Wire working machines imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported wire working machines worth $8.2 million (788 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $8.2M | 789 t |
| 2023 | $8.0M | 532 t |
| 2022 | $7.7M | 639 t |
| 2021 | $5.8M | 401 t |
| 2020 | $1.3M | 105 t |
| 2019 | $1.7M | 125 t |
| 2018 | $5.7M | 376 t |
| 2017 | $4.5M | 129 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports wire working machines from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+156% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.5M | 56% |
| Italy | $2.3M | 29% |
| Austria | $549K | 6.7% |
| India | $394K | 4.8% |
| Turkey | $165K | 2% |
| Malaysia | $86K | 1.1% |
| United Kingdom | $38K | 0.5% |
| Bulgaria | $30K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $18K | 0.2% |
| Taiwan | $12K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.35 per kg, 25% below the world average of $13.84, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates wire working machines imports (HS 8463.30): 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 8463.30: Machine-tools: machines for working wire, without removing material.
Common questions
What is the value of wire working machines imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported wire working machines worth $8.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 788 tonnes. That ranks it 21st of 170 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply wire working machines to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($4.5 million), followed by Italy (29%) and Austria (7%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 156% on the year.
What is the average import price of wire working machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.35 per kg in 2024, 25% below the world average of $13.84 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of wire working machines to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.5 million in 2017 to $8.2 million in 2024, an increase of 80%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for wire working machines?
The HS code for wire working machines is subheading 8463.30. 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 8463 page.
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