Tempered safety glass (vehicles) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $4.7 million of tempered safety glass (vehicles) in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). Value fell 38% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $10.6 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 | $4.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $7.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $7.9M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $7.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $7.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $10.6M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $9.7M | 3.0K t |
| 2017 | $4.1M | 682 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports tempered safety glass (vehicles) from
Most of the value came from China (41%), Italy (11%), Germany (10%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+969% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.9M | 41% |
| Italy | $528K | 11% |
| Germany | $477K | 10% |
| Japan | $424K | 9% |
| United Kingdom | $374K | 7.9% |
| Turkey | $245K | 5.2% |
| France | $111K | 2.4% |
| South Korea | $110K | 2.3% |
| Thailand | $101K | 2.1% |
| India | $91K | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.53 per kg, close to the world average of $4.38.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Tempered safety glass (vehicles) exports from the United Arab Emirates
Exports of tempered safety glass (vehicles) by the United Arab Emirates reached $2.3 million in 2024 (235 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Kuwait (41%), Tunisia (18%), Israel (9%). Among the main buyer markets, Pakistan grew fastest (+69% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $941K | 41% |
| Tunisia | $416K | 18% |
| Israel | $206K | 9% |
| Seychelles | $166K | 7.3% |
| Pakistan | $130K | 5.7% |
| Georgia | $100K | 4.4% |
| India | $99K | 4.3% |
| Philippines | $31K | 1.3% |
| South Africa | $20K | 0.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $17K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates tempered safety glass (vehicles) imports (HS 7007.11): 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 7007.11: Glass: safety glass, toughened (tempered), of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels.
Common questions
What is the value of tempered safety glass (vehicles) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported tempered safety glass (vehicles) worth $4.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 38% on 2023.
Which countries supply tempered safety glass (vehicles) to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by Italy (11%) and Germany (10%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 969% on the year.
What is the average import price of tempered safety glass (vehicles) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.53 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $4.38 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of tempered safety glass (vehicles) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.1 million in 2017 to $4.7 million in 2024, an increase of 16%. The peak was 2019 at $10.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.5 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export tempered safety glass (vehicles)?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $2.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, Tunisia and Israel. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for tempered safety glass (vehicles)?
The HS code for tempered safety glass (vehicles) is subheading 7007.11. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7007 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For the United Arab Emirates, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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