Construction tires imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported construction tires worth $123.0 million (33.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 6% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% 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 | $123.0M | 33.5K t |
| 2023 | $115.8M | 37.4K t |
| 2022 | $103.1M | 35.1K t |
| 2021 | $87.0M | 33.4K t |
| 2020 | $74.6M | 25.5K t |
| 2019 | $82.2M | 23.0K t |
| 2018 | $61.6M | 19.8K t |
| 2017 | $34.1M | 10.3K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports construction tires from
The largest suppliers were China (49%), India (15%), United States (10%). Among the main suppliers, Luxembourg grew fastest (+140% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $60.0M | 49% |
| India | $18.9M | 15% |
| United States | $12.6M | 10% |
| Japan | $11.3M | 9.2% |
| Luxembourg | $5.0M | 4.1% |
| South Korea | $3.2M | 2.6% |
| France | $1.7M | 1.4% |
| Malaysia | $1.4M | 1.2% |
| Australia | $1.4M | 1.1% |
| Czech Republic | $1.4M | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.67 per kg, 24% below the world average of $4.86, 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.
Construction tires exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $3.6 million of construction tires in 2024 (753 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Netherlands (39%), Angola (18%), Australia (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Tanzania grew fastest (+973% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $1.4M | 39% |
| Angola | $636K | 18% |
| Australia | $414K | 12% |
| Seychelles | $279K | 7.7% |
| Tanzania | $247K | 6.9% |
| Israel | $154K | 4.3% |
| Senegal | $124K | 3.5% |
| Spain | $112K | 3.1% |
| Benin | $57K | 1.6% |
| Malawi | $34K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates construction tires imports (HS 4011.80): 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 4011.80: Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on construction, mining or industrial handling vehicles and machines.
Common questions
What is the value of construction tires imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported construction tires worth $123.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 33.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 217 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply construction tires to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 49% of the value ($60.0 million), followed by India (15%) and the United States (10%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Luxembourg grew fastest among the top ten, up 140% on the year.
What is the average import price of construction tires per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.67 per kg in 2024, 24% below the world average of $4.86 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of construction tires to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $34.1 million in 2017 to $123.0 million in 2024, an increase of 261%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $85.2 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export construction tires?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $3.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, Angola and Australia. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $119.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for construction tires?
The HS code for construction tires is subheading 4011.80. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4011 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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