Brewery waste imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported brewery waste worth $4.3 million (12.2 thousand tonnes). That is 260% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% 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 | $4.3M | 12.2K t |
| 2023 | $1.2M | 4.3K t |
| 2022 | $250K | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 5.0K t |
| 2020 | $722K | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $776K | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $31K | 151 t |
| 2017 | $1.0M | 5.0K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports brewery waste from
United States alone supplied 82% of it. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+195% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $3.5M | 82% |
| Kazakhstan | $369K | 8.5% |
| Philippines | $312K | 7.2% |
| India | $118K | 2.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.36 per kg, 38% above the world average of $0.26. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates brewery waste imports (HS 2303.30): 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 2303.30: Brewing or distilling dregs and waste: whether or not in the form of pellets.
Common questions
What is the value of brewery waste imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported brewery waste worth $4.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 12.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 111 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 260% on 2023.
Which countries supply brewery waste to the United Arab Emirates?
The United States was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($3.5 million), followed by Kazakhstan (9%) and the Philippines (7%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 195% on the year.
What is the average import price of brewery waste per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.36 per kg in 2024, 38% above the world average of $0.26 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of brewery waste to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.0 million in 2017 to $4.3 million in 2024, an increase of 327%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for brewery waste?
The HS code for brewery waste is subheading 2303.30. It sits in HS chapter 23 (food industries, residues and wastes thereof; prepared animal fodder). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2303 page.
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