Dried pulses (other) exports from the United Arab Emirates: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported dried pulses (other) worth $34.7 million (30.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 134 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 13% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $34.7M | 30.2K t |
| 2023 | $40.0M | 35.1K t |
| 2022 | $35.0M | 33.3K t |
| 2021 | $32.9M | 31.6K t |
| 2020 | $39.2M | 36.5K t |
| 2019 | $24.1M | 24.4K t |
| 2018 | $19.4M | 22.3K t |
| 2017 | $11.4M | 10.8K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates exports dried pulses (other) to
One buyer market dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Qatar grew fastest (+149% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $18.6M | 53% |
| Kuwait | $6.0M | 17% |
| Qatar | $5.5M | 16% |
| Bahrain | $2.6M | 7.5% |
| Mauritius | $619K | 1.8% |
| Canada | $401K | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $164K | 0.5% |
| Malaysia | $141K | 0.4% |
| Seychelles | $134K | 0.4% |
| South Africa | $128K | 0.4% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.15 per kg, close to the world average of $1.03.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Dried pulses (other) imports to the United Arab Emirates
Imports of dried pulses (other) by the United Arab Emirates reached $7.2 million in 2024 (9.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. One supplier dominates: Mozambique accounted for 54% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | $3.9M | 54% |
| India | $2.8M | 38% |
| Malawi | $303K | 4.2% |
| United Kingdom | $140K | 2% |
| Egypt | $35K | 0.5% |
| Canada | $22K | 0.3% |
| Kuwait | $19K | 0.3% |
| Madagascar | $17K | 0.2% |
| Australia | $17K | 0.2% |
| Lebanon | $10K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates dried pulses (other) exports (HS 0713.90): 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 0713.90: Vegetables, leguminous: n.e.c. in heading no. 0713, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried.
Common questions
What is the value of dried pulses (other) exported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates exported dried pulses (other) worth $34.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 30.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 134 countries worldwide, with 7% of world exports. The value was down 13% on 2023.
Which countries buy dried pulses (other) from the United Arab Emirates?
Saudi Arabia was the largest buyer with 53% of the value ($18.6 million), followed by Kuwait (17%) and Qatar (16%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 36 buyer countries in total. Mauritius grew fastest among the top ten, up 400% on the year.
What is the average export price of dried pulses (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1.15 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $1.03 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of dried pulses (other) from the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Exports went from $11.4 million in 2017 to $34.7 million in 2024, an increase of 206%. The peak was 2023 at $40.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $29.6 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also import dried pulses (other)?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates imported $7.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Mozambique, India and Malawi. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net exporter of this product, by about $27.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried pulses (other)?
The HS code for dried pulses (other) is subheading 0713.90. 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.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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