Fresh chicken cuts and offal imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of fresh chicken cuts and offal by the United Arab Emirates reached $51.3 million in 2024 (11.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 56% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $67.1 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 | $51.3M | 11.3K t |
| 2023 | $33.0M | 6.2K t |
| 2022 | $57.3M | 10.4K t |
| 2021 | $67.1M | 12.5K t |
| 2020 | $40.8M | 7.0K t |
| 2019 | $35.1M | 6.9K t |
| 2018 | $31.6M | 5.7K t |
| 2017 | $18.8M | 3.7K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports fresh chicken cuts and offal from
Saudi Arabia alone supplied 95% of it. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+363% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $48.8M | 95% |
| New Zealand | $958K | 1.9% |
| Spain | $877K | 1.7% |
| France | $590K | 1.2% |
| Italy | $25K | 0.1% |
| Egypt | $24K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
| Brazil | $1K | 0% |
| Mozambique | $0K | 0% |
| Morocco | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.53 per kg, 60% above the world average of $2.83. 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.
Fresh chicken cuts and offal exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $8.4 million of fresh chicken cuts and offal in 2024 (2.6 thousand tonnes). Kuwait alone took 100% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $8.4M | 100% |
| Central African Republic | $24K | 0.3% |
| Seychelles | $17K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates fresh chicken cuts and offal imports (HS 0207.13): 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 0207.13: Meat and edible offal: of fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, cuts and offal, fresh or chilled.
Common questions
What is the value of fresh chicken cuts and offal imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported fresh chicken cuts and offal worth $51.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 24th of 197 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 56% on 2023.
Which countries supply fresh chicken cuts and offal to the United Arab Emirates?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($48.8 million), followed by New Zealand (2%) and Spain (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 597% on the year.
What is the average import price of fresh chicken cuts and offal per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.53 per kg in 2024, 60% above the world average of $2.83 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of fresh chicken cuts and offal to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $18.8 million in 2017 to $51.3 million in 2024, an increase of 173%. The peak was 2021 at $67.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $41.9 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export fresh chicken cuts and offal?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $8.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, the Central African Republic and the Seychelles. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $42.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for fresh chicken cuts and offal?
The HS code for fresh chicken cuts and offal is subheading 0207.13. It sits in HS chapter 02 (meat and edible meat offal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0207 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for the United Arab Emirates. Tell us your product to see it live.
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