Steel cookware imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Yemen imported steel cookware worth $15.8 million (2.8 thousand tonnes). Value fell 8% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $15.8M | 2.8K t |
| 2023 | $17.2M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $16.2M | 4.5K t |
| 2021 | $15.5M | 3.0K t |
| 2020 | $17.2M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $19.0M | 3.5K t |
| 2018 | $11.1M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $10.2M | 2.2K t |
Where Yemen imports steel cookware from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 91% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $14.4M | 91% |
| India | $1.1M | 7.2% |
| Saudi Arabia | $184K | 1.2% |
| Turkey | $57K | 0.4% |
| France | $8K | 0.1% |
| Serbia | $1K | 0% |
| Thailand | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 7323
| 7323.93 | Steel, stainless: table, kitchen and other household articles and parts thereof | 56% |
| 7323.99 | Iron or steel: table, kitchen and other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel n.e.c. in heading no. 7323 | 34% |
| 7323.10 | Iron or steel: wool, pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like | 9.5% |
| 7323.94 | Iron (excluding cast) or steel: table, kitchen and other household articles and parts thereof, enamelled | 1% |
| 7323.91 | Cast iron: table, kitchen and other household articles and parts thereof, of cast iron, not enamelled | 0.1% |
| 7323.92 | Cast iron: table, kitchen and other household articles and parts thereof, of cast iron, enamelled | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7323.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.66 per kg, close to the world average of $5.77.
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 7323: Table, kitchen, other household articles and parts, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of steel cookware imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported steel cookware worth $15.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 98th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel cookware to Yemen?
China was the largest supplier with 91% of the value ($14.4 million), followed by India (7%) and Saudi Arabia (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Saudi Arabia grew fastest among the top ten, up 62% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel cookware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.66 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $5.77 per kg. It is total declared value divided by total weight, so it blends every grade and size; use it as a benchmark, not a quote. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
How have imports of steel cookware to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.2 million in 2017 to $15.8 million in 2024, an increase of 55%. The peak was 2019 at $19.0 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for steel cookware?
The HS code for steel cookware is heading 7323. In Yemen the largest six-digit codes were 7323.93 (56% of the value) and 7323.99 (34%). It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7323 page.
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