Destination
Egypt
- Latest exports
- $4.9M
- Market share
- 96.9%
- Growth
- -12.7%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
T3 · Product exporter position
Saudi Arabia exports of Paper and paperboard: felt paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets (HS 480550)
See where Saudi Arabia stands in paper and paperboard: felt paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.
Latest exports
$8.9MLatest observed lane totalDestination markets
9Reported active marketsThree-year growth
-24.1%Annualized changeDestination HHI
3,243Destination concentrationWeighted share
83.8%Reported market positionExporter evidence
How strong is Saudi Arabia in Paper and paperboard: felt paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets?
Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 480550. Values retain their observed coverage period.
Exporter scale
Latest exports$8.9M
Current 2024 exports$5.3M
Three-year average$10.4M
Historical peak$25.8M
Market position
Active destinations9
Destination HHI3,243
Weighted share83.8%
Share change+13.9 pp
Competitiveness
Three-year growth-24.1%
Volatility1.2
Maximum drawdown57.7%
TrendRapid decline
| Measure | Value | What it describes |
|---|---|---|
| Exporter | Saudi Arabia | Country represented by this profile |
| Latest observed exports | $8.9M | Sum of latest observed destination-lane values |
| Current 2024 exports | $5.3M | Common-year comparison where reported |
| Three-year growth | -24.1% | Annualized change in exporter totals |
| Five-year growth | +150.3% | Annualized change in exporter totals |
| Leading destination | EGY | Destination with the largest observed export value |
| Leading destination share | 55% | Share of observed exporter totals |
| Destination concentration | 3,243 | HHI across destination markets |
| Weighted share change | +13.9 pp | Value-weighted latest change in market share |
| Limited-history lanes | 83.7% | Share of lanes with shorter history |
Destination markets
Where does Saudi Arabia sell paper and paperboard: felt paper and paperboard, uncoated, in rolls or sheets?
Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.
| Destination | Latest exports | Market share | Growth | Access | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $4.9M | 96.9% | -12.7% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| Mexico | $1.0M | 71.2% | +0% | Not reported | Accelerating |
| Venezuela | $394.1K | 99.7% | +0% | Not reported | Accelerating |
| Nigeria | $345.1K | 80.5% | +0% | Not reported | Accelerating |
| South Africa | $338.1K | 86.8% | +0% | Not reported | Declining |
| Algeria | $299.4K | 100% | +48.6% | Not reported | Growing |
| China | $236.5K | 7.2% | +558.4% | Not reported | Accelerating |
| Bahrain | $191.9K | 96% | -8.9% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| Germany | $108.4K | 5.2% | +0% | Not reported | Accelerating |
| Malta | $96.0K | 98.8% | +0% | Not reported | Declining |
| Sudan | $93.8K | 62.9% | +0% | FTA reported | Declining |
| Spain | $91.3K | 29% | +0% | Not reported | Accelerating |
| Syrian Arab Republic | $86.4K | 98.2% | -4.5% | FTA reported | Stable |
Destination
Mexico
- Latest exports
- $1.0M
- Market share
- 71.2%
- Growth
- +0%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Venezuela
- Latest exports
- $394.1K
- Market share
- 99.7%
- Growth
- +0%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Nigeria
- Latest exports
- $345.1K
- Market share
- 80.5%
- Growth
- +0%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
South Africa
- Latest exports
- $338.1K
- Market share
- 86.8%
- Growth
- +0%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Declining
Destination
Algeria
- Latest exports
- $299.4K
- Market share
- 100%
- Growth
- +48.6%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Growing
Destination
China
- Latest exports
- $236.5K
- Market share
- 7.2%
- Growth
- +558.4%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Bahrain
- Latest exports
- $191.9K
- Market share
- 96%
- Growth
- -8.9%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Germany
- Latest exports
- $108.4K
- Market share
- 5.2%
- Growth
- +0%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Malta
- Latest exports
- $96.0K
- Market share
- 98.8%
- Growth
- +0%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Declining
Destination
Sudan
- Latest exports
- $93.8K
- Market share
- 62.9%
- Growth
- +0%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Declining
Destination
Spain
- Latest exports
- $91.3K
- Market share
- 29%
- Growth
- +0%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Syrian Arab Republic
- Latest exports
- $86.4K
- Market share
- 98.2%
- Growth
- -4.5%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Stable
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
Bahrain: $546.5K / ton.
Lowest reported price
United Arab Emirates: $535.1 / ton.
Median price
$868.2 / ton across reported markets.
Export trend
Reported export history
Annual observations for Saudi Arabia and HS 480550 where available.
| Year | Exports | Year-on-year change | Active destinations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $466.0K | -36.3% | 5 |
| 2011 | $1.1M | +127.3% | 4 |
| 2012 | $149.2K | -85.9% | 4 |
| 2013 | $386.8K | +159.3% | 7 |
| 2014 | $287.2K | -25.8% | 6 |
| 2015 | $33.3K | -88.4% | 4 |
| 2016 | $501.2K | +1,405.4% | 6 |
| 2017 | $236.4K | -52.8% | 5 |
| 2018 | $188.8K | -20.1% | 7 |
| 2019 | $54.4K | -71.2% | 5 |
| 2020 | $570.7K | +948.8% | 10 |
| 2021 | $12.2M | +2,041.5% | 15 |
| 2022 | $21.8M | +78.1% | 25 |
| 2023 | $4.1M | -81.3% | 14 |
| 2024 | $5.3M | +31.1% | 9 |
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 480550.
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.
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