Screwdrivers imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $10.5 million of screwdrivers in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 52% 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 | $10.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $6.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $8.7M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $6.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $4.1M | 890 t |
| 2019 | $4.4M | 915 t |
| 2018 | $4.6M | 865 t |
| 2017 | $8.6M | 1.6K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports screwdrivers from
China alone supplied 82% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+71% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.6M | 82% |
| India | $392K | 3.7% |
| Germany | $371K | 3.5% |
| Taiwan | $283K | 2.7% |
| Belgium | $160K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $77K | 0.7% |
| France | $74K | 0.7% |
| Japan | $72K | 0.7% |
| Portugal | $57K | 0.5% |
| United States | $54K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.56 per kg, 29% below the world average of $9.28, 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.
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The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates screwdrivers imports (HS 8205.40): 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 8205.40: Tools, hand: screwdrivers.
Common questions
What is the value of screwdrivers imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported screwdrivers worth $10.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 219 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 52% on 2023.
Which countries supply screwdrivers to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($8.6 million), followed by India (4%) and Germany (4%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 50 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 549% on the year.
What is the average import price of screwdrivers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.56 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $9.28 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of screwdrivers to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.6 million in 2017 to $10.5 million in 2024, an increase of 22%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for screwdrivers?
The HS code for screwdrivers is subheading 8205.40. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8205 page.
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