Multifunction printer copiers imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of multifunction printer copiers by the United Arab Emirates reached $355.6 million in 2024 (25.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 34% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $541.0 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 | $355.6M | 25.8K t |
| 2023 | $541.0M | 42.3K t |
| 2022 | $394.7M | 22.9K t |
| 2021 | $263.9M | 17.4K t |
| 2020 | $252.3M | 23.8K t |
| 2019 | $289.6M | 19.8K t |
| 2018 | $296.5M | 30.2K t |
| 2017 | $196.2M | 15.9K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports multifunction printer copiers from
Most of the value came from China (39%), Thailand (14%), South Korea (12%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+220% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $137.6M | 39% |
| Thailand | $50.7M | 14% |
| South Korea | $42.3M | 12% |
| Indonesia | $30.8M | 8.7% |
| Philippines | $17.8M | 5% |
| Netherlands | $17.5M | 4.9% |
| Germany | $10.7M | 3% |
| Singapore | $5.4M | 1.5% |
| India | $5.1M | 1.4% |
| Czech Republic | $5.0M | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.80 per kg, close to the world average of $16.81.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Multifunction printer copiers exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $32.6 million of multifunction printer copiers in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Hong Kong (44%), Kuwait (22%), India (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Kuwait grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | $14.3M | 44% |
| Kuwait | $7.3M | 22% |
| India | $3.5M | 11% |
| Netherlands | $2.4M | 7.5% |
| Uzbekistan | $1.2M | 3.7% |
| Zambia | $705K | 2.2% |
| Uganda | $644K | 2% |
| Lithuania | $571K | 1.8% |
| Mozambique | $384K | 1.2% |
| Kazakhstan | $181K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates multifunction printer copiers imports (HS 8443.31): 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 8443.31: Printing, copying, and facsimile machines: machines which perform two or more of the functions of printing, copying or facsimile transmission, capable of connecting to an automatic data processing machine or to a network.
Common questions
What is the value of multifunction printer copiers imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported multifunction printer copiers worth $355.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 25.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 218 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply multifunction printer copiers to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($137.6 million), followed by Thailand (14%) and South Korea (12%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 46 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 466% on the year.
What is the average import price of multifunction printer copiers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.80 per kg in 2024, 18% below the world average of $16.81 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of multifunction printer copiers to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $196.2 million in 2017 to $355.6 million in 2024, an increase of 81%. The peak was 2023 at $541.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $323.7 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export multifunction printer copiers?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $32.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Hong Kong, Kuwait and India. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $323.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for multifunction printer copiers?
The HS code for multifunction printer copiers is subheading 8443.31. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8443 page.
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