Spring washers imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $7.3 million of spring washers in 2024 (725 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 9% from 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 | $7.3M | 725 t |
| 2023 | $8.0M | 957 t |
| 2022 | $5.3M | 445 t |
| 2021 | $3.8M | 779 t |
| 2020 | $4.7M | 676 t |
| 2019 | $5.7M | 971 t |
| 2018 | $7.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $4.7M | 682 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports spring washers from
Most of the value came from Germany (29%), China (21%), United States (10%). Among the main suppliers, Japan grew fastest (+42% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $2.1M | 29% |
| China | $1.5M | 21% |
| United States | $720K | 9.8% |
| Sweden | $566K | 7.7% |
| United Kingdom | $547K | 7.5% |
| Japan | $308K | 4.2% |
| France | $216K | 3% |
| Italy | $165K | 2.2% |
| Brazil | $154K | 2.1% |
| Canada | $154K | 2.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.11 per kg, close to the world average of $9.21.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Spring washers exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $389 thousand of spring washers in 2024 (56 tonnes). Kuwait alone took 50% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Singapore grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $196K | 50% |
| Saudi Arabia | $35K | 8.9% |
| Singapore | $23K | 6% |
| Japan | $21K | 5.4% |
| Mozambique | $11K | 2.9% |
| Angola | $11K | 2.9% |
| France | $11K | 2.7% |
| Australia | $10K | 2.6% |
| Egypt | $8K | 2% |
| Namibia | $7K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates spring washers imports (HS 7318.21): 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 7318.21: Iron or steel: non-threaded spring washers and other lock washers.
Common questions
What is the value of spring washers imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported spring washers worth $7.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 725 tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 214 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply spring washers to the United Arab Emirates?
Germany was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by China (21%) and the United States (10%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 56 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 42% on the year.
What is the average import price of spring washers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.11 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $9.21 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of spring washers to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.7 million in 2017 to $7.3 million in 2024, an increase of 57%. The peak was 2023 at $8.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.9 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export spring washers?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $389 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Singapore. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $6.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for spring washers?
The HS code for spring washers is subheading 7318.21. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7318 page.
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