🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of starch residues: 2024 trade data
Imports of starch residues by the United Arab Emirates reached $8.3 million in 2024 (25.6 thousand tonnes). Value rose 45% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of starch residues by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.3M | 25.6K t |
| 2023 | $5.7M | 15.0K t |
| 2022 | $4.1M | 10.9K t |
| 2021 | $5.0M | 14.5K t |
| 2020 | $3.5M | 11.9K t |
| 2019 | $3.6M | 10.5K t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 7.5K t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 6.8K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports starch residues from
The largest suppliers were Egypt (45%), United States (42%), Kazakhstan (4%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+183% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $3.8M | 45% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $3.5M | 42% |
| 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | $369K | 4.4% |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | $312K | 3.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $118K | 1.4% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $91K | 1.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $70K | 0.8% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $47K | 0.6% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $25K | 0.3% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $14K | 0.2% |
Types of starch residues under HS 2303
| 2303.30 | Brewing or distilling dregs and waste: whether or not in the form of pellets | 52% |
| 2303.20 | Beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture: whether or not in the form of pellets | 47% |
| 2303.10 | Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues: whether or not in the form of pellets | 1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2303.
Average import price of starch residues
The average declared value was about $0.33 per kg, 22% above the world average of $0.27. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 2303: Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets.
Starch residues trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of starch residues imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported starch residues worth $8.3 million in 2024 (25.6 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import starch residues from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Egypt (45%), United States (42%), Kazakhstan (4%).
What is the average import price of starch residues in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $0.33 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $0.27 per kg.
What is the HS code for starch residues?
Starch residues falls under HS heading 2303 (Residues of starch manufacture, similar residues; beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or di). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading starch residues with the United Arab Emirates?
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