Unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous) by the United Arab Emirates reached $2.5 million in 2024 (4.1 thousand tonnes). Value fell 9% from 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 | $2.5M | 4.1K t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 3.9K t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 2.3K t |
| 2021 | $2.4M | 3.9K t |
| 2020 | $1.3M | 3.4K t |
| 2019 | $910K | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 2.6K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous) from
One supplier dominates: France accounted for 67% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $1.7M | 67% |
| New Zealand | $689K | 27% |
| Sweden | $144K | 5.7% |
| United States | $9K | 0.4% |
| China | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.62 per kg, close to the world average of $0.66.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous) imports (HS 4703.11): 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 4703.11: Wood pulp: chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, (other than dissolving grades), unbleached, of coniferous wood.
Common questions
What is the value of unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous) worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 37th of 86 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous) to the United Arab Emirates?
France was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by New Zealand (27%) and Sweden (6%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 12% on the year.
What is the average import price of unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.62 per kg in 2024, 6% below the world average of $0.66 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 117%. The peak was 2023 at $2.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous)?
The HS code for unbleached kraft pulp (coniferous) is subheading 4703.11. It sits in HS chapter 47 (pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4703 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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