Synthetic men's trousers imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of synthetic men's trousers by the United Arab Emirates reached $79.4 million in 2024 (4.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 18% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $145.6 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 | $79.4M | 4.8K t |
| 2023 | $96.7M | 4.1K t |
| 2022 | $100.9M | 4.2K t |
| 2021 | $83.7M | 4.1K t |
| 2020 | $63.2M | 5.0K t |
| 2019 | $73.3M | 5.4K t |
| 2018 | $69.0M | 4.9K t |
| 2017 | $145.6M | 7.5K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports synthetic men's trousers from
China alone supplied 57% of it. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+153% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $45.2M | 57% |
| India | $6.2M | 7.8% |
| Hong Kong | $4.3M | 5.5% |
| Belgium | $2.6M | 3.3% |
| Cambodia | $2.2M | 2.8% |
| Germany | $2.1M | 2.6% |
| United States | $1.9M | 2.4% |
| Indonesia | $1.9M | 2.4% |
| Italy | $1.8M | 2.3% |
| Turkey | $1.7M | 2.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.59 per kg, 43% below the world average of $29.03, 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 men's trousers exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $2.7 million of synthetic men's trousers in 2024 (89 tonnes). Most of it went to Netherlands (21%), Saudi Arabia (20%), Kuwait (12%). Among the main buyer markets, Israel grew fastest (+906% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $559K | 21% |
| Saudi Arabia | $541K | 20% |
| Kuwait | $311K | 12% |
| Italy | $185K | 6.9% |
| Qatar | $149K | 5.6% |
| United Kingdom | $130K | 4.9% |
| Israel | $84K | 3.2% |
| Switzerland | $79K | 3% |
| Turkey | $60K | 2.3% |
| Georgia | $52K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates synthetic men's trousers imports (HS 6203.43): 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 6203.43: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of synthetic fibres (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic men's trousers imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported synthetic men's trousers worth $79.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 23rd of 217 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic men's trousers to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 57% of the value ($45.2 million), followed by India (8%) and Hong Kong (5%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 60 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 251% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic men's trousers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.59 per kg in 2024, 43% below the world average of $29.03 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic men's trousers to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $145.6 million in 2017 to $79.4 million in 2024, a fall of 45%. The peak was 2017 at $145.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $89.0 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export synthetic men's trousers?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $2.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $76.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic men's trousers?
The HS code for synthetic men's trousers is subheading 6203.43. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6203 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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