🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of industrial boilers: 2024 trade data
Imports of industrial boilers by the United Arab Emirates reached $41.2 million in 2024 (5.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 17% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 20% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $192.8 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of industrial boilers by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $41.2M | 5.7K t |
| 2023 | $49.7M | 6.1K t |
| 2022 | $50.6M | 7.7K t |
| 2021 | $125.6M | 38.6K t |
| 2020 | $152.4M | 48.4K t |
| 2019 | $142.0M | 46.6K t |
| 2018 | $131.6M | 34.5K t |
| 2017 | $192.8M | 24.2K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports industrial boilers from
Most of the value came from Italy (34%), India (21%), China (15%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $13.8M | 34% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $8.6M | 21% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $6.3M | 15% |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | $2.8M | 6.8% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $1.7M | 4.2% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $1.2M | 3% |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | $1.2M | 2.8% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.0M | 2.5% |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | $876K | 2.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $712K | 1.7% |
Types of industrial boilers under HS 8402
| 8402.90 | Boilers: parts of steam or other vapour generating boilers | 42% |
| 8402.19 | Boilers: vapour generating boilers, including hybrid boilers n.e.c. in heading no. 8402 | 26% |
| 8402.11 | Boilers: watertube boilers with a steam production exceeding 45t per hour | 22% |
| 8402.12 | Boilers: watertube boilers with a steam production not exceeding 45t per hour | 11% |
| 8402.20 | Boilers: super-heated water boilers | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8402.
Average import price of industrial boilers
The average declared value was about $7.18 per kg, close to the world average of $7.49.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Arab Emirates also exports industrial boilers
The United Arab Emirates exported $6.3 million of industrial boilers in 2024 (1.5 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Senegal (44%), Saudi Arabia (25%), United States (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Nigeria grew fastest (+654% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇳 Senegal | $2.8M | 44% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1.6M | 25% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $720K | 11% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $323K | 5.1% |
| 🇿🇲 Zambia | $205K | 3.3% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $159K | 2.5% |
| 🇨🇮 Cote d'Ivoire | $97K | 1.5% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $79K | 1.3% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $73K | 1.2% |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | $73K | 1.2% |
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 8402: Boilers; steam or other vapour generating (other than central heating hot water boilers, capable also of producing low pressure steam), super heated water boilers.
Industrial boilers trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of industrial boilers imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported industrial boilers worth $41.2 million in 2024 (5.7 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import industrial boilers from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Italy (34%), India (21%), China (15%).
What is the average import price of industrial boilers in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $7.18 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $7.49 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export industrial boilers?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported industrial boilers worth $6.3 million in 2024, mainly to Senegal, Saudi Arabia, United States.
What is the HS code for industrial boilers?
Industrial boilers falls under HS heading 8402 (Boilers; steam or other vapour generating (other than central heating hot water boilers, capable also of producing low p). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading industrial boilers with the United Arab Emirates?
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