🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of firearm parts: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported firearm parts worth $63.8 million (367 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 14% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $93.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of firearm parts by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $63.8M | 367 t |
| 2023 | $74.2M | 493 t |
| 2022 | $78.8M | 551 t |
| 2021 | $26.3M | 179 t |
| 2020 | $93.2M | 373 t |
| 2019 | $67.3M | 234 t |
| 2018 | $33.8M | 140 t |
| 2017 | $46.1M | 461 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports firearm parts from
One supplier dominates: Australia accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+209% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Australia | $35.1M | 55% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $14.9M | 23% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $5.2M | 8.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.9M | 6.1% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $1.5M | 2.4% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $1.2M | 1.9% |
| 🇭🇷 Croatia | $708K | 1.1% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $229K | 0.4% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $156K | 0.2% |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | $137K | 0.2% |
Types of firearm parts under HS 9305
| 9305.99 | Firearms: parts and accessories, of firearms other than the military weapons of heading 9301 | 56% |
| 9305.91 | Firearms: parts and accessories, of military weapons of heading 9301 | 33% |
| 9305.10 | Firearms: parts and accessories, of revolvers or pistols | 7% |
| 9305.20 | Firearms: parts and accessories, of shotguns or rifles of heading 9303 | 3.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9305.
Average import price of firearm parts
The average declared value was about $173.91 per kg, 79% above the world average of $97.18. 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.
The United Arab Emirates also exports firearm parts
The United Arab Emirates exported $458 thousand of firearm parts in 2024 (2 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: South Korea accounted for 99% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, South Korea grew fastest (+217% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $454K | 99% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $2K | 0.4% |
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $1K | 0.2% |
| 🇨🇫 Central African Republic | $1K | 0.1% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $0K | 0.1% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $0K | 0% |
| 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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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 9305: Firearms; parts and accessories of articles of heading no. 9301 to 9304.
Firearm parts trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of firearm parts imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported firearm parts worth $63.8 million in 2024 (367 tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import firearm parts from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Australia (55%), Spain (23%), United States (8%).
What is the average import price of firearm parts in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $173.91 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $97.18 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export firearm parts?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported firearm parts worth $458 thousand in 2024, mainly to South Korea, Italy, Angola.
What is the HS code for firearm parts?
Firearm parts falls under HS heading 9305 (Firearms; parts and accessories of articles of heading no. 9301 to 9304). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading firearm parts with the United Arab Emirates?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds the United Arab Emirates trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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