Vehicle steering components imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Yemen imported vehicle steering components worth $4.6 million (515 tonnes). That is 31% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 29% 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 | $4.6M | 515 t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 341 t |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 163 t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 447 t |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 392 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 97 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 145 t |
| 2017 | $768K | 99 t |
Where Yemen imports vehicle steering components from
Japan alone supplied 52% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+73% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | $2.4M | 52% |
| China | $2.2M | 48% |
| Taiwan | $13K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $9K | 0.2% |
| Indonesia | $7K | 0.2% |
| India | $4K | 0.1% |
| Malaysia | $3K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $3K | 0.1% |
| Thailand | $2K | 0.1% |
| South Korea | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.99 per kg, 42% below the world average of $15.39, 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 vehicle steering components imports (HS 8708.94): 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 8708.94: Vehicle parts: steering wheels, steering columns and steering boxes: parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle steering components imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported vehicle steering components worth $4.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 515 tonnes. That ranks it 85th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 31% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle steering components to Yemen?
Japan was the largest supplier with 52% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by China (47%) and Taiwan (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 504% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle steering components per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.99 per kg in 2024, 42% below the world average of $15.39 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of vehicle steering components to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $768 thousand in 2017 to $4.6 million in 2024, an increase of 503%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle steering components?
The HS code for vehicle steering components is subheading 8708.94. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8708 page.
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