Ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) worth $20.6 million (14.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 6% less than in 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 | $20.6M | 14.2K t |
| 2023 | $22.0M | 16.1K t |
| 2022 | $19.1M | 11.8K t |
| 2021 | $16.5M | 10.9K t |
| 2020 | $16.1M | 13.3K t |
| 2019 | $19.3M | 15.8K t |
| 2018 | $17.4M | 14.7K t |
| 2017 | $14.7M | 6.7K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) from
Most of the value came from India (37%), Turkey (22%), Italy (17%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+107% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $7.7M | 37% |
| Turkey | $4.6M | 22% |
| Italy | $3.4M | 17% |
| Germany | $2.3M | 11% |
| China | $741K | 3.6% |
| Japan | $326K | 1.6% |
| South Africa | $243K | 1.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $201K | 1% |
| Czech Republic | $163K | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $130K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.44 per kg, 38% below the world average of $2.34, 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 sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $7.8 million of ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) in 2024 (3.8 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United Kingdom (34%), United States (23%), Armenia (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $2.7M | 34% |
| United States | $1.8M | 23% |
| Armenia | $547K | 7% |
| France | $322K | 4.1% |
| Ireland | $285K | 3.7% |
| Seychelles | $224K | 2.9% |
| Morocco | $197K | 2.5% |
| Lebanon | $140K | 1.8% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $139K | 1.8% |
| Canada | $138K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) imports (HS 6910.90): 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 6910.90: Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures: of other than porcelain or china.
Common questions
What is the value of ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) worth $20.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 14.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 219 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) to the United Arab Emirates?
India was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($7.7 million), followed by Turkey (22%) and Italy (17%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 38 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 417% on the year.
What is the average import price of ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.44 per kg in 2024, 38% below the world average of $2.34 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.7 million in 2017 to $20.6 million in 2024, an increase of 39%. The peak was 2023 at $22.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.2 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain)?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $7.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Kingdom, the United States and Armenia. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $12.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain)?
The HS code for ceramic sanitary fixtures (non-porcelain) is subheading 6910.90. It sits in HS chapter 69 (ceramic products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6910 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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