🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of watch straps: 2024 trade data
The United Arab Emirates imported $21.0 million of watch straps in 2024 (345 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 6% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of watch straps by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21.0M | 345 t |
| 2023 | $22.3M | 258 t |
| 2022 | $16.3M | 210 t |
| 2021 | $14.8M | 183 t |
| 2020 | $8.3M | 93 t |
| 2019 | $22.2M | 148 t |
| 2018 | $12.5M | 130 t |
| 2017 | $8.0M | 72 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports watch straps from
Most of the value came from Switzerland (42%), China (24%), France (11%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $8.8M | 42% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $5.0M | 24% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $2.3M | 11% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $1.5M | 7.2% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $1.2M | 5.8% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $857K | 4.1% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $250K | 1.2% |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | $196K | 0.9% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $125K | 0.6% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $107K | 0.5% |
Types of watch straps under HS 9113
| 9113.90 | Watch straps, watch bands, watch bracelets, and parts thereof: n.e.c. in heading no. 9113 | 77% |
| 9113.20 | Watch straps, watch bands, watch bracelets, and parts thereof: of base metal, whether or not gold- or silver-plated | 16% |
| 9113.10 | Watch straps, watch bands, watch bracelets, and parts thereof: of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal | 7.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9113.
Average import price of watch straps
The average declared value was about $60.77 per kg, 58% below the world average of $144.12, 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.
The United Arab Emirates also exports watch straps
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported watch straps worth $453 thousand (6 tonnes). Most of it went to Switzerland (31%), India (13%), Kuwait (10%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | $142K | 31% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $60K | 13% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $47K | 11% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $45K | 10% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $38K | 8.5% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $30K | 6.5% |
| 🇬🇪 Georgia | $22K | 4.9% |
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $12K | 2.7% |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | $11K | 2.5% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $6K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 9113: Watch straps, watch bands, watch bracelets and parts thereof.
Watch straps trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of watch straps imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported watch straps worth $21.0 million in 2024 (345 tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import watch straps from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were Switzerland (42%), China (24%), France (11%).
What is the average import price of watch straps in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $60.77 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $144.12 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export watch straps?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported watch straps worth $453 thousand in 2024, mainly to Switzerland, India, Kuwait.
What is the HS code for watch straps?
Watch straps falls under HS heading 9113 (Watch straps, watch bands, watch bracelets and parts thereof). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading watch straps with the United Arab Emirates?
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