🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates exports of postage stamps and securities: 2024 trade data
Exports of postage stamps and securities by the United Arab Emirates reached $30.1 million in 2024 (206 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value fell 75% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $1.47 billion.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Exports of postage stamps and securities by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30.1M | 206 t |
| 2023 | $119.3M | 892 t |
| 2022 | $1.47B | 775 t |
| 2021 | $99.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $61.7M | 429 t |
| 2019 | $74.6M | 918 t |
| 2018 | $45.3M | 954 t |
| 2017 | $23.6M | 334 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates exports postage stamps and securities to
One buyer market dominates: Angola accounted for 91% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇴 Angola | $27.3M | 91% |
| 🇲🇦 Morocco | $1.4M | 4.7% |
| 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan | $499K | 1.7% |
| 🇲🇼 Malawi | $407K | 1.4% |
| 🇿🇲 Zambia | $158K | 0.5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $73K | 0.2% |
| 🇸🇨 Seychelles | $58K | 0.2% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $39K | 0.1% |
| 🇲🇿 Mozambique | $31K | 0.1% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $28K | 0.1% |
Average export price of postage stamps and securities
The average declared value was about $146.05 per kg, 170% above the world average of $54.12. 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.
The United Arab Emirates also imports postage stamps and securities
The United Arab Emirates imported $16.0 million of postage stamps and securities in 2024 (288 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. One supplier dominates: United States accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 United States | $11.7M | 74% |
| 🇲🇹 Malta | $2.6M | 16% |
| 🇱🇧 Lebanon | $659K | 4.1% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $445K | 2.8% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $279K | 1.8% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $194K | 1.2% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $34K | 0.2% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $23K | 0.1% |
| 🇱🇻 Latvia | $21K | 0.1% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $13K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 4907: Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a recognised face value; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, stock, share or bond certificates and the like of similar title.
Postage stamps and securities trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of postage stamps and securities imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported postage stamps and securities worth $16.0 million in 2024 (288 tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import postage stamps and securities from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were United States (73%), Malta (16%), Lebanon (4%).
What is the average import price of postage stamps and securities in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $55.41 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $54.12 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export postage stamps and securities?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported postage stamps and securities worth $30.1 million in 2024, mainly to Angola, Morocco, Uzbekistan.
What is the HS code for postage stamps and securities?
Postage stamps and securities falls under HS heading 4907 (Unused postage, revenue or similar stamps of current or new issue in the country in which they have, or will have, a rec). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading postage stamps and securities with the United Arab Emirates?
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