Off-highway dump trucks imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $243.5 million of off-highway dump trucks in 2024 (36.6 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 195 countries for imports of this product. That is 6% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% a year on average.
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 | $243.5M | 36.6K t |
| 2023 | $259.6M | 44.2K t |
| 2022 | $124.1M | 25.6K t |
| 2021 | $109.1M | 30.9K t |
| 2020 | $94.5M | 25.3K t |
| 2019 | $81.3M | 22.1K t |
| 2018 | $78.8M | 21.5K t |
| 2017 | $58.0M | 8.2K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports off-highway dump trucks from
Most of the value came from Japan (36%), India (17%), Saudi Arabia (14%). Among the main suppliers, Indonesia grew fastest (+277% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $86.8M | 36% |
| India | $42.1M | 17% |
| Saudi Arabia | $35.2M | 15% |
| China | $29.6M | 12% |
| United Kingdom | $16.8M | 6.9% |
| Indonesia | $12.9M | 5.3% |
| South Africa | $7.0M | 2.9% |
| United States | $2.8M | 1.2% |
| Singapore | $2.7M | 1.1% |
| Norway | $1.6M | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.65 per kg, 21% below the world average of $8.46, 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.
Off-highway dump trucks exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported off-highway dump trucks worth $7.0 million (588 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Australia accounted for 74% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Seychelles grew fastest (+894% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates off-highway dump trucks imports (HS 8704.10): 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 8704.10: Vehicles: dumpers, designed for off-highway use, for transport of goods.
Common questions
What is the value of off-highway dump trucks imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported off-highway dump trucks worth $243.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 36.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 195 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply off-highway dump trucks to the United Arab Emirates?
Japan was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($86.8 million), followed by India (17%) and Saudi Arabia (14%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Indonesia grew fastest among the top ten, up 277% on the year.
What is the average import price of off-highway dump trucks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.65 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $8.46 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of off-highway dump trucks to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $58.0 million in 2017 to $243.5 million in 2024, an increase of 320%. The peak was 2023 at $259.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $131.1 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export off-highway dump trucks?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $7.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Australia, Tanzania and Angola. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $236.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for off-highway dump trucks?
The HS code for off-highway dump trucks is subheading 8704.10. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8704 page.
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