Nickel pipe fittings imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported nickel pipe fittings worth $13.0 million (129 tonnes). That makes it the 10th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 164 countries. That is 41% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $21.9 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 | $13.0M | 129 t |
| 2023 | $21.9M | 346 t |
| 2022 | $11.2M | 231 t |
| 2021 | $7.2M | 166 t |
| 2020 | $11.8M | 483 t |
| 2019 | $13.9M | 387 t |
| 2018 | $6.8M | 128 t |
| 2017 | $11.2M | 139 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports nickel pipe fittings from
Most of the value came from China (29%), Italy (26%), United Kingdom (17%). Among the main suppliers, Singapore grew fastest (+602% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.7M | 29% |
| Italy | $3.3M | 26% |
| United Kingdom | $2.3M | 17% |
| United States | $1.6M | 12% |
| Germany | $560K | 4.3% |
| India | $511K | 3.9% |
| Singapore | $351K | 2.7% |
| South Korea | $222K | 1.7% |
| Romania | $85K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $68K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $100.65 per kg, 85% above the world average of $54.33. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Nickel pipe fittings exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $2.9 million of nickel pipe fittings in 2024 (64 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. United Kingdom alone took 86% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $2.5M | 87% |
| India | $96K | 3.3% |
| Nigeria | $57K | 2% |
| Italy | $45K | 1.6% |
| Brazil | $38K | 1.3% |
| Qatar | $33K | 1.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $30K | 1% |
| China | $25K | 0.9% |
| Kuwait | $24K | 0.8% |
| Romania | $19K | 0.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates nickel pipe fittings imports (HS 7507.20): 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 7507.20: Nickel: tube and pipe fittings.
Common questions
What is the value of nickel pipe fittings imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported nickel pipe fittings worth $13.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 129 tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 164 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was down 41% on 2023.
Which countries supply nickel pipe fittings to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($3.7 million), followed by Italy (26%) and the United Kingdom (17%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 602% on the year.
What is the average import price of nickel pipe fittings per kg?
The average declared import value was about $100.65 per kg in 2024, 85% above the world average of $54.33 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of nickel pipe fittings to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.2 million in 2017 to $13.0 million in 2024, an increase of 16%. The peak was 2023 at $21.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.1 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export nickel pipe fittings?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $2.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United Kingdom, India and Nigeria. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $10.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for nickel pipe fittings?
The HS code for nickel pipe fittings is subheading 7507.20. It sits in HS chapter 75 (nickel and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7507 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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