Synthetic fibre curtains imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of synthetic fibre curtains by the United Arab Emirates reached $17.9 million in 2024 (2.4 thousand tonnes). Value fell 6% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $29.6 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 | $17.9M | 2.4K t |
| 2023 | $19.0M | 2.8K t |
| 2022 | $20.8M | 3.6K t |
| 2021 | $22.2M | 4.2K t |
| 2020 | $19.8M | 3.2K t |
| 2019 | $21.8M | 4.0K t |
| 2018 | $19.9M | 4.2K t |
| 2017 | $29.6M | 4.3K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports synthetic fibre curtains from
China alone supplied 75% of it. Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $13.5M | 75% |
| United Kingdom | $1.8M | 10% |
| Saudi Arabia | $752K | 4.2% |
| Turkey | $567K | 3.2% |
| India | $393K | 2.2% |
| United States | $171K | 1% |
| Taiwan | $124K | 0.7% |
| Egypt | $117K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $113K | 0.6% |
| Italy | $71K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.47 per kg, 21% below the world average of $9.47, 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.
Synthetic fibre curtains exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $1.2 million of synthetic fibre curtains in 2024 (180 tonnes). Most of it went to Turkey (22%), Qatar (15%), Kuwait (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 50%. Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $260K | 22% |
| Qatar | $179K | 15% |
| Kuwait | $161K | 13% |
| Saudi Arabia | $154K | 13% |
| Morocco | $152K | 13% |
| Bahrain | $53K | 4.4% |
| United States | $48K | 4% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $28K | 2.3% |
| France | $23K | 1.9% |
| China | $22K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates synthetic fibre curtains imports (HS 6303.92): 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 6303.92: Curtains (including drapes) and interior blinds, curtain or bed valances: of synthetic fibres, not knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic fibre curtains imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported synthetic fibre curtains worth $17.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 35th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic fibre curtains to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($13.5 million), followed by the United Kingdom (10%) and Saudi Arabia (4%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 279% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic fibre curtains per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.47 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $9.47 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic fibre curtains to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $29.6 million in 2017 to $17.9 million in 2024, a fall of 40%. The peak was 2017 at $29.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $21.4 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export synthetic fibre curtains?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $1.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Turkey, Qatar and Kuwait. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $16.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic fibre curtains?
The HS code for synthetic fibre curtains is subheading 6303.92. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6303 page.
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