Wood chisels imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of wood chisels by the United Arab Emirates reached $2.2 million in 2024 (376 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 58% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $5.4 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 | $2.2M | 376 t |
| 2023 | $5.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 837 t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 628 t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 442 t |
| 2019 | $2.1M | 539 t |
| 2018 | $2.5M | 508 t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 310 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports wood chisels from
China alone supplied 67% of it. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+575% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.5M | 67% |
| India | $331K | 15% |
| Belgium | $234K | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $51K | 2.3% |
| Taiwan | $25K | 1.1% |
| Germany | $24K | 1.1% |
| France | $19K | 0.9% |
| Bahrain | $13K | 0.6% |
| South Korea | $11K | 0.5% |
| Japan | $8K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.96 per kg, close to the world average of $6.95.
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 wood chisels imports (HS 8205.30): 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 8205.30: Tools, hand: planes, chisels, gauges and similar cutting tools for working wood.
Common questions
What is the value of wood chisels imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported wood chisels worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 376 tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 213 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 58% on 2023.
Which countries supply wood chisels to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by India (15%) and Belgium (10%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 575% on the year.
What is the average import price of wood chisels per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.96 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $6.95 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of wood chisels to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, an increase of 12%. The peak was 2023 at $5.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for wood chisels?
The HS code for wood chisels is subheading 8205.30. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8205 page.
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