Chloroprene rubber imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported chloroprene rubber worth $8.5 million (1.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 39% on 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 | $8.5M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $6.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $5.3M | 903 t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 998 t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 771 t |
| 2018 | $7.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $5.4M | 1.4K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports chloroprene rubber from
Most of the value came from China (46%), Germany (36%), Japan (16%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+173% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.9M | 46% |
| Germany | $3.0M | 36% |
| Japan | $1.3M | 16% |
| United States | $163K | 1.9% |
| India | $36K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $18K | 0.2% |
| Norway | $0K | 0% |
| Georgia | $0K | 0% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
| Poland | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.78 per kg, close to the world average of $5.02.
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 chloroprene rubber imports (HS 4002.49): 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 4002.49: Rubber: synthetic, chloroprene (chlorobutadiene) rubber (CR), (other than latex), in primary forms or in plates, sheets or strip.
Common questions
What is the value of chloroprene rubber imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported chloroprene rubber worth $8.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 143 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply chloroprene rubber to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by Germany (36%) and Japan (16%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 402% on the year.
What is the average import price of chloroprene rubber per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.78 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $5.02 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of chloroprene rubber to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.4 million in 2017 to $8.5 million in 2024, an increase of 57%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for chloroprene rubber?
The HS code for chloroprene rubber is subheading 4002.49. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4002 page.
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