Industrial radiation equipment imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of industrial radiation equipment by the United Arab Emirates reached $4.0 million in 2024 (16 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 28% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $5.5 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 | $4.0M | 16 t |
| 2023 | $5.5M | 23 t |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 23 t |
| 2021 | $2.9M | 16 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 28 t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 26 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 27 t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 8 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports industrial radiation equipment from
United States alone supplied 55% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.2M | 55% |
| Singapore | $855K | 22% |
| Czech Republic | $440K | 11% |
| South Africa | $97K | 2.4% |
| Germany | $77K | 2% |
| United Kingdom | $73K | 1.8% |
| China | $72K | 1.8% |
| Kuwait | $58K | 1.5% |
| Belgium | $44K | 1.1% |
| France | $21K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $250.56 per kg, close to the world average of $274.92.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Industrial radiation equipment exports from the United Arab Emirates
Exports of industrial radiation equipment by the United Arab Emirates reached $433 thousand in 2024 (2 tonnes). Colombia alone took 96% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | $414K | 96% |
| Angola | $7K | 1.6% |
| Singapore | $6K | 1.4% |
| Pakistan | $4K | 1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates industrial radiation equipment imports (HS 9022.29): 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 9022.29: Apparatus based on the use of alpha, beta or gamma radiations, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus: (for other than medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses).
Common questions
What is the value of industrial radiation equipment imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported industrial radiation equipment worth $4.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16 tonnes. That ranks it 22nd of 158 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial radiation equipment to the United Arab Emirates?
The United States was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Singapore (22%) and the Czech Republic (11%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Kuwait grew fastest among the top ten, up 382% on the year.
What is the average import price of industrial radiation equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $250.56 per kg in 2024, 9% below the world average of $274.92 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of industrial radiation equipment to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $4.0 million in 2024, an increase of 263%. The peak was 2023 at $5.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export industrial radiation equipment?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $433 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Colombia, Angola and Singapore. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial radiation equipment?
The HS code for industrial radiation equipment is subheading 9022.29. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9022 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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