🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of coke: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported coke worth $87.7 million (595.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 45% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 51% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of coke by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $87.7M | 595.1K t |
| 2023 | $60.7M | 639.1K t |
| 2022 | $53.4M | 542.1K t |
| 2021 | $18.9M | 492.0K t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 208.4K t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 5.3K t |
| 2018 | $7.5M | 45.1K t |
| 2017 | $4.9M | 10.4K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports coke from
China alone supplied 66% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $57.5M | 66% |
| 🇲🇿 Mozambique | $28.0M | 32% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.8M | 2% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $177K | 0.2% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $163K | 0.2% |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | $98K | 0.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $40K | 0.1% |
Average import price of coke
The average declared value was about $0.15 per kg, 50% below the world average of $0.30, 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.
The United Arab Emirates also exports coke
Exports of coke by the United Arab Emirates reached $617 thousand in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Philippines (34%), Zambia (33%), India (22%). Among the main buyer markets, Philippines grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | $208K | 34% |
| 🇿🇲 Zambia | $201K | 33% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $133K | 22% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $74K | 12% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $0K | 0.1% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 2704: Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon.
Coke trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of coke imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported coke worth $87.7 million in 2024 (595.1 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import coke from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (66%), Mozambique (32%), Italy (2%).
What is the average import price of coke in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $0.15 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.30 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export coke?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported coke worth $617 thousand in 2024, mainly to Philippines, Zambia, India.
What is the HS code for coke?
Coke falls under HS heading 2704 (Coke and semi-coke; of coal, lignite or peat, whether or not agglomerated; retort carbon). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading coke with the United Arab Emirates?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds the United Arab Emirates trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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