Rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $21.8 million of rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 10th of 176 countries for imports of this product. That is 169% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $21.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2023 | $8.1M | 781 t |
| 2022 | $2.4M | 600 t |
| 2021 | $4.5M | 584 t |
| 2020 | $6.3M | 608 t |
| 2019 | $9.0M | 956 t |
| 2018 | $4.6M | 590 t |
| 2017 | $22.8M | 2.2K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) from
One supplier dominates: Germany accounted for 87% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+154% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $18.9M | 87% |
| Belgium | $1.6M | 7.4% |
| India | $446K | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $214K | 1% |
| Italy | $193K | 0.9% |
| China | $168K | 0.8% |
| Kuwait | $104K | 0.5% |
| Singapore | $75K | 0.3% |
| United States | $48K | 0.2% |
| Austria | $24K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.80 per kg, close to the world average of $13.17.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) worth $280 thousand (45 tonnes). Angola alone took 91% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | $255K | 91% |
| Sweden | $18K | 6.3% |
| Kuwait | $7K | 2.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1K | 0.3% |
| Pakistan | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) imports (HS 8430.39): 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 8430.39: Coal or rock cutters and tunnelling machinery: not self-propelled.
Common questions
What is the value of rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) worth $21.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 10th of 176 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 169% on 2023.
Which countries supply rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) to the United Arab Emirates?
Germany was the largest supplier with 87% of the value ($18.9 million), followed by Belgium (7%) and India (2%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 842% on the year.
What is the average import price of rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.80 per kg in 2024, 10% below the world average of $13.17 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $22.8 million in 2017 to $21.8 million in 2024, a fall of 5%. The peak was 2017 at $22.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.9 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary)?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $280 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Angola, Sweden and Kuwait. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $21.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary)?
The HS code for rock and coal cutting machinery (stationary) is subheading 8430.39. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8430 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for the United Arab Emirates. Tell us your product to see it live.
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