Coated knit gloves imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported coated knit gloves worth $34.6 million (4.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 23% more 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 | $34.6M | 4.7K t |
| 2023 | $28.0M | 4.7K t |
| 2022 | $29.5M | 5.6K t |
| 2021 | $23.7M | 6.2K t |
| 2020 | $24.3M | 6.4K t |
| 2019 | $24.4M | 6.1K t |
| 2018 | $23.9M | 5.2K t |
| 2017 | $28.0M | 4.6K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports coated knit gloves from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 68% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Pakistan grew fastest (+60% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $23.5M | 68% |
| Pakistan | $6.2M | 18% |
| Sri Lanka | $2.3M | 6.6% |
| Belgium | $678K | 2% |
| Germany | $519K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $312K | 0.9% |
| United States | $311K | 0.9% |
| Austria | $126K | 0.4% |
| India | $100K | 0.3% |
| Mauritius | $99K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.33 per kg, 42% below the world average of $12.74, 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.
Coated knit gloves exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $370 thousand of coated knit gloves in 2024 (41 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Central African Republic (32%), United Kingdom (16%), Israel (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Brunei grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | $119K | 32% |
| United Kingdom | $59K | 16% |
| Israel | $37K | 10% |
| Senegal | $23K | 6.2% |
| Mozambique | $20K | 5.5% |
| Philippines | $15K | 4.1% |
| Malawi | $14K | 3.8% |
| Maldives | $10K | 2.8% |
| Brunei | $8K | 2.1% |
| Denmark | $8K | 2.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates coated knit gloves imports (HS 6116.10): 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 6116.10: Gloves, mittens and mitts: knitted or crocheted, impregnated, coated or covered with plastics or rubber.
Common questions
What is the value of coated knit gloves imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported coated knit gloves worth $34.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 218 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply coated knit gloves to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($23.5 million), followed by Pakistan (18%) and Sri Lanka (7%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 46 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 118% on the year.
What is the average import price of coated knit gloves per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.33 per kg in 2024, 42% below the world average of $12.74 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of coated knit gloves to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $28.0 million in 2017 to $34.6 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $27.1 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export coated knit gloves?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $370 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Central African Republic, the United Kingdom and Israel. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $34.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for coated knit gloves?
The HS code for coated knit gloves is subheading 6116.10. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6116 page.
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