Ground coriander imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of ground coriander by the United Arab Emirates reached $2.4 million in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 197 countries for imports of this product. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $4.0 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 | $2.4M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $4.0M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $1.9M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $1.9M | 1.7K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports ground coriander from
India alone supplied 94% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.2M | 94% |
| Bulgaria | $64K | 2.7% |
| Bahrain | $53K | 2.3% |
| Egypt | $14K | 0.6% |
| Kuwait | $7K | 0.3% |
| Pakistan | $7K | 0.3% |
| Sri Lanka | $4K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $1K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.49 per kg, close to the world average of $1.86.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Ground coriander exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $624 thousand of ground coriander in 2024 (363 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. The largest buyer markets were Qatar (35%), Saudi Arabia (26%), Bahrain (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Qatar grew fastest (+965% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar | $217K | 35% |
| Saudi Arabia | $162K | 26% |
| Bahrain | $69K | 11% |
| Kuwait | $68K | 11% |
| Maldives | $27K | 4.3% |
| Italy | $22K | 3.6% |
| South Korea | $14K | 2.3% |
| United States | $11K | 1.8% |
| Seychelles | $11K | 1.7% |
| Sweden | $4K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates ground coriander imports (HS 0909.22): 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 0909.22: Spices: coriander seeds, crushed or ground.
Common questions
What is the value of ground coriander imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported ground coriander worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 197 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply ground coriander to the United Arab Emirates?
India was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Bulgaria (3%) and Bahrain (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Sri Lanka grew fastest among the top ten, up 385% on the year.
What is the average import price of ground coriander per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.49 per kg in 2024, 20% below the world average of $1.86 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of ground coriander to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.9 million in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 26%. The peak was 2022 at $4.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export ground coriander?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $624 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for ground coriander?
The HS code for ground coriander is subheading 0909.22. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0909 page.
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