🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of zinc rods: 2024 trade data
The United Arab Emirates imported $2.8 million of zinc rods in 2024 (844 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 54% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $6.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of zinc rods by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.8M | 844 t |
| 2023 | $6.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $5.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $5.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $3.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 718 t |
| 2018 | $2.5M | 682 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 417 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports zinc rods from
India alone supplied 93% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 India | $2.6M | 93% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $101K | 3.6% |
| 🇨🇳 China | $44K | 1.6% |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | $18K | 0.7% |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | $11K | 0.4% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $9K | 0.3% |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | $4K | 0.1% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $2K | 0.1% |
| 🇫🇷 France | $1K | 0% |
| 🇱🇻 Latvia | $0K | 0% |
Average import price of zinc rods
The average declared value was about $3.33 per kg, close to the world average of $3.50.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 7904: Zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wire.
Zinc rods trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of zinc rods imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported zinc rods worth $2.8 million in 2024 (844 tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import zinc rods from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were India (93%), United Kingdom (4%), China (2%).
What is the average import price of zinc rods in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $3.33 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $3.50 per kg.
What is the HS code for zinc rods?
Zinc rods falls under HS heading 7904 (Zinc; bars, rods, profiles and wire). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading zinc rods with the United Arab Emirates?
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