🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of oxometallic salt: 2024 trade data
Imports of oxometallic salt by the United Arab Emirates reached $2.5 million in 2024 (260 tonnes). Value fell 21% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of oxometallic salt by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.5M | 260 t |
| 2023 | $3.2M | 298 t |
| 2022 | $1.7M | 166 t |
| 2021 | $2.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 673 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 402 t |
| 2018 | $982K | 421 t |
| 2017 | $625K | 77 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports oxometallic salt from
Most of the value came from China (48%), India (36%), Chile (5%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $1.2M | 48% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $903K | 36% |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | $130K | 5.2% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $67K | 2.7% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $66K | 2.6% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $38K | 1.5% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $37K | 1.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $33K | 1.3% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $19K | 0.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $6K | 0.2% |
Types of oxometallic salt under HS 2841
| 2841.70 | Salts: molybdates | 74% |
| 2841.90 | Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids: n.e.c. in heading no. 2841 | 17% |
| 2841.69 | Salts: of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids, manganites, manganates and permanganates, other than potassium permanganate | 3.5% |
| 2841.30 | Salts: sodium dichromate | 3.1% |
| 2841.50 | Salts: chromates, dichromates, peroxochromates: n.e.c. in heading no. 2841 | 2.5% |
| 2841.61 | Salts: of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids, manganites, manganates and permanganates, potassium permanganate | 0.2% |
| 2841.80 | Salts: tungstates (wolframates) | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2841.
Average import price of oxometallic salt
The average declared value was about $9.63 per kg, 41% below the world average of $16.20, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
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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 2841: Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids.
Oxometallic salt trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of oxometallic salt imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported oxometallic salt worth $2.5 million in 2024 (260 tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import oxometallic salt from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (48%), India (36%), Chile (5%).
What is the average import price of oxometallic salt in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $9.63 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $16.20 per kg.
What is the HS code for oxometallic salt?
Oxometallic salt falls under HS heading 2841 (Salts of oxometallic or peroxometallic acids). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading oxometallic salt with the United Arab Emirates?
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