Phosphite esters imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of phosphite esters by the United Arab Emirates reached $22.6 million in 2024 (9.5 thousand tonnes). It ranks 7th of 110 countries for imports of this product. Value rose 4% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $22.6M | 9.5K t |
| 2023 | $21.6M | 5.1K t |
| 2022 | $25.3M | 5.7K t |
| 2021 | $17.7M | 5.6K t |
| 2020 | $17.4M | 6.0K t |
| 2019 | $18.0M | 5.5K t |
| 2018 | $10.7M | 3.2K t |
| 2017 | $8.2M | 3.2K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports phosphite esters from
The largest suppliers were China (48%), Taiwan (25%), South Korea (24%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+333% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $10.8M | 48% |
| Taiwan | $5.7M | 25% |
| South Korea | $5.4M | 24% |
| India | $537K | 2.4% |
| Singapore | $53K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $15K | 0.1% |
| Bahrain | $9K | 0% |
| Israel | $6K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $5K | 0% |
| Indonesia | $3K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.37 per kg, 36% below the world average of $3.69, 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.
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The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates phosphite esters imports (HS 2920.29): 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 2920.29: Esters: phosphite esters and their salts: their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, n.e.c. in heading no. 2920.
Common questions
What is the value of phosphite esters imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported phosphite esters worth $22.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 110 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply phosphite esters to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($10.8 million), followed by Taiwan (25%) and South Korea (24%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 333% on the year.
What is the average import price of phosphite esters per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.37 per kg in 2024, 36% below the world average of $3.69 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of phosphite esters to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.2 million in 2017 to $22.6 million in 2024, an increase of 176%. The peak was 2022 at $25.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $17.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for phosphite esters?
The HS code for phosphite esters is subheading 2920.29. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2920 page.
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