X-ray apparatus imports in Yemen: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of x-ray apparatus by Yemen reached $9.9 million in 2024 (153 tonnes). Value rose 5% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $14.2 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 | $9.9M | 153 t |
| 2023 | $9.4M | 111 t |
| 2022 | $10.3M | 150 t |
| 2021 | $14.2M | 193 t |
| 2020 | $11.6M | 191 t |
| 2019 | $7.6M | 130 t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 101 t |
| 2017 | $5.9M | 75 t |
Where Yemen imports x-ray apparatus from
The largest suppliers were Germany (36%), Japan (14%), South Korea (13%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $3.6M | 36% |
| Japan | $1.4M | 14% |
| South Korea | $1.3M | 13% |
| Netherlands | $1.2M | 13% |
| China | $1.2M | 12% |
| Saudi Arabia | $472K | 4.8% |
| France | $435K | 4.4% |
| Italy | $185K | 1.9% |
| Denmark | $70K | 0.7% |
| Poland | $40K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 9022
| 9022.14 | Apparatus based on the use of x-rays: including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, for medical, surgical or veterinary uses, not dental uses… | 41% |
| 9022.12 | Apparatus based on the use of x-rays: including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary… | 40% |
| 9022.90 | Apparatus based on use of x-rays and similar: parts and accessories (x-ray generators, tubes, high tension generators, control panels and desks… | 6.7% |
| 9022.29 | Apparatus based on the use of alpha, beta or gamma radiations, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus: (for other than medical, surgical… | 4.8% |
| 9022.30 | X-ray tubes | 2.6% |
| 9022.13 | Apparatus based on the use of x-rays: including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, for dental uses, excluding computed tomography apparatus | 1.9% |
| 9022.19 | Apparatus based on the use of x-rays, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus: for other than medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses | 1.7% |
| 9022.21 | Apparatus based on the use of alpha, beta or gamma radiations, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus: for medical, surgical, dental or… | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9022.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $64.47 per kg, 43% below the world average of $113.83, 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?
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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 9022: Apparatus based on the use of x-rays or of alpha, beta, gamma or other ionising radiations, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, x-ray tubes and other x-ray generators, high tens.
Common questions
What is the value of x-ray apparatus imported by Yemen?
Yemen imported x-ray apparatus worth $9.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 153 tonnes. That ranks it 114th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply x-ray apparatus to Yemen?
Germany was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Japan (14%) and South Korea (13%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Denmark grew fastest among the top ten, up 236% on the year.
What is the average import price of x-ray apparatus per kg?
The average declared import value was about $64.47 per kg in 2024, 43% below the world average of $113.83 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 x-ray apparatus to Yemen changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.9 million in 2017 to $9.9 million in 2024, an increase of 67%. The peak was 2021 at $14.2 million. Monthly and weekly movements since then are in EximDataX.
What is the HS code for x-ray apparatus?
The HS code for x-ray apparatus is heading 9022. In Yemen the largest six-digit codes were 9022.14 (41% of the value) and 9022.12 (40%). It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9022 page.
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