Aluminium alloy hollow profiles imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $28.0 million of aluminium alloy hollow profiles in 2024 (6.8 thousand tonnes). That is 228% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $28.0M | 6.8K t |
| 2023 | $8.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $5.2M | 669 t |
| 2021 | $4.6M | 649 t |
| 2020 | $4.8M | 996 t |
| 2019 | $8.9M | 2.6K t |
| 2018 | $7.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $10.6M | 3.0K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports aluminium alloy hollow profiles from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+468% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $19.2M | 68% |
| India | $3.6M | 13% |
| Italy | $2.5M | 8.8% |
| Turkey | $775K | 2.8% |
| Norway | $677K | 2.4% |
| Germany | $562K | 2% |
| Poland | $131K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $129K | 0.5% |
| United States | $103K | 0.4% |
| Australia | $89K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.12 per kg, close to the world average of $4.85.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aluminium alloy hollow profiles exports from the United Arab Emirates
Exports of aluminium alloy hollow profiles by the United Arab Emirates reached $12.5 million in 2024 (2.7 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were India (49%), Germany (10%), Canada (6%). Among the main buyer markets, Canada grew fastest (+114% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $6.2M | 50% |
| Germany | $1.2M | 9.8% |
| Canada | $724K | 5.8% |
| Tunisia | $590K | 4.7% |
| United States | $516K | 4.1% |
| Australia | $511K | 4.1% |
| Lebanon | $453K | 3.6% |
| Sri Lanka | $437K | 3.5% |
| Pakistan | $199K | 1.6% |
| Kuwait | $190K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates aluminium alloy hollow profiles imports (HS 7604.21): 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 7604.21: Aluminium: alloys, hollow profiles.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium alloy hollow profiles imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported aluminium alloy hollow profiles worth $28.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 41st of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 228% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium alloy hollow profiles to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($19.2 million), followed by India (13%) and Italy (9%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 36 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 532% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium alloy hollow profiles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.12 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $4.85 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of aluminium alloy hollow profiles to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.6 million in 2017 to $28.0 million in 2024, an increase of 165%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.7 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export aluminium alloy hollow profiles?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $12.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to India, Germany and Canada. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $15.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium alloy hollow profiles?
The HS code for aluminium alloy hollow profiles is subheading 7604.21. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7604 page.
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