Standalone printer copiers imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported standalone printer copiers worth $73.3 million (5.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 3rd of 216 countries for imports of this product. Value fell 39% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $119.2 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 | $73.3M | 5.4K t |
| 2023 | $119.2M | 12.2K t |
| 2022 | $114.4M | 14.1K t |
| 2021 | $94.0M | 9.5K t |
| 2020 | $92.8M | 10.7K t |
| 2019 | $86.6M | 15.1K t |
| 2018 | $68.4M | 16.1K t |
| 2017 | $31.7M | 3.2K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports standalone printer copiers from
Most of the value came from Singapore (45%), Thailand (14%), Malaysia (8%). Among the main suppliers, Singapore grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | $33.0M | 45% |
| Thailand | $10.4M | 14% |
| Malaysia | $5.7M | 7.7% |
| United States | $3.5M | 4.8% |
| Saudi Arabia | $3.3M | 4.5% |
| South Korea | $2.5M | 3.4% |
| China | $2.4M | 3.3% |
| France | $2.3M | 3.2% |
| Kuwait | $1.9M | 2.6% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.59 per kg, 34% below the world average of $20.58, 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.
Standalone printer copiers exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $2.7 million of standalone printer copiers in 2024 (955 tonnes). Most of it went to Seychelles (15%), Zambia (14%), Kuwait (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 42%. Among the main buyer markets, Kuwait grew fastest (+500% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Seychelles | $410K | 15% |
| Zambia | $377K | 14% |
| Kuwait | $350K | 13% |
| Malawi | $203K | 7.5% |
| Kenya | $202K | 7.5% |
| Mozambique | $199K | 7.3% |
| Mauritania | $175K | 6.5% |
| Lithuania | $100K | 3.7% |
| Pakistan | $92K | 3.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $77K | 2.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates standalone printer copiers imports (HS 8443.39): 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 8443.39: Printing, copying, and facsimile machines: single-function printing, copying or facsimile machines, not capable of connecting to an automatic data processing machine or to a network.
Common questions
What is the value of standalone printer copiers imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported standalone printer copiers worth $73.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 216 countries worldwide, with 5% of world imports. The value was down 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply standalone printer copiers to the United Arab Emirates?
Singapore was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($33.0 million), followed by Thailand (14%) and Malaysia (8%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. Kuwait grew fastest among the top ten, up 408% on the year.
What is the average import price of standalone printer copiers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.59 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $20.58 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of standalone printer copiers to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $31.7 million in 2017 to $73.3 million in 2024, an increase of 132%. The peak was 2023 at $119.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $85.0 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export standalone printer copiers?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $2.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Seychelles, Zambia and Kuwait. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $70.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for standalone printer copiers?
The HS code for standalone printer copiers is subheading 8443.39. 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 8443 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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