T3 · Product exporter position

Saudi Arabia exports of Paper or paperboard: waste and scrap, paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass (HS 470720)

See where Saudi Arabia stands in paper or paperboard: waste and scrap, paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter SAUHS6 470720Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$11.3MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

3Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+27.4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

7,165Destination concentration

Weighted share

16.1%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Saudi Arabia in Paper or paperboard: waste and scrap, paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 470720. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$11.3M
Current 2024 exports$9.5M
Three-year average$5.0M
Historical peak$18.7M

Market position

Active destinations3
Destination HHI7,165
Weighted share16.1%
Share change+12.7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+27.4%
Volatility2.3
Maximum drawdown86.4%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterSaudi ArabiaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$11.3MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$9.5MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+27.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+99.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationINDDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share83.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration7,165HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+12.7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes63.6%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Saudi Arabia sell paper or paperboard: waste and scrap, paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
India$9.5M6.1%+32.8%0.5% tariffAccelerating

Destination

India

Latest exports
$9.5M
Market share
6.1%
Growth
+32.8%
Access
0.5% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does Saudi Arabia's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Côte d\'Ivoire: $1.7K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Senegal: $97.2 / ton.

Median price

$291.5 / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Saudi Arabia and HS 470720 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$1.2M+37%6
2011$1.5M+24.5%6
2012$579.0K-61.8%10
2013$569.7K-1.6%7
2014$782.5K+37.3%8
2015$722.1K-7.7%4
2016$1.2M+61.1%7
2017$2.2M+91.5%8
2018$403.6K-81.9%9
2019$304.3K-24.6%7
2020$506.6K+66.5%6
2021$4.6M+809.5%8
2022$944.6K-79.5%3
2023$4.6M+387.8%5
2024$9.5M+106.9%3

Exporter context

Saudi Arabia economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 470720.

Saudi Arabia has reported exports of $292.0B and a trade balance of $77.1B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 58.8% trade openness, 26.3% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Saudi Arabia paper or paperboard: waste and scrap, paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

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Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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