Turbojets (high thrust) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported turbojets (high thrust) worth $1.78 billion (894 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 56% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 7% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $4.96 billion.
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 | $1.78B | 894 t |
| 2023 | $4.03B | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $3.99B | 2.5K t |
| 2021 | $1.94B | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $2.46B | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $3.42B | 1.9K t |
| 2018 | $4.96B | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $2.93B | 1.4K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports turbojets (high thrust) from
The largest suppliers were United Kingdom (32%), France (22%), United States (14%). Among the main suppliers, Bahrain grew fastest (+428% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $572.1M | 32% |
| France | $397.4M | 22% |
| United States | $257.9M | 15% |
| Singapore | $165.2M | 9.3% |
| Spain | $91.5M | 5.1% |
| Bahrain | $76.7M | 4.3% |
| Hong Kong | $57.3M | 3.2% |
| Ireland | $46.9M | 2.6% |
| Poland | $25.5M | 1.4% |
| Netherlands | $21.2M | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,995.24 per kg, close to the world average of $1,793.54.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Turbojets (high thrust) exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported turbojets (high thrust) worth $115.0 million (113 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Hong Kong (36%), Spain (18%), United States (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+45% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | $42.0M | 37% |
| Spain | $21.3M | 19% |
| United States | $16.6M | 15% |
| Netherlands | $13.5M | 12% |
| Egypt | $10.9M | 9.4% |
| Hungary | $4.4M | 3.8% |
| Ireland | $4.2M | 3.6% |
| Kazakhstan | $1.2M | 1% |
| Israel | $573K | 0.5% |
| India | $172K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates turbojets (high thrust) imports (HS 8411.12): 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 8411.12: Turbo-jets: of a thrust exceeding 25kN.
Common questions
What is the value of turbojets (high thrust) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported turbojets (high thrust) worth $1.78 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 894 tonnes. That ranks it 14th of 122 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 56% on 2023.
Which countries supply turbojets (high thrust) to the United Arab Emirates?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($572.1 million), followed by France (22%) and the United States (14%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Bahrain grew fastest among the top ten, up 428% on the year.
What is the average import price of turbojets (high thrust) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1,995.24 per kg in 2024, 11% above the world average of $1,793.54 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of turbojets (high thrust) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.93 billion in 2017 to $1.78 billion in 2024, a fall of 39%. The peak was 2018 at $4.96 billion. Over 8 years the average was $3.19 billion a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export turbojets (high thrust)?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $115.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Hong Kong, Spain and the United States. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $1.67 billion a year.
What is the HS code for turbojets (high thrust)?
The HS code for turbojets (high thrust) is subheading 8411.12. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8411 page.
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