🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates exports of high voltage switch: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported high voltage switch worth $143.1 million (9.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 27% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $263.3 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of high voltage switch by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $143.1M | 9.5K t |
| 2023 | $196.3M | 9.0K t |
| 2022 | $263.3M | 13.6K t |
| 2021 | $247.2M | 16.2K t |
| 2020 | $131.5M | 12.8K t |
| 2019 | $76.1M | 8.8K t |
| 2018 | $92.4M | 9.9K t |
| 2017 | $67.0M | 9.7K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates exports high voltage switch to
Saudi Arabia alone took 84% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $120.0M | 84% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $14.6M | 10% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $3.7M | 2.6% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $933K | 0.7% |
| 🇲🇹 Malta | $762K | 0.5% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $462K | 0.3% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $323K | 0.2% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $320K | 0.2% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $215K | 0.2% |
| 🇿🇲 Zambia | $202K | 0.1% |
Types of high voltage switch under HS 8535
| 8535.29 | Electrical apparatus: automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage of 72.5kV or more | 76% |
| 8535.21 | Electrical apparatus: automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts but less than 72.5kV | 20% |
| 8535.30 | Electrical apparatus: isolating and make-and-break switches, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | 3.2% |
| 8535.90 | Electrical apparatus: n.e.c. in heading no. 8535, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | 0.8% |
| 8535.40 | Electrical apparatus: lightning arresters, voltage limiters and surge suppressors (for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts) | 0.2% |
| 8535.10 | Electrical apparatus: fuses, for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8535.
Average export price of high voltage switch
The average declared value was about $15.10 per kg, 45% below the world average of $27.55, 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 imports high voltage switch
Imports of high voltage switch by the United Arab Emirates reached $136.3 million in 2024 (4.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The largest suppliers were Germany (16%), India (14%), South Korea (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 43%. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+196% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $21.7M | 16% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $18.8M | 14% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $17.4M | 13% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $16.0M | 12% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $10.1M | 7.4% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $9.8M | 7.2% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $8.1M | 5.9% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $7.9M | 5.8% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $4.2M | 3.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $3.6M | 2.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
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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 8535: Electrical apparatus for switching, protecting electrical circuits, for making connections to or in electrical circuits; for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts.
High voltage switch trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of high voltage switch imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported high voltage switch worth $136.3 million in 2024 (4.7 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import high voltage switch from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Germany (16%), India (14%), South Korea (13%).
What is the average import price of high voltage switch in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $29.18 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $27.55 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export high voltage switch?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported high voltage switch worth $143.1 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, Malaysia.
What is the HS code for high voltage switch?
High voltage switch falls under HS heading 8535 (Electrical apparatus for switching, protecting electrical circuits, for making connections to or in electrical circuits). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading high voltage switch with the United Arab Emirates?
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