🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates exports of cast and rolled glass: 2024 trade data
Exports of cast and rolled glass by the United Arab Emirates reached $6.6 million in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). That is 64% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 32% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of cast and rolled glass by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $4.1M | 7.6K t |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 3.5K t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 934 t |
| 2019 | $1.8M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $961K | 1.5K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates exports cast and rolled glass to
Saudi Arabia alone took 84% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+399% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $5.6M | 84% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $596K | 9% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $154K | 2.3% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $141K | 2.1% |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | $51K | 0.8% |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | $48K | 0.7% |
| 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic | $36K | 0.6% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $32K | 0.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $12K | 0.2% |
| 🇲🇷 Mauritania | $4K | 0.1% |
Types of cast and rolled glass under HS 7003
| 7003.30 | Glass: cast glass and rolled glass, profiles, not otherwise worked | 93% |
| 7003.19 | Glass: cast glass and rolled glass, non-wired sheets, (excluding those coloured throughout the mass (body tinted) opacified, flashed or having an… | 4.2% |
| 7003.20 | Glass: cast glass and rolled glass, wired sheets, whether or not having an absorbent or reflecting layer but not otherwise worked | 1.3% |
| 7003.12 | Glass: cast glass and rolled glass, non-wired sheets, coloured through the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent, reflecting… | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7003.
Average export price of cast and rolled glass
The average declared value was about $4.95 per kg, 60% above the world average of $3.10. 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.
The United Arab Emirates also imports cast and rolled glass
The United Arab Emirates imported $3.8 million of cast and rolled glass in 2024 (4.0 thousand tonnes). Saudi Arabia alone supplied 80% of it. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+271% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $3.1M | 81% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $640K | 17% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $56K | 1.5% |
| 🇸🇮 Slovenia | $10K | 0.3% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $10K | 0.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $9K | 0.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $9K | 0.2% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $4K | 0.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $3K | 0.1% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $3K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 7003: Glass; cast glass and rolled glass in sheets or profiles, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecting layer, but not otherwise worked.
Cast and rolled glass trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of cast and rolled glass imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported cast and rolled glass worth $3.8 million in 2024 (4.0 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import cast and rolled glass from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Saudi Arabia (80%), China (17%), Italy (1%).
What is the average import price of cast and rolled glass in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $0.96 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.10 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export cast and rolled glass?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported cast and rolled glass worth $6.6 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain.
What is the HS code for cast and rolled glass?
Cast and rolled glass falls under HS heading 7003 (Glass; cast glass and rolled glass in sheets or profiles, whether or not having an absorbent, reflecting or non-reflecti). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading cast and rolled glass with the United Arab Emirates?
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