Cotton men's vests imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $4.5 million of cotton men's vests in 2024 (404 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 21% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.8 million.
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 | $4.5M | 405 t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 398 t |
| 2022 | $6.8M | 453 t |
| 2021 | $4.6M | 416 t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 559 t |
| 2019 | $3.8M | 782 t |
| 2018 | $3.6M | 871 t |
| 2017 | $5.3M | 415 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports cotton men's vests from
The largest suppliers were China (36%), Pakistan (23%), India (15%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+816% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.6M | 36% |
| Pakistan | $1.1M | 23% |
| India | $671K | 15% |
| Italy | $522K | 12% |
| Turkey | $309K | 6.8% |
| United Kingdom | $164K | 3.6% |
| Germany | $25K | 0.6% |
| Spain | $24K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $24K | 0.5% |
| Egypt | $18K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.24 per kg, 25% below the world average of $14.89, 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.
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The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates cotton men's vests imports (HS 6207.91): 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 6207.91: Singlets and other vests, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of cotton men's vests imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported cotton men's vests worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 404 tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 205 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply cotton men's vests to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by Pakistan (23%) and India (15%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 816% on the year.
What is the average import price of cotton men's vests per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.24 per kg in 2024, 25% below the world average of $14.89 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of cotton men's vests to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.3 million in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, a fall of 14%. The peak was 2022 at $6.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton men's vests?
The HS code for cotton men's vests is subheading 6207.91. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6207 page.
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