Medium hot-rolled pickled coil imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of medium hot-rolled pickled coil by the United Arab Emirates reached $3.2 million in 2024 (4.7 thousand tonnes). Value fell 49% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 17% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $11.3 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 | $3.2M | 4.7K t |
| 2023 | $6.3M | 9.6K t |
| 2022 | $4.8M | 4.9K t |
| 2021 | $501K | 733 t |
| 2020 | $744K | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $100K | 117 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 3.2K t |
| 2017 | $11.3M | 24.7K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports medium hot-rolled pickled coil from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 99% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.2M | 99% |
| Saudi Arabia | $14K | 0.4% |
| Poland | $9K | 0.3% |
| India | $8K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $5K | 0.2% |
| Brazil | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.67 per kg, close to the world average of $0.83.
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?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates medium hot-rolled pickled coil imports (HS 7208.26): 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 7208.26: Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, pickled, of a thickness of 3mm or more but less than 4.75mm.
Common questions
What is the value of medium hot-rolled pickled coil imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported medium hot-rolled pickled coil worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 142 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 49% on 2023.
Which countries supply medium hot-rolled pickled coil to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (0%) and Poland (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 401% on the year.
What is the average import price of medium hot-rolled pickled coil per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.67 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $0.83 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of medium hot-rolled pickled coil to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.3 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, a fall of 72%. The peak was 2017 at $11.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for medium hot-rolled pickled coil?
The HS code for medium hot-rolled pickled coil is subheading 7208.26. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7208 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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