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Plastics, Rubber, Paper and Articles - Monthly Trend
Source - Dubai Custom
Sector Overview - Plastics, Rubber, Paper and Articles
The global plastics & rubber & Paper and Articles trade (export + import) has reduced to USD 2158.78 billion in 2019 decrease of 5.0% compared to 2018 which was USD 2272.27 billion. The plastics & rubber & Paper and Articles trade represented 5.71% of the total global trade.
Dubai plastics & rubber & Paper and Articles trade (export + import) have raised to USD 9.24 billion in 2019, an increase of 0.06% compared to USD 9.23 billion in 2018. Dubai plastics & rubber & Paper and Articles trade represented 0.09% of the total global trade.
Dubai plastics & rubber & Paper and Articles exports were AED 8.13 billion in 2019 which accounts for 5.3% of Dubai export.
The top exported products were: Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity (HS Code: 390120), Printed matter (HS Code: 491199) and Propylene, other olefin polymers (HS Code: 390210).
The top export destinations were: Sultanate oF Oman, India, China, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
Dubai plastics & rubber & Paper and Articles imports were AED 25.77 billion in 2019 which accounted for 3.2% of the total Dubai imports.
The top import products were Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (HS Code: 401110), Plastics; other articles (HS Code: 392690) and Ethylene polymers; in primary forms, ethylene-alpha-olefin copolymers (HS Code: 390140).
The top import origins were: China, USA, India, Saudi Arabia and Germany.
Dubai plastics & rubber & Paper and Articles re-exports were AED 9.7 billion in 2019 which accounted for 2.3% of the total Dubai re-export.
The top re-export products: Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (HS Code: 401110), Plastics; other articles (HS Code: 392690) Rubber; new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses (HS Code: 401120).
The top re-export destinations were: Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Sultanate oF Oman and India.
Note:
The plastics & rubber & Paper and Articles sector contain Sections No. (39-40-47-48-49).
All ranks not including free zones.
Source - Dubai Custom
Sector Competitive Landscape
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Source - Dubai Custom - UN Comtrade
Trade Forecast
Note : Forecast from 2020 based on historical values. It’s taking into account the latest available global trade development forecasts published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Trade Organization (WTO), which expect the value of global trade to finish the year 2020 at about 9% below the level of 2019 due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, they predict merchandise trade to grow at a rate of around 7% in 2021. From 2022 on, the global average growth rate is forecasted to be at around 3-4%.
Source: Dubai Customs - KCORP