Catheters and cannulae imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Yemen imported catheters and cannulae worth $8.5 million (2.7 thousand tonnes). That is 7% less than in 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 | $8.5M | 2.7K t |
| 2023 | $9.2M | 2.6K t |
| 2022 | $8.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2021 | $8.5M | 2.9K t |
| 2020 | $10.4M | 3.0K t |
| 2019 | $7.2M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $5.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 1.5K t |
Where Yemen imports catheters and cannulae from
The largest suppliers were China (45%), India (34%), Netherlands (6%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+203% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.21 per kg, 94% below the world average of $53.86, 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 Yemen?
The shipment records behind Yemen catheters and cannulae imports (HS 9018.39): 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 9018.39: Medical, surgical instruments and appliances: catheters, cannulae and the like.
Common questions
What is the value of catheters and cannulae imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported catheters and cannulae worth $8.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 98th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply catheters and cannulae to Yemen?
China was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($3.8 million), followed by India (34%) and the Netherlands (6%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. Ireland grew fastest among the top ten, up 524% on the year.
What is the average import price of catheters and cannulae per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.21 per kg in 2024, 94% below the world average of $53.86 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of catheters and cannulae to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $8.5 million in 2024, an increase of 79%. The peak was 2020 at $10.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for catheters and cannulae?
The HS code for catheters and cannulae is subheading 9018.39. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9018 page.
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