Rubber hose assemblies imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of rubber hose assemblies by the United Arab Emirates reached $4.6 million in 2024 (549 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 48% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $8.8 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 | $4.6M | 549 t |
| 2023 | $8.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $5.4M | 937 t |
| 2021 | $4.6M | 552 t |
| 2020 | $3.7M | 631 t |
| 2019 | $4.8M | 683 t |
| 2018 | $6.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $2.6M | 256 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports rubber hose assemblies from
Most of the value came from China (26%), South Korea (12%), United States (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 47%. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.2M | 26% |
| South Korea | $546K | 12% |
| United States | $421K | 9.2% |
| Italy | $350K | 7.6% |
| Germany | $340K | 7.4% |
| France | $217K | 4.7% |
| Japan | $173K | 3.8% |
| United Kingdom | $170K | 3.7% |
| Spain | $155K | 3.4% |
| Romania | $154K | 3.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.37 per kg, 41% below the world average of $14.16, 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.
Rubber hose assemblies exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $460 thousand of rubber hose assemblies in 2024 (59 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Germany (16%), Egypt (14%), Georgia (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 37%. Among the main buyer markets, Nigeria grew fastest (+785% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $74K | 16% |
| Egypt | $63K | 14% |
| Georgia | $35K | 7.6% |
| Nigeria | $34K | 7.3% |
| Kuwait | $22K | 4.8% |
| United States | $21K | 4.5% |
| Saudi Arabia | $19K | 4.2% |
| Tanzania | $19K | 4% |
| Pakistan | $14K | 3.1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $14K | 3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates rubber hose assemblies imports (HS 4009.12): 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 4009.12: Rubber: vulcanised (other than hard rubber), tubing, piping and hoses, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, with fittings.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber hose assemblies imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported rubber hose assemblies worth $4.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 549 tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 214 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 48% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber hose assemblies to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 26% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by South Korea (12%) and the United States (9%). The top three together account for 47%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. Romania grew fastest among the top ten, up 650% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber hose assemblies per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.37 per kg in 2024, 41% below the world average of $14.16 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber hose assemblies to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.6 million in 2017 to $4.6 million in 2024, an increase of 79%. The peak was 2023 at $8.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.2 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export rubber hose assemblies?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $460 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Germany, Egypt and Georgia. 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 rubber hose assemblies?
The HS code for rubber hose assemblies is subheading 4009.12. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4009 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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