Dyed linen fabric imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported dyed linen fabric worth $4.3 million (148 tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% 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 | $4.3M | 148 t |
| 2023 | $4.2M | 251 t |
| 2022 | $4.0M | 158 t |
| 2021 | $2.4M | 115 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 75 t |
| 2019 | $1.9M | 103 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 74 t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 82 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports dyed linen fabric from
Most of the value came from China (39%), India (32%), Italy (8%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+57% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.7M | 39% |
| India | $1.3M | 32% |
| Italy | $354K | 8.3% |
| France | $271K | 6.4% |
| Turkey | $175K | 4.1% |
| United Kingdom | $123K | 2.9% |
| Spain | $77K | 1.8% |
| Germany | $46K | 1.1% |
| Czech Republic | $43K | 1% |
| Switzerland | $42K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $28.83 per kg, close to the world average of $28.37.
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 dyed linen fabric imports (HS 5309.19): 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 5309.19: Fabrics, woven: of flax, containing 85% or more flax, other than bleached or unbleached.
Common questions
What is the value of dyed linen fabric imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported dyed linen fabric worth $4.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 148 tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 168 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply dyed linen fabric to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by India (32%) and Italy (8%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 697% on the year.
What is the average import price of dyed linen fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $28.83 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $28.37 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of dyed linen fabric to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $4.3 million in 2024, an increase of 74%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for dyed linen fabric?
The HS code for dyed linen fabric is subheading 5309.19. It sits in HS chapter 53 (vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5309 page.
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