Circuit breakers imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
Yemen imported $3.0 million of circuit breakers in 2024 (310 tonnes). That is 6% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% 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 | $3.0M | 311 t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 200 t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 258 t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 382 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 336 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 157 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 93 t |
| 2017 | $624K | 63 t |
Where Yemen imports circuit breakers from
China alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, Saudi Arabia grew fastest (+455% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.8M | 59% |
| Saudi Arabia | $475K | 16% |
| India | $459K | 15% |
| Turkey | $262K | 8.7% |
| Italy | $13K | 0.4% |
| Slovakia | $10K | 0.4% |
| Switzerland | $6K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $5K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $1K | 0% |
| Sweden | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.70 per kg, 67% below the world average of $29.28, 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 circuit breakers imports (HS 8536.20): 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 8536.20: Electrical apparatus: automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of circuit breakers imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported circuit breakers worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 310 tonnes. That ranks it 121st of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply circuit breakers to Yemen?
China was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by Saudi Arabia (16%) and India (15%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Slovakia grew fastest among the top ten, up 975% on the year.
What is the average import price of circuit breakers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.70 per kg in 2024, 67% below the world average of $29.28 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of circuit breakers to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $624 thousand in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, an increase of 382%. The peak was 2022 at $3.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for circuit breakers?
The HS code for circuit breakers is subheading 8536.20. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8536 page.
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