Women's knit dress (other fibres) imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported women's knit dress (other fibres) worth $5.5 million (482 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 78% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 18% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $25.2 million.
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 | $5.5M | 482 t |
| 2023 | $25.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $22.5M | 927 t |
| 2021 | $12.4M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $12.2M | 536 t |
| 2019 | $16.2M | 772 t |
| 2018 | $20.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $22.0M | 377 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports women's knit dress (other fibres) from
The largest suppliers were India (35%), France (9%), Italy (9%). Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+310% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $2.0M | 35% |
| France | $522K | 9.5% |
| Italy | $515K | 9.3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $502K | 9.1% |
| United States | $458K | 8.3% |
| China | $279K | 5.1% |
| Poland | $219K | 4% |
| United Kingdom | $189K | 3.4% |
| Kuwait | $138K | 2.5% |
| Pakistan | $116K | 2.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.46 per kg, 37% below the world average of $18.16, 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.
Women's knit dress (other fibres) exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported women's knit dress (other fibres) worth $1.2 million (172 tonnes). Most of it went to France (14%), United Kingdom (10%), Italy (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 34%. Among the main buyer markets, Kenya grew fastest (+260% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $168K | 15% |
| United Kingdom | $116K | 10% |
| Italy | $109K | 9.4% |
| Kenya | $103K | 8.9% |
| Seychelles | $82K | 7.1% |
| Singapore | $75K | 6.5% |
| Maldives | $75K | 6.5% |
| Netherlands | $45K | 3.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | $41K | 3.5% |
| Qatar | $38K | 3.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates women's knit dress (other fibres) imports (HS 6104.49): 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 6104.49: Dresses: women's or girls', of textile materials (other than wool or fine animal hair, cotton, synthetic or artificial fibres), knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of women's knit dress (other fibres) imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported women's knit dress (other fibres) worth $5.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 482 tonnes. That ranks it 15th of 206 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 78% on 2023.
Which countries supply women's knit dress (other fibres) to the United Arab Emirates?
India was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by France (9%) and Italy (9%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 310% on the year.
What is the average import price of women's knit dress (other fibres) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.46 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $18.16 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of women's knit dress (other fibres) to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $22.0 million in 2017 to $5.5 million in 2024, a fall of 75%. The peak was 2023 at $25.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $17.0 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export women's knit dress (other fibres)?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $1.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, the United Kingdom and Italy. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $4.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for women's knit dress (other fibres)?
The HS code for women's knit dress (other fibres) is subheading 6104.49. It sits in HS chapter 61 (apparel and clothing accessories; knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6104 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for the United Arab Emirates. Tell us your product to see it live.
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