Semi-automatic washing machines (small) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of semi-automatic washing machines (small) by the United Arab Emirates reached $24.2 million in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 209 countries. Value rose 122% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 74% a year on average.
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 | $24.2M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $10.9M | 2.8K t |
| 2022 | $13.1M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $10.3M | 2.6K t |
| 2020 | $6.5M | 1.9K t |
| 2019 | $10.1M | 3.5K t |
| 2018 | $4.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $505K | 122 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports semi-automatic washing machines (small) from
Egypt alone supplied 92% of it. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+462% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $22.3M | 92% |
| China | $1.4M | 5.7% |
| Singapore | $362K | 1.5% |
| Italy | $35K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $21K | 0.1% |
| Kuwait | $19K | 0.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $16K | 0.1% |
| New Zealand | $2K | 0% |
| Turkey | $2K | 0% |
| Mozambique | $2K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.58 per kg, 22% above the world average of $4.58. 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.
Semi-automatic washing machines (small) exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported semi-automatic washing machines (small) worth $302 thousand (96 tonnes). Most of it went to Central African Republic (42%), Mozambique (14%), Seychelles (10%). Among the main buyer markets, Mozambique grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | $127K | 42% |
| Mozambique | $44K | 15% |
| Seychelles | $31K | 10% |
| Gambia | $16K | 5.1% |
| Fiji | $12K | 4% |
| Mauritania | $11K | 3.5% |
| Senegal | $9K | 3.1% |
| Uganda | $8K | 2.7% |
| Angola | $7K | 2.4% |
| Tanzania | $7K | 2.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates semi-automatic washing machines (small) imports (HS 8450.19): 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 8450.19: Washing machines: household or laundry-type, not fully-automatic, without built-in centrifugal drier, of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10kg.
Common questions
What is the value of semi-automatic washing machines (small) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported semi-automatic washing machines (small) worth $24.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 209 countries worldwide, with 10% of world imports. The value was up 122% on 2023.
Which countries supply semi-automatic washing machines (small) to the United Arab Emirates?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 92% of the value ($22.3 million), followed by China (6%) and Singapore (2%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 462% on the year.
What is the average import price of semi-automatic washing machines (small) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.58 per kg in 2024, 22% above the world average of $4.58 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of semi-automatic washing machines (small) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $505 thousand in 2017 to $24.2 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $10.0 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export semi-automatic washing machines (small)?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $302 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Central African Republic, Mozambique and the Seychelles. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $23.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for semi-automatic washing machines (small)?
The HS code for semi-automatic washing machines (small) is subheading 8450.19. 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 8450 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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