Non-malleable cast iron articles imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of non-malleable cast iron articles by the United Arab Emirates reached $19.1 million in 2024 (14.9 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 8% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $25.2 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 | $19.1M | 14.9K t |
| 2023 | $20.7M | 15.3K t |
| 2022 | $21.2M | 15.2K t |
| 2021 | $18.1M | 18.9K t |
| 2020 | $19.9M | 20.6K t |
| 2019 | $25.2M | 26.7K t |
| 2018 | $25.0M | 29.2K t |
| 2017 | $15.7M | 13.5K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports non-malleable cast iron articles from
China alone supplied 80% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $15.3M | 80% |
| India | $1.9M | 10% |
| Germany | $613K | 3.2% |
| United Kingdom | $431K | 2.3% |
| Belgium | $177K | 0.9% |
| Denmark | $148K | 0.8% |
| Netherlands | $123K | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $94K | 0.5% |
| Norway | $75K | 0.4% |
| Slovakia | $60K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.29 per kg, 42% below the world average of $2.23, 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.
Non-malleable cast iron articles exports from the United Arab Emirates
Exports of non-malleable cast iron articles by the United Arab Emirates reached $6.0 million in 2024 (2.9 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Kuwait (31%), Saudi Arabia (21%), Bahrain (16%). Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest (+99% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $1.8M | 31% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1.3M | 21% |
| Bahrain | $931K | 16% |
| Morocco | $852K | 14% |
| United Kingdom | $481K | 8.1% |
| Portugal | $117K | 2% |
| Belgium | $104K | 1.8% |
| Ireland | $80K | 1.3% |
| Germany | $73K | 1.2% |
| Egypt | $44K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates non-malleable cast iron articles imports (HS 7325.10): 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 7325.10: Iron: articles of non-malleable cast iron.
Common questions
What is the value of non-malleable cast iron articles imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported non-malleable cast iron articles worth $19.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 14.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 209 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply non-malleable cast iron articles to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 80% of the value ($15.3 million), followed by India (10%) and Germany (3%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 409% on the year.
What is the average import price of non-malleable cast iron articles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.29 per kg in 2024, 42% below the world average of $2.23 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of non-malleable cast iron articles to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $15.7 million in 2017 to $19.1 million in 2024, an increase of 22%. The peak was 2019 at $25.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $20.6 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export non-malleable cast iron articles?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $6.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $13.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for non-malleable cast iron articles?
The HS code for non-malleable cast iron articles is subheading 7325.10. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7325 page.
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