Ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes by the United Arab Emirates reached $5.0 million in 2024 (4.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 199 countries. Value rose 47% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $8.0 million.
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 | $5.0M | 4.9K t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 4.4K t |
| 2022 | $8.0M | 4.2K t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 5.4K t |
| 2020 | $2.6M | 4.4K t |
| 2019 | $3.3M | 3.9K t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 2.8K t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 2.8K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 76% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest (+721% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.8M | 76% |
| India | $427K | 8.6% |
| Morocco | $388K | 7.8% |
| Italy | $260K | 5.2% |
| Thailand | $50K | 1% |
| Turkey | $32K | 0.7% |
| United Kingdom | $12K | 0.2% |
| Portugal | $10K | 0.2% |
| Brazil | $5K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.01 per kg, 23% below the world average of $1.31, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $635 thousand of ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes in 2024 (576 tonnes). United States alone took 50% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $319K | 50% |
| Australia | $67K | 11% |
| Sweden | $54K | 8.5% |
| United Kingdom | $42K | 6.5% |
| Tanzania | $41K | 6.4% |
| Germany | $41K | 6.4% |
| France | $36K | 5.7% |
| Norway | $23K | 3.6% |
| Netherlands | $5K | 0.9% |
| Seychelles | $4K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes imports (HS 6907.30): 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 6907.30: Mosaic cubes and the like, other than those of subheading 6907.40.
Common questions
What is the value of ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes worth $5.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 199 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 47% on 2023.
Which countries supply ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($3.8 million), followed by India (9%) and Morocco (8%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Morocco grew fastest among the top ten, up 721% on the year.
What is the average import price of ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.01 per kg in 2024, 23% below the world average of $1.31 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $5.0 million in 2024, an increase of 48%. The peak was 2022 at $8.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $635 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Australia and Sweden. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $4.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes?
The HS code for ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes is subheading 6907.30. It sits in HS chapter 69 (ceramic products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6907 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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