Men's cotton knit jacket imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $20.6 million of men's cotton knit jacket in 2024 (2.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 198 countries for imports of this product. That is 71% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $102.8 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 | $20.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2023 | $12.0M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $11.2M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $44.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $6.6M | 840 t |
| 2019 | $9.3M | 838 t |
| 2018 | $11.3M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $102.8M | 7.1K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports men's cotton knit jacket from
China alone supplied 86% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+265% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $17.7M | 86% |
| Pakistan | $702K | 3.4% |
| India | $590K | 2.9% |
| Hong Kong | $275K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $271K | 1.3% |
| Turkey | $241K | 1.2% |
| Switzerland | $136K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $119K | 0.6% |
| Kuwait | $97K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $86K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.37 per kg, 47% below the world average of $17.63, 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.
Men's cotton knit jacket exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $786 thousand of men's cotton knit jacket in 2024 (57 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Kuwait accounted for 85% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Kuwait grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $667K | 85% |
| Italy | $46K | 5.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $27K | 3.5% |
| Georgia | $14K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $5K | 0.7% |
| Bahrain | $4K | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | $3K | 0.4% |
| Pakistan | $3K | 0.4% |
| Kazakhstan | $3K | 0.3% |
| Kenya | $2K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates men's cotton knit jacket imports (HS 6103.32): 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 6103.32: Jackets and blazers: men's or boys', of cotton, knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of men's cotton knit jacket imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported men's cotton knit jacket worth $20.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 198 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 71% on 2023.
Which countries supply men's cotton knit jacket to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($17.7 million), followed by Pakistan (3%) and India (3%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 265% on the year.
What is the average import price of men's cotton knit jacket per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.37 per kg in 2024, 47% below the world average of $17.63 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of men's cotton knit jacket to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $102.8 million in 2017 to $20.6 million in 2024, a fall of 80%. The peak was 2017 at $102.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $27.3 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export men's cotton knit jacket?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $786 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, Italy and Saudi Arabia. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $19.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for men's cotton knit jacket?
The HS code for men's cotton knit jacket is subheading 6103.32. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6103 page.
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