🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of plastic sanitary ware: 2024 trade data
Imports of plastic sanitary ware by the United Arab Emirates reached $77.7 million in 2024 (11.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 6% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of plastic sanitary ware by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $77.7M | 11.8K t |
| 2023 | $73.6M | 13.1K t |
| 2022 | $61.4M | 11.3K t |
| 2021 | $48.1M | 9.8K t |
| 2020 | $45.1M | 9.1K t |
| 2019 | $47.4M | 9.7K t |
| 2018 | $47.0M | 9.4K t |
| 2017 | $40.5M | 7.5K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports plastic sanitary ware from
Most of the value came from China (34%), Germany (31%), Turkey (7%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $26.0M | 34% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $24.2M | 31% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $5.6M | 7.2% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $4.7M | 6% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.5M | 3.2% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $1.9M | 2.4% |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | $1.5M | 1.9% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $1.3M | 1.6% |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | $1.3M | 1.6% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $1.2M | 1.6% |
Types of plastic sanitary ware under HS 3922
| 3922.90 | Plastics: bidets, lavatory pans, flushing cisterns and similar sanitary ware n.e.c. in heading no. 3922 | 60% |
| 3922.10 | Plastics: baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins | 23% |
| 3922.20 | Plastics: lavatory seats and covers | 17% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3922.
Average import price of plastic sanitary ware
The average declared value was about $6.59 per kg, close to the world average of $6.34.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Arab Emirates also exports plastic sanitary ware
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported plastic sanitary ware worth $5.2 million (1.8 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (37%), Germany (11%), Kuwait (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Morocco grew fastest (+117% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $1.9M | 37% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $552K | 11% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $466K | 9% |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | $276K | 5.3% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $166K | 3.2% |
| 🇸🇨 Seychelles | $162K | 3.1% |
| 🇹🇿 Tanzania | $147K | 2.8% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $120K | 2.3% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $95K | 1.8% |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $92K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 3922: Sanitary ware; baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and sanitary ware, of plastics.
Plastic sanitary ware trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of plastic sanitary ware imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported plastic sanitary ware worth $77.7 million in 2024 (11.8 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import plastic sanitary ware from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (34%), Germany (31%), Turkey (7%).
What is the average import price of plastic sanitary ware in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $6.59 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $6.34 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export plastic sanitary ware?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported plastic sanitary ware worth $5.2 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Germany, Kuwait.
What is the HS code for plastic sanitary ware?
Plastic sanitary ware falls under HS heading 3922 (Sanitary ware; baths, shower-baths, sinks, wash-basins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers, flushing cisterns and s). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading plastic sanitary ware with the United Arab Emirates?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds the United Arab Emirates trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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