Float glass sheets (standard) imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Yemen imported float glass sheets (standard) worth $2.6 million (7.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 6% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $7.7 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 | $2.6M | 7.3K t |
| 2023 | $2.7M | 4.5K t |
| 2022 | $7.7M | 10.0K t |
| 2021 | $7.1M | 13.9K t |
| 2020 | $758K | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $630K | 2.5K t |
| 2018 | $470K | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $662K | 2.9K t |
Where Yemen imports float glass sheets (standard) from
One supplier dominates: Saudi Arabia accounted for 57% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+406% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $1.5M | 58% |
| Malaysia | $720K | 28% |
| China | $198K | 7.7% |
| Egypt | $174K | 6.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.35 per kg, 27% below the world average of $0.48, 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 float glass sheets (standard) imports (HS 7005.29): 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 7005.29: Glass: float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, non-wired, (other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground).
Common questions
What is the value of float glass sheets (standard) imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported float glass sheets (standard) worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 105th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply float glass sheets (standard) to Yemen?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 57% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by Malaysia (28%) and China (8%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 406% on the year.
What is the average import price of float glass sheets (standard) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.35 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $0.48 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of float glass sheets (standard) to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $662 thousand in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024, an increase of 288%. The peak was 2022 at $7.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for float glass sheets (standard)?
The HS code for float glass sheets (standard) is subheading 7005.29. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7005 page.
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