Rolling stock parts (other) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $2.1 million of rolling stock parts (other) in 2024 (76 tonnes). Value rose 13% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $13.6 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 | $2.1M | 76 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 113 t |
| 2022 | $13.6M | 152 t |
| 2021 | $9.8M | 224 t |
| 2020 | $6.9M | 218 t |
| 2019 | $4.9M | 261 t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 79 t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 64 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports rolling stock parts (other) from
The largest suppliers were Austria (22%), Germany (21%), Japan (19%). Among the main suppliers, Austria grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $444K | 22% |
| Germany | $429K | 21% |
| Japan | $386K | 19% |
| China | $376K | 18% |
| United Kingdom | $165K | 8% |
| Poland | $73K | 3.6% |
| India | $59K | 2.9% |
| United States | $58K | 2.8% |
| Hungary | $18K | 0.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $15K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $27.15 per kg, 94% above the world average of $13.98. 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.
Rolling stock parts (other) exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $1.6 million of rolling stock parts (other) in 2024 (58 tonnes). Most of it went to France (39%), Switzerland (30%), Spain (21%). Among the main buyer markets, Switzerland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $636K | 39% |
| Switzerland | $495K | 30% |
| Spain | $347K | 21% |
| Mauritania | $121K | 7.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $25K | 1.5% |
| Netherlands | $12K | 0.7% |
| Senegal | $1K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $1K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
| South Korea | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates rolling stock parts (other) imports (HS 8607.99): 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 8607.99: Railway or tramway rolling stock: parts n.e.c. in heading no. 8607.
Common questions
What is the value of rolling stock parts (other) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported rolling stock parts (other) worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 76 tonnes. That ranks it 61st of 157 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply rolling stock parts (other) to the United Arab Emirates?
Austria was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($444 thousand), followed by Germany (21%) and Japan (19%). The top three together account for 61%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 977% on the year.
What is the average import price of rolling stock parts (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $27.15 per kg in 2024, 94% above the world average of $13.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rolling stock parts (other) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, a fall of 16%. The peak was 2022 at $13.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.5 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export rolling stock parts (other)?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $1.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Switzerland and Spain. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $414 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for rolling stock parts (other)?
The HS code for rolling stock parts (other) is subheading 8607.99. It sits in HS chapter 86 (railway, tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8607 page.
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