Acrylic filament multicolor imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of acrylic filament multicolor by the United Arab Emirates reached $5.7 million in 2024 (656 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $5.7M | 656 t |
| 2023 | $5.6M | 567 t |
| 2022 | $6.0M | 639 t |
| 2021 | $6.2M | 628 t |
| 2020 | $4.0M | 450 t |
| 2019 | $6.4M | 614 t |
| 2018 | $5.9M | 686 t |
| 2017 | $6.9M | 942 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports acrylic filament multicolor from
Most of the value came from India (27%), Indonesia (25%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+525% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.5M | 27% |
| Indonesia | $1.4M | 25% |
| China | $932K | 16% |
| France | $858K | 15% |
| Spain | $259K | 4.5% |
| Turkey | $186K | 3.3% |
| Italy | $141K | 2.5% |
| Thailand | $127K | 2.2% |
| United Kingdom | $120K | 2.1% |
| Belgium | $39K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.70 per kg, close to the world average of $7.64.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Acrylic filament multicolor exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $313 thousand of acrylic filament multicolor in 2024 (45 tonnes). Morocco alone took 86% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $269K | 86% |
| Saudi Arabia | $16K | 5.2% |
| Kuwait | $10K | 3.1% |
| Uzbekistan | $8K | 2.5% |
| China | $6K | 2% |
| Greece | $2K | 0.8% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $1K | 0.2% |
| Angola | $0K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates acrylic filament multicolor imports (HS 5407.73): 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 5407.73: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of synthetic filaments (excluding nylon or other polyamides and polyesters), of yarns of different colours.
Common questions
What is the value of acrylic filament multicolor imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported acrylic filament multicolor worth $5.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 656 tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 176 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply acrylic filament multicolor to the United Arab Emirates?
India was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by Indonesia (25%) and China (16%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 525% on the year.
What is the average import price of acrylic filament multicolor per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.70 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $7.64 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of acrylic filament multicolor to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.9 million in 2017 to $5.7 million in 2024, a fall of 18%. The peak was 2017 at $6.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.8 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export acrylic filament multicolor?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $313 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Morocco, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $5.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for acrylic filament multicolor?
The HS code for acrylic filament multicolor is subheading 5407.73. It sits in HS chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5407 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for the United Arab Emirates. Tell us your product to see it live.
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