🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of rubber chemical: 2024 trade data
Imports of rubber chemical by the United Arab Emirates reached $70.0 million in 2024 (27.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 7% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of rubber chemical by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $70.0M | 27.1K t |
| 2023 | $65.5M | 25.0K t |
| 2022 | $78.9M | 24.6K t |
| 2021 | $53.6M | 19.3K t |
| 2020 | $49.4M | 19.1K t |
| 2019 | $50.7M | 15.9K t |
| 2018 | $51.6M | 19.5K t |
| 2017 | $32.8M | 11.5K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports rubber chemical from
Most of the value came from China (32%), Saudi Arabia (14%), Turkey (13%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+176% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $22.1M | 32% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $9.8M | 14% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $8.9M | 13% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $8.2M | 12% |
| Taiwan | $4.8M | 6.9% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $2.5M | 3.6% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $2.4M | 3.4% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $2.1M | 3% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.8M | 2.5% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $1.5M | 2.1% |
Types of rubber chemical under HS 3812
| 3812.39 | Anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers: for rubber or plastics, other than mixtures of oligomers of… | 82% |
| 3812.20 | Plasticisers, compound: for rubber or plastics | 12% |
| 3812.10 | Rubber accelerators: prepared | 4.2% |
| 3812.31 | Anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers: for rubber or plastics, mixtures of oligomers of 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline… | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3812.
Average import price of rubber chemical
The average declared value was about $2.59 per kg, 25% below the world average of $3.46, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Arab Emirates also exports rubber chemical
The United Arab Emirates exported $38.5 million of rubber chemical in 2024 (10.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Most of it went to Saudi Arabia (43%), Kuwait (36%), South Africa (7%). Among the main buyer markets, Qatar grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $16.7M | 43% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $13.9M | 36% |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | $2.7M | 7% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $987K | 2.6% |
| 🇰🇪 Kenya | $693K | 1.8% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $599K | 1.6% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $574K | 1.5% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $411K | 1.1% |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | $354K | 0.9% |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | $286K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
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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 3812: Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics, n.e.c. or included; anti-oxidising preparations and other compound stabilisers for rubber or plastics.
Rubber chemical trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of rubber chemical imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported rubber chemical worth $70.0 million in 2024 (27.1 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import rubber chemical from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (32%), Saudi Arabia (14%), Turkey (13%).
What is the average import price of rubber chemical in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $2.59 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.46 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export rubber chemical?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported rubber chemical worth $38.5 million in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, South Africa.
What is the HS code for rubber chemical?
Rubber chemical falls under HS heading 3812 (Prepared rubber accelerators; compound plasticisers for rubber or plastics, n.e.c. or included; anti-oxidising preparati). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading rubber chemical with the United Arab Emirates?
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