Doubling and twisting machines imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of doubling and twisting machines by the United Arab Emirates reached $5.8 million in 2024 (494 tonnes). It ranks 10th of 119 countries for imports of this product. That is 7% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 89% 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 | $5.8M | 494 t |
| 2023 | $5.4M | 988 t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 696 t |
| 2021 | $3.6M | 322 t |
| 2020 | $280K | 177 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 182 t |
| 2018 | $59K | 12 t |
| 2017 | $68K | 3 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports doubling and twisting machines from
One supplier dominates: India accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+192% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $4.3M | 73% |
| Belgium | $797K | 14% |
| China | $710K | 12% |
| Pakistan | $24K | 0.4% |
| United States | $16K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.76 per kg, 35% above the world average of $8.73. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates doubling and twisting machines imports (HS 8445.30): 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 8445.30: Textile machinery: doubling or twisting machines.
Common questions
What is the value of doubling and twisting machines imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported doubling and twisting machines worth $5.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 494 tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 119 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply doubling and twisting machines to the United Arab Emirates?
India was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($4.3 million), followed by Belgium (14%) and China (12%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 192% on the year.
What is the average import price of doubling and twisting machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.76 per kg in 2024, 35% above the world average of $8.73 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of doubling and twisting machines to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $68 thousand in 2017 to $5.8 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for doubling and twisting machines?
The HS code for doubling and twisting machines is subheading 8445.30. 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 8445 page.
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