Threaded screws and bolts imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported threaded screws and bolts worth $110.1 million (46.3 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 8th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 222 countries. That is 39% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
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 | $110.1M | 46.3K t |
| 2023 | $79.4M | 37.5K t |
| 2022 | $64.9M | 27.1K t |
| 2021 | $50.1M | 22.8K t |
| 2020 | $52.1M | 25.8K t |
| 2019 | $87.7M | 33.6K t |
| 2018 | $60.8M | 33.5K t |
| 2017 | $50.6M | 28.0K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports threaded screws and bolts from
The largest suppliers were China (40%), India (40%), Germany (5%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+100% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $43.7M | 40% |
| India | $43.5M | 40% |
| Germany | $5.4M | 4.9% |
| Italy | $3.8M | 3.4% |
| United States | $2.1M | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $1.8M | 1.6% |
| Poland | $1.8M | 1.6% |
| South Korea | $1.7M | 1.6% |
| Switzerland | $1.7M | 1.5% |
| France | $862K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.38 per kg, 49% below the world average of $4.65, 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.
Threaded screws and bolts exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $5.6 million of threaded screws and bolts in 2024 (1.8 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (31%), Morocco (21%), Kazakhstan (5%). Among the main buyer markets, Kazakhstan grew fastest (+539% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $1.7M | 31% |
| Morocco | $1.2M | 21% |
| Kazakhstan | $302K | 5.4% |
| Egypt | $246K | 4.4% |
| Qatar | $215K | 3.9% |
| Brazil | $201K | 3.6% |
| Kuwait | $198K | 3.6% |
| India | $197K | 3.5% |
| Angola | $187K | 3.4% |
| United States | $164K | 3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates threaded screws and bolts imports (HS 7318.19): 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 7318.19: Iron or steel: threaded screws, bolts and nuts n.e.c. in item no. 7318.1.
Common questions
What is the value of threaded screws and bolts imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported threaded screws and bolts worth $110.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 46.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 222 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply threaded screws and bolts to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($43.7 million), followed by India (40%) and Germany (5%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 59 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 298% on the year.
What is the average import price of threaded screws and bolts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.38 per kg in 2024, 49% below the world average of $4.65 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of threaded screws and bolts to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $50.6 million in 2017 to $110.1 million in 2024, an increase of 118%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $69.5 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export threaded screws and bolts?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $5.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Morocco and Kazakhstan. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $104.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for threaded screws and bolts?
The HS code for threaded screws and bolts is subheading 7318.19. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7318 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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