew fastest (+247% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.3M | 86% |
| Bahrain | $620K | 6.4% |
| Czech Republic | $115K | 1.2% |
| Poland | $107K | 1.1% |
| Canada | $94K | 1% |
| Italy | $89K | 0.9% |
| India | $78K | 0.8% |
| Hungary | $70K | 0.7% |
| Mexico | $52K | 0.5% |
| United States | $47K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.15 per kg, 56% below the world average of $2.61, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 woven glass fibre fabric imports (HS 7019.40): 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 7019.40: Glass fibres: woven fabrics of rovings.
Common questions
What is the value of woven glass fibre fabric imported by Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia imported woven glass fibre fabric worth $9.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 11th of 184 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply woven glass fibre fabric to Saudi Arabia?
China was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($8.3 million), followed by Bahrain (6%) and the Czech Republic (1%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Bahrain grew fastest among the top ten, up 247% on the year.
What is the average import price of woven glass fibre fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.15 per kg in 2024, 56% below the world average of $2.61 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of woven glass fibre fabric to Saudi Arabia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.3 million in 2017 to $9.7 million in 2024, an increase of 197%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for woven glass fibre fabric?
The HS code for woven glass fibre fabric is subheading 7019.40. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7019 page.
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