Office machine parts imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of office machine parts by the United Arab Emirates reached $10.4 million in 2024 (183 tonnes). Value fell 26% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $27.0 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 | $10.4M | 183 t |
| 2023 | $14.0M | 484 t |
| 2022 | $27.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $13.7M | 531 t |
| 2020 | $16.7M | 506 t |
| 2019 | $16.9M | 525 t |
| 2018 | $16.6M | 420 t |
| 2017 | $11.7M | 187 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports office machine parts from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (38%), Egypt (10%), United States (10%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+398% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $3.9M | 38% |
| Egypt | $1.1M | 10% |
| United States | $999K | 9.6% |
| Germany | $848K | 8.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $471K | 4.5% |
| Kuwait | $462K | 4.5% |
| China | $386K | 3.7% |
| Spain | $358K | 3.5% |
| South Korea | $329K | 3.2% |
| Hungary | $310K | 3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $56.63 per kg, 78% above the world average of $31.83. 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.
Office machine parts exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $3.2 million of office machine parts in 2024 (180 tonnes). Netherlands alone took 52% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $1.7M | 52% |
| Saudi Arabia | $735K | 23% |
| United Kingdom | $227K | 7.1% |
| Qatar | $199K | 6.2% |
| Benin | $160K | 5% |
| Zimbabwe | $55K | 1.7% |
| Kenya | $37K | 1.2% |
| United States | $21K | 0.6% |
| India | $18K | 0.6% |
| Nigeria | $15K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates office machine parts imports (HS 8473.40): 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 8473.40: Machinery: parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) of the machines of heading no. 8472.
Common questions
What is the value of office machine parts imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported office machine parts worth $10.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 183 tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply office machine parts to the United Arab Emirates?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by Egypt (10%) and the United States (10%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 398% on the year.
What is the average import price of office machine parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $56.63 per kg in 2024, 78% above the world average of $31.83 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of office machine parts to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.7 million in 2017 to $10.4 million in 2024, a fall of 12%. The peak was 2022 at $27.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.9 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export office machine parts?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $3.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $7.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for office machine parts?
The HS code for office machine parts is subheading 8473.40. 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 8473 page.
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