Concrete pumps imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of concrete pumps by the United Arab Emirates reached $9.7 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 35% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
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 | $9.7M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $7.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $4.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $9.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $4.7M | 504 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports concrete pumps from
The largest suppliers were China (29%), Saudi Arabia (26%), Germany (25%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+175% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.8M | 29% |
| Saudi Arabia | $2.5M | 26% |
| Germany | $2.4M | 25% |
| India | $665K | 6.9% |
| United States | $583K | 6% |
| Italy | $280K | 2.9% |
| South Africa | $170K | 1.8% |
| United Kingdom | $59K | 0.6% |
| Poland | $49K | 0.5% |
| Egypt | $46K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.06 per kg, 66% below the world average of $9.05, 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.
Concrete pumps exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $737 thousand of concrete pumps in 2024 (99 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Indonesia (43%), United States (17%), Malaysia (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Seychelles grew fastest (+811% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $315K | 43% |
| United States | $122K | 17% |
| Malaysia | $92K | 13% |
| Saudi Arabia | $82K | 11% |
| Bulgaria | $61K | 8.3% |
| Seychelles | $40K | 5.4% |
| South Africa | $13K | 1.8% |
| Thailand | $7K | 0.9% |
| Kenya | $3K | 0.4% |
| India | $2K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates concrete pumps imports (HS 8413.40): 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 8413.40: Pumps: concrete pumps.
Common questions
What is the value of concrete pumps imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported concrete pumps worth $9.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 194 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 35% on 2023.
Which countries supply concrete pumps to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (26%) and Germany (25%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 269% on the year.
What is the average import price of concrete pumps per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.06 per kg in 2024, 66% below the world average of $9.05 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of concrete pumps to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.7 million in 2017 to $9.7 million in 2024, an increase of 105%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.0 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export concrete pumps?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $737 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Indonesia, the United States and Malaysia. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $8.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for concrete pumps?
The HS code for concrete pumps is subheading 8413.40. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8413 page.
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