🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of steel pipe fittings: 2024 trade data
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported steel pipe fittings worth $489.3 million (111.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 16% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of steel pipe fittings by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $489.3M | 111.3K t |
| 2023 | $582.8M | 129.9K t |
| 2022 | $438.3M | 100.5K t |
| 2021 | $365.5M | 94.0K t |
| 2020 | $432.3M | 110.6K t |
| 2019 | $501.7M | 136.2K t |
| 2018 | $410.9M | 107.3K t |
| 2017 | $326.6M | 86.8K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports steel pipe fittings from
Most of the value came from China (30%), Italy (13%), India (13%). Among the main suppliers, Norway grew fastest (+92% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $148.7M | 30% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $65.8M | 14% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $64.3M | 13% |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | $33.3M | 6.8% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $27.7M | 5.7% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $21.3M | 4.4% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $20.9M | 4.3% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $17.0M | 3.5% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $16.7M | 3.4% |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | $10.5M | 2.2% |
Types of steel pipe fittings under HS 7307
| 7307.91 | Iron or steel: tube or pipe fittings, flanges, other than stainless steel | 18% |
| 7307.99 | Iron or steel: tube or pipe fittings, n.e.c. in item no. 7307.9, other than stainless steel | 18% |
| 7307.93 | Iron or steel: tube or pipe fittings, butt welding fittings, other than stainless steel | 15% |
| 7307.21 | Steel, stainless: tube or pipe fittings, flanges, of stainless steel | 11% |
| 7307.29 | Steel, stainless: tube or pipe fittings, n.e.c. in item no. 7307.2 | 9.8% |
| 7307.23 | Steel, stainless: tube or pipe fittings, butt welding fittings | 9.1% |
| 7307.19 | Iron or steel: cast fittings, other than of non-malleable cast iron | 7.1% |
| 7307.92 | Iron or steel: tube or pipe fittings, threaded elbows, bends and sleeves, other than stainless steel | 5.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7307.
Average import price of steel pipe fittings
The average declared value was about $4.40 per kg, 29% below the world average of $6.18, 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.
The United Arab Emirates also exports steel pipe fittings
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported steel pipe fittings worth $62.9 million (9.4 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Kazakhstan (14%), Saudi Arabia (13%), Brazil (8%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%. Among the main buyer markets, Kazakhstan grew fastest (+542% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan | $8.7M | 14% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $8.0M | 13% |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | $4.8M | 7.6% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $3.5M | 5.6% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $3.0M | 4.7% |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | $2.5M | 4.1% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $2.5M | 3.9% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $2.4M | 3.9% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $2.3M | 3.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.2M | 3.6% |
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 7307: Tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steel.
Steel pipe fittings trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of steel pipe fittings imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported steel pipe fittings worth $489.3 million in 2024 (111.3 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import steel pipe fittings from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (30%), Italy (13%), India (13%).
What is the average import price of steel pipe fittings in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $4.40 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $6.18 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export steel pipe fittings?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported steel pipe fittings worth $62.9 million in 2024, mainly to Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Brazil.
What is the HS code for steel pipe fittings?
Steel pipe fittings falls under HS heading 7307 (Tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steel). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading steel pipe fittings with the United Arab Emirates?
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