Vitamins (other unmixed) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Arab Emirates imported $18.5 million of vitamins (other unmixed) in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 84% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $18.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $10.1M | 632 t |
| 2022 | $13.0M | 442 t |
| 2021 | $14.8M | 345 t |
| 2020 | $6.5M | 319 t |
| 2019 | $6.7M | 195 t |
| 2018 | $11.6M | 261 t |
| 2017 | $11.4M | 479 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports vitamins (other unmixed) from
The largest suppliers were United States (36%), China (24%), India (12%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+992% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $6.7M | 36% |
| China | $4.5M | 24% |
| India | $2.3M | 12% |
| United Kingdom | $1.5M | 8.1% |
| France | $1.3M | 7% |
| Netherlands | $542K | 2.9% |
| Belgium | $479K | 2.6% |
| Italy | $394K | 2.1% |
| Switzerland | $299K | 1.6% |
| Australia | $185K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.64 per kg, close to the world average of $14.15.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Vitamins (other unmixed) exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $439 thousand of vitamins (other unmixed) in 2024 (63 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Kuwait (37%), Central African Republic (33%), Angola (11%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $164K | 37% |
| Central African Republic | $147K | 33% |
| Angola | $47K | 11% |
| South Africa | $40K | 9.1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $10K | 2.2% |
| Kenya | $8K | 1.9% |
| Spain | $7K | 1.7% |
| Pakistan | $7K | 1.6% |
| Malta | $3K | 0.7% |
| Sri Lanka | $2K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates vitamins (other unmixed) imports (HS 2936.29): 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 2936.29: Vitamins: n.e.c. in item no. 2936.2, and their derivatives, unmixed.
Common questions
What is the value of vitamins (other unmixed) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported vitamins (other unmixed) worth $18.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 26th of 208 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 84% on 2023.
Which countries supply vitamins (other unmixed) to the United Arab Emirates?
The United States was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($6.7 million), followed by China (24%) and India (12%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 992% on the year.
What is the average import price of vitamins (other unmixed) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.64 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $14.15 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of vitamins (other unmixed) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.4 million in 2017 to $18.5 million in 2024, an increase of 63%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $11.6 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export vitamins (other unmixed)?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $439 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, the Central African Republic and Angola. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $18.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for vitamins (other unmixed)?
The HS code for vitamins (other unmixed) is subheading 2936.29. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2936 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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