🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of electric furnace: 2024 trade data
Imports of electric furnace by the United Arab Emirates reached $58.1 million in 2024 (5.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 10% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of electric furnace by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $58.1M | 5.1K t |
| 2023 | $64.2M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $48.2M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $39.9M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $26.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $30.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $26.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $25.0M | 970 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports electric furnace from
Most of the value came from China (29%), Italy (19%), India (16%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $16.9M | 29% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $10.8M | 19% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $9.3M | 16% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $7.3M | 13% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $3.8M | 6.5% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $2.2M | 3.8% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $1.1M | 1.9% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1.1M | 1.8% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $933K | 1.6% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $793K | 1.4% |
Types of electric furnace under HS 8514
| 8514.10 | Furnaces and ovens: electric, for industrial or laboratory use, resistance heated | 31% |
| 8514.90 | Furnaces, ovens and heating equipment: parts of the industrial or laboratory equipment of heading no. 8514 | 24% |
| 8514.40 | Heating equipment: for the heat treatment of materials by induction or dielectric loss, industrial or laboratory, other than furnaces and ovens | 20% |
| 8514.20 | Furnaces and ovens: electric, for industrial or laboratory use, functioning by induction or dielectric loss | 15% |
| 8514.30 | Furnaces and ovens: electric, for industrial or laboratory use, other than those functioning by induction, dielectric loss or resistance heated | 10% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8514.
Average import price of electric furnace
The average declared value was about $11.45 per kg, 37% below the world average of $18.05, 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.
The United Arab Emirates also exports electric furnace
The United Arab Emirates exported $3.6 million of electric furnace in 2024 (609 tonnes). Most of it went to Saudi Arabia (46%), Angola (25%), Hong Kong (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1.6M | 46% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $889K | 25% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $355K | 10% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $167K | 4.7% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $119K | 3.4% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $58K | 1.6% |
| 🇸🇨 Seychelles | $53K | 1.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $52K | 1.5% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $51K | 1.4% |
| 🇸🇳 Senegal | $40K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 8514: Industrial or laboratory electric furnaces and ovens (including those functioning by induction or dielectric loss); other industrial or laboratory equipment for the heat treatment of materials by induction or dielectric loss.
Electric furnace trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of electric furnace imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported electric furnace worth $58.1 million in 2024 (5.1 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import electric furnace from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (29%), Italy (19%), India (16%).
What is the average import price of electric furnace in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $11.45 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $18.05 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export electric furnace?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported electric furnace worth $3.6 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Angola, Hong Kong.
What is the HS code for electric furnace?
Electric furnace falls under HS heading 8514 (Industrial or laboratory electric furnaces and ovens (including those functioning by induction or dielectric loss); othe). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading electric furnace with the United Arab Emirates?
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