Earlier Report Observations
The market volume for maize bran, sharps and residues in Saudi Arabia displayed significant fluctuations between 2018 and 2023. After reaching 95.8 thousand metric tons in 2018, the market entered a sustained contraction, declining to 75.6 thousand metric tons in 2019 and further to 68.9 thousand metric tons by 2021.
This downward trajectory was sharply interrupted in 2022, when the market rebounded by 26% to 86.9 thousand metric tons. The recovery was short-lived, however, as volume fell again in 2023 to 75.2 thousand metric tons, leaving the market size notably below its 2018 level.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
-
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
-
4.1. Key Market Indicators
-
4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
-
4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
-
4.1. Key Market Indicators
-
5. Production
-
5.1. Production in Saudi Arabia
- 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Saudi Arabia in kind, 2018-2023, t
- 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Saudi Arabia in value, 2018-2023, $ US
-
5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
- 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
- 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
- 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
-
5.1. Production in Saudi Arabia
-
6. Imports
-
6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
-
6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saudi Arabia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Saudi Arabia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
-
6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saudi Arabia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Saudi Arabia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
-
6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Saudi Arabia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Saudi Arabia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
-
6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
-
6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saudi Arabia in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Saudi Arabia by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
-
6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saudi Arabia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Saudi Arabia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
-
6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Saudi Arabia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Saudi Arabia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
-
6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
-
7. Trade balance
-
7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. In kind, t
- 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
-
7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. In kind, t
- 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
-
7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
-
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
-
8.1. Direct Data
- 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
-
8.2. Mirror Data
- 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
-
8.1. Direct Data
Production maize bran, sharps and residues in Saudi Arabia
In kind, 2017-2020, t
Top producers of maize bran, sharps and residues, 2017-2020
World map of production of maize bran, sharps and residues, 2017-2020
Saudi Arabia's production of maize bran, sharps, and residues has declined for the third year in a row. In 2020, the country produced 72 691 tonnes, marking a 3.8% decrease compared to the previous year. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, overall production fell by 4.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of -1.4%.
Annual dynamics of production in Saudi Arabia in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | (0.1%) | (0.3%) | (3.8%) | (1.4%) |
Exports maize bran, sharps and residues from Saudi Arabia
According to industry analysis, Saudi Arabia did not export any maize bran, sharps, or residues between 2017 and 2020.
Imports maize bran, sharps and residues to Saudi Arabia
Imports in kind, t
Imports of maize bran, sharps, and residues into Saudi Arabia have also dropped for the third consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 14 tonnes, showing a slight decline of 1.1% year-over-year. Over the 2017-2020 period, imports decreased by 100%, with a compound annual growth rate of -94.1%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saudi Arabia in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | (71.0%) | (99.9%) | (1.1%) | (94.1%) |
From 2017 to 2020, the United States was nearly the sole supplier of maize bran, sharps, and residues to Saudi Arabia, accounting for 99.9% of total imports by volume.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Saudi Arabia in kind, 2017-2020
Imports in value, K $ US
The market for these imports showed significant fluctuations during this period. The lowest value was recorded in 2019 at 3 000 US dollars, while the peak occurred in 2017, resulting in a 4 276-fold difference between these two years. In 2020, Saudi Arabia imported approximately 6 000 US dollars worth of maize bran, sharps, and residues, which is 64.8% higher than the previous year. The most substantial decline was seen in 2019, with a drop of 99.9%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports to Saudi Arabia in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Change from last year | (66.8%) | (99.9%) | 64.8% | (92.7%) |
Throughout 2017-2020, the United States dominated the import structure in value terms, consistently making up 99.9% of total imports.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports to Saudi Arabia in value, 2017-2020
Related Reports
Groundnutoil-cake market in Saudi Arabia
2026-03-29
Cottonseed oil-cake market in Saudi Arabia
2026-03-29
Why Choose Us?
Only Verified Data
No Hidden Costs or Separate Fees
Smarter Subscription Pricing
Contact Our Team
Submit your inquiry using the form below — our team will get back to you within 24 hours.