🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of nickel tubes: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported nickel tubes worth $110.3 million (3.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 174 countries. That is 65% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of nickel tubes by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $110.3M | 3.3K t |
| 2023 | $66.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $32.9M | 779 t |
| 2021 | $32.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $42.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $52.4M | 2.3K t |
| 2018 | $38.9M | 869 t |
| 2017 | $34.7M | 560 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports nickel tubes from
The largest suppliers were Spain (38%), China (38%), United States (6%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $41.9M | 38% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $41.8M | 38% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $6.6M | 6% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $5.1M | 4.7% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $3.9M | 3.5% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.2M | 2% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $2.0M | 1.8% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $1.5M | 1.4% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $1.2M | 1.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1.0M | 0.9% |
Types of nickel tubes under HS 7507
| 7507.12 | Nickel: tubes and pipes, of nickel alloys | 88% |
| 7507.20 | Nickel: tube and pipe fittings | 12% |
| 7507.11 | Nickel: tubes and pipes, not alloyed | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7507.
Average import price of nickel tubes
The average declared value was about $33.32 per kg, 35% below the world average of $51.41, 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.
The United Arab Emirates also exports nickel tubes
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported nickel tubes worth $6.9 million (381 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were India (47%), United Kingdom (37%), Italy (5%). Among the main buyer markets, Italy grew fastest (+530% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $3.2M | 47% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $2.5M | 37% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $364K | 5.3% |
| 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | $183K | 2.7% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $132K | 1.9% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $117K | 1.7% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $99K | 1.4% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $57K | 0.8% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $38K | 0.5% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $33K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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: Nickel; tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves).
Nickel tubes trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of nickel tubes imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported nickel tubes worth $110.3 million in 2024 (3.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import nickel tubes from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Spain (38%), China (38%), United States (6%).
What is the average import price of nickel tubes in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $33.32 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $51.41 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export nickel tubes?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported nickel tubes worth $6.9 million in 2024, mainly to India, United Kingdom, Italy.
What is the HS code for nickel tubes?
Nickel tubes falls under HS heading 7507 (Nickel; tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves)). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading nickel tubes with the United Arab Emirates?
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