🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of light cotton blend fabric: 2024 trade data
Imports of light cotton blend fabric by the United Arab Emirates reached $17.8 million in 2024 (2.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 10% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $22.3 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of light cotton blend fabric by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $17.8M | 2.8K t |
| 2023 | $19.8M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $22.3M | 2.2K t |
| 2021 | $14.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $7.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $14.8M | 3.6K t |
| 2018 | $12.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $21.1M | 2.0K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports light cotton blend fabric from
The largest suppliers were China (45%), Pakistan (35%), India (17%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $7.9M | 45% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $6.2M | 35% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.1M | 18% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $124K | 0.7% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $121K | 0.7% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $87K | 0.5% |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | $86K | 0.5% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $47K | 0.3% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $22K | 0.1% |
| 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | $19K | 0.1% |
Types of light cotton blend fabric under HS 5210
| 5210.31 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, dyed, plain weave | 42% |
| 5210.21 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, bleached, plain weave, weighing 200g/m2 or… | 23% |
| 5210.11 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, unbleached, plain weave, weighing 200g/m2… | 9.3% |
| 5210.29 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, bleached, of… | 6.6% |
| 5210.51 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, printed, plain… | 6% |
| 5210.39 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, dyed, of weaves… | 5.3% |
| 5210.32 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, dyed, 3-thread… | 2.8% |
| 5210.41 | Fabrics, woven: containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing 200g/m2 or less, of yarns of… | 2.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5210.
Average import price of light cotton blend fabric
The average declared value was about $6.32 per kg, 32% below the world average of $9.33, 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.
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 5210: Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weighing not more than 200 g/m2.
Light cotton blend fabric trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of light cotton blend fabric imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported light cotton blend fabric worth $17.8 million in 2024 (2.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import light cotton blend fabric from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (45%), Pakistan (35%), India (17%).
What is the average import price of light cotton blend fabric in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $6.32 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $9.33 per kg.
What is the HS code for light cotton blend fabric?
Light cotton blend fabric falls under HS heading 5210 (Woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85% by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibres, weig). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading light cotton blend fabric with the United Arab Emirates?
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