Dried pasta imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of dried pasta by Yemen reached $18.3 million in 2024 (19.7 thousand tonnes). Value fell 40% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $30.4 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 | $18.3M | 19.7K t |
| 2023 | $30.4M | 28.9K t |
| 2022 | $22.2M | 23.4K t |
| 2021 | $15.0M | 22.1K t |
| 2020 | $16.7M | 27.8K t |
| 2019 | $8.5M | 14.1K t |
| 2018 | $6.4M | 11.8K t |
| 2017 | $5.8M | 9.9K t |
Where Yemen imports dried pasta from
The largest suppliers were Egypt (43%), Turkey (38%), Italy (15%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $7.9M | 43% |
| Turkey | $6.9M | 38% |
| Italy | $2.8M | 15% |
| Pakistan | $366K | 2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $318K | 1.7% |
| Bahrain | $3K | 0% |
| Indonesia | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.93 per kg, 29% below the world average of $1.31, 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 dried pasta imports (HS 1902.19): 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 1902.19: Food preparations: pasta, uncooked (excluding that containing eggs), not stuffed or otherwise prepared.
Common questions
What is the value of dried pasta imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported dried pasta worth $18.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 19.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 40% on 2023.
Which countries supply dried pasta to Yemen?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 43% of the value ($7.9 million), followed by Turkey (38%) and Italy (15%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 42% on the year.
What is the average import price of dried pasta per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.93 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $1.31 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of dried pasta to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.8 million in 2017 to $18.3 million in 2024, an increase of 216%. The peak was 2023 at $30.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for dried pasta?
The HS code for dried pasta is subheading 1902.19. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1902 page.
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