Knitted synthetic valances imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $3.4 million of knitted synthetic valances in 2024 (315 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $3.4M | 315 t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 634 t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 546 t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 502 t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 570 t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 623 t |
| 2018 | $3.5M | 648 t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 290 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports knitted synthetic valances from
Most of the value came from China (37%), Germany (23%), India (16%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+203% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.3M | 37% |
| Germany | $804K | 23% |
| India | $542K | 16% |
| United Kingdom | $537K | 16% |
| Indonesia | $188K | 5.5% |
| Hong Kong | $20K | 0.6% |
| Denmark | $14K | 0.4% |
| Turkey | $9K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $8K | 0.2% |
| South Korea | $8K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.93 per kg, close to the world average of $10.55.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Knitted synthetic valances exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported knitted synthetic valances worth $530 thousand (39 tonnes). Most of it went to Seychelles (48%), France (14%), Singapore (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Tanzania grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Seychelles | $257K | 48% |
| France | $76K | 14% |
| Singapore | $73K | 14% |
| Tanzania | $33K | 6.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $28K | 5.4% |
| Switzerland | $12K | 2.2% |
| Germany | $9K | 1.8% |
| China | $9K | 1.6% |
| United States | $7K | 1.4% |
| Malaysia | $6K | 1.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates knitted synthetic valances imports (HS 6303.12): 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 6303.12: Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds: curtain or bed valances, knitted or crocheted, of synthetic fibres.
Common questions
What is the value of knitted synthetic valances imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported knitted synthetic valances worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 315 tonnes. That ranks it 30th of 212 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply knitted synthetic valances to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by Germany (23%) and India (16%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 264% on the year.
What is the average import price of knitted synthetic valances per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.93 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $10.55 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of knitted synthetic valances to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, an increase of 16%. The peak was 2022 at $4.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export knitted synthetic valances?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $530 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Seychelles, France and Singapore. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for knitted synthetic valances?
The HS code for knitted synthetic valances is subheading 6303.12. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6303 page.
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