Concrete tiles and pavers exports from the United Arab Emirates: data, top buyers and prices
The United Arab Emirates exported $30.1 million of concrete tiles and pavers in 2024 (45.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 2%. Value rose 169% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30.1M | 45.7K t |
| 2023 | $11.2M | 21.8K t |
| 2022 | $10.4M | 59.5K t |
| 2021 | $11.2M | 53.9K t |
| 2020 | $10.7M | 60.3K t |
| 2019 | $11.0M | 51.1K t |
| 2018 | $27.6M | 163.0K t |
| 2017 | $9.2M | 35.0K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates exports concrete tiles and pavers to
One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 87% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Maldives grew fastest (+784% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $26.2M | 87% |
| Maldives | $1.4M | 4.6% |
| Bahrain | $1.3M | 4.3% |
| Kuwait | $583K | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $359K | 1.2% |
| Tanzania | $83K | 0.3% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $46K | 0.2% |
| Pakistan | $41K | 0.1% |
| United States | $39K | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | $25K | 0.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.66 per kg, 43% above the world average of $0.46. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Concrete tiles and pavers imports to the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported concrete tiles and pavers worth $28.0 million (30.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. China alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+200% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $16.6M | 59% |
| India | $7.7M | 28% |
| Czech Republic | $1.0M | 3.6% |
| Portugal | $855K | 3.1% |
| Israel | $643K | 2.3% |
| United Kingdom | $481K | 1.7% |
| Turkey | $213K | 0.8% |
| Italy | $152K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $99K | 0.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $69K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates concrete tiles and pavers exports (HS 6810.19): 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 6810.19: Cement, concrete or artificial stone: tiles, flagstones and similar, (excluding building blocks and bricks) whether or not reinforced.
Common questions
What is the value of concrete tiles and pavers exported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates exported concrete tiles and pavers worth $30.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 45.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 134 countries worldwide, with 2% of world exports. The value was up 169% on 2023.
Which countries buy concrete tiles and pavers from the United Arab Emirates?
Saudi Arabia was the largest buyer with 87% of the value ($26.2 million), followed by the Maldives (5%) and Bahrain (4%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 21 buyer countries in total. The Maldives grew fastest among the top ten, up 784% on the year.
What is the average export price of concrete tiles and pavers per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.66 per kg in 2024, 43% above the world average of $0.46 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of concrete tiles and pavers from the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Exports went from $9.2 million in 2017 to $30.1 million in 2024, an increase of 228%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $15.2 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also import concrete tiles and pavers?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates imported $28.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, India and the Czech Republic. That compares with exports of $30.1 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for concrete tiles and pavers?
The HS code for concrete tiles and pavers is subheading 6810.19. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6810 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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