Dried mung beans imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported dried mung beans worth $41.6 million (51.7 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 193 countries. That is 22% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $53.2 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 | $41.6M | 51.7K t |
| 2023 | $53.2M | 74.9K t |
| 2022 | $41.1M | 54.3K t |
| 2021 | $45.2M | 43.5K t |
| 2020 | $45.8M | 52.3K t |
| 2019 | $35.2M | 36.6K t |
| 2018 | $29.2M | 43.9K t |
| 2017 | $20.0M | 30.9K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports dried mung beans from
The largest suppliers were Myanmar (46%), India (22%), Tanzania (16%). Among the main suppliers, Myanmar grew fastest (+399% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Myanmar | $19.2M | 46% |
| India | $9.1M | 22% |
| Tanzania | $6.6M | 16% |
| Mozambique | $1.4M | 3.4% |
| Brazil | $1.3M | 3% |
| Kenya | $1.2M | 2.9% |
| Egypt | $890K | 2.1% |
| Argentina | $706K | 1.7% |
| Malaysia | $506K | 1.2% |
| United States | $324K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.80 per kg, close to the world average of $0.97.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Dried mung beans exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $9.6 million of dried mung beans in 2024 (7.4 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (48%), Canada (14%), Saudi Arabia (11%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $4.6M | 48% |
| Canada | $1.3M | 14% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.1M | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $948K | 9.9% |
| Qatar | $267K | 2.8% |
| Bahrain | $263K | 2.8% |
| Malaysia | $259K | 2.7% |
| Italy | $178K | 1.9% |
| Sri Lanka | $141K | 1.5% |
| Kuwait | $134K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates dried mung beans imports (HS 0713.31): 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 0713.31: Vegetables, leguminous: beans of the species vigna mungo (l.) hepper or vigna radiata (l.) wilczek, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried.
Common questions
What is the value of dried mung beans imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported dried mung beans worth $41.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 51.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 193 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply dried mung beans to the United Arab Emirates?
Myanmar was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($19.2 million), followed by India (22%) and Tanzania (16%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 21 supplier countries in total. Myanmar grew fastest among the top ten, up 399% on the year.
What is the average import price of dried mung beans per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.80 per kg in 2024, 18% below the world average of $0.97 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of dried mung beans to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.0 million in 2017 to $41.6 million in 2024, an increase of 108%. The peak was 2023 at $53.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $38.9 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export dried mung beans?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $9.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Canada and Saudi Arabia. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $32.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried mung beans?
The HS code for dried mung beans is subheading 0713.31. It sits in HS chapter 07 (vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0713 page.
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