Roasted decaffeinated coffee imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of roasted decaffeinated coffee by the United Arab Emirates reached $4.5 million in 2024 (207 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 35% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $7.0 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 | $4.5M | 207 t |
| 2023 | $7.0M | 654 t |
| 2022 | $6.5M | 851 t |
| 2021 | $6.1M | 656 t |
| 2020 | $6.4M | 662 t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 439 t |
| 2018 | $4.0M | 402 t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 204 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports roasted decaffeinated coffee from
The largest suppliers were Switzerland (29%), Panama (28%), Italy (19%). Among the main suppliers, Panama grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $1.3M | 29% |
| Panama | $1.3M | 28% |
| Italy | $857K | 19% |
| United Kingdom | $218K | 4.8% |
| Turkey | $174K | 3.8% |
| Singapore | $114K | 2.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $103K | 2.3% |
| Kuwait | $78K | 1.7% |
| Poland | $71K | 1.6% |
| Austria | $54K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $21.89 per kg, 53% above the world average of $14.30. 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.
Roasted decaffeinated coffee exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported roasted decaffeinated coffee worth $430 thousand (30 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Switzerland (24%), United States (22%), Egypt (19%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | $104K | 24% |
| United States | $93K | 22% |
| Egypt | $83K | 19% |
| Saudi Arabia | $58K | 14% |
| Bahrain | $22K | 5% |
| Cyprus | $17K | 3.8% |
| Sweden | $10K | 2.3% |
| Romania | $9K | 2% |
| Kuwait | $7K | 1.7% |
| Maldives | $7K | 1.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates roasted decaffeinated coffee imports (HS 0901.22): 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 0901.22: Coffee: roasted, decaffeinated.
Common questions
What is the value of roasted decaffeinated coffee imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported roasted decaffeinated coffee worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 207 tonnes. That ranks it 28th of 207 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 35% on 2023.
Which countries supply roasted decaffeinated coffee to the United Arab Emirates?
Switzerland was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by Panama (28%) and Italy (19%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 319% on the year.
What is the average import price of roasted decaffeinated coffee per kg?
The average declared import value was about $21.89 per kg in 2024, 53% above the world average of $14.30 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of roasted decaffeinated coffee to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, an increase of 58%. The peak was 2023 at $7.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.2 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export roasted decaffeinated coffee?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $430 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Switzerland, the United States and Egypt. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $4.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for roasted decaffeinated coffee?
The HS code for roasted decaffeinated coffee is subheading 0901.22. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0901 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For the United Arab Emirates, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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