Destination
Iraq
- Latest exports
- $853.2M
- Market share
- 72.5%
- Growth
- +3.3%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
T3 · Product exporter position
United Arab Emirates exports of Cigarettes: containing tobacco (HS 240220)
See where United Arab Emirates stands in cigarettes: containing tobacco: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.
Latest exports
$5.1BLatest observed lane totalDestination markets
137Reported active marketsThree-year growth
+15.3%Annualized changeDestination HHI
803Destination concentrationWeighted share
71.3%Reported market positionExporter evidence
How strong is United Arab Emirates in Cigarettes: containing tobacco?
Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 240220. Values retain their observed coverage period.
Exporter scale
Latest exports$5.1B
Current 2024 exports$5.1B
Three-year average$4.4B
Historical peak$7.3B
Market position
Active destinations137
Destination HHI803
Weighted share71.3%
Share change+1.8 pp
Competitiveness
Three-year growth+15.3%
Volatility1.5
Maximum drawdown95.7%
TrendRapid growth
| Measure | Value | What it describes |
|---|---|---|
| Exporter | United Arab Emirates | Country represented by this profile |
| Latest observed exports | $5.1B | Sum of latest observed destination-lane values |
| Current 2024 exports | $5.1B | Common-year comparison where reported |
| Three-year growth | +15.3% | Annualized change in exporter totals |
| Five-year growth | +7.9% | Annualized change in exporter totals |
| Leading destination | IRQ | Destination with the largest observed export value |
| Leading destination share | 16.9% | Share of observed exporter totals |
| Destination concentration | 803 | HHI across destination markets |
| Weighted share change | +1.8 pp | Value-weighted latest change in market share |
| Limited-history lanes | 22.3% | Share of lanes with shorter history |
Destination markets
Where does United Arab Emirates sell cigarettes: containing tobacco?
Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.
| Destination | Latest exports | Market share | Growth | Access | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | $853.2M | 72.5% | +3.3% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| Afghanistan | $651.0M | 98.3% | +34.2% | 0.1% tariff | Accelerating |
| Libya | $583.4M | 79.2% | +19.5% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| Oman | $391.1M | 96.5% | +21.9% | FTA reported | Growing |
| Syrian Arab Republic | $339.9M | 91% | +2.4% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| Viet Nam | $307.7M | 35.5% | +52.8% | 0.2% tariff | Accelerating |
| Turkey | $224.6M | 59.5% | +124.9% | 0.1% tariff | Growing |
| World excl. Intra-EU | $210.4M | 64.1% | -21.7% | Not reported | Growing |
| Former Arab Republic of Yemen | $168.9M | 99.5% | +174.1% | 0.1% tariff | Accelerating |
| Pakistan | $137.3M | 99.5% | +20.9% | 0.4% tariff | Accelerating |
| Singapore | $110.8M | 20.3% | +24% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| Guinea | $90.7M | 66.9% | +11.7% | Not reported | Accelerating |
| Saudi Arabia | $80.7M | 17.4% | +140% | FTA reported | Accelerating |
| Kyrgyzstan | $79.0M | 48.5% | +51.6% | 0% tariff | Growing |
| Niger | $75.3M | 84.8% | +57.6% | 0.1% tariff | Accelerating |
Destination
Afghanistan
- Latest exports
- $651.0M
- Market share
- 98.3%
- Growth
- +34.2%
- Access
- 0.1% tariff
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Libya
- Latest exports
- $583.4M
- Market share
- 79.2%
- Growth
- +19.5%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Oman
- Latest exports
- $391.1M
- Market share
- 96.5%
- Growth
- +21.9%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Growing
Destination
Syrian Arab Republic
- Latest exports
- $339.9M
- Market share
- 91%
- Growth
- +2.4%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Viet Nam
- Latest exports
- $307.7M
- Market share
- 35.5%
- Growth
- +52.8%
- Access
- 0.2% tariff
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Turkey
- Latest exports
- $224.6M
- Market share
- 59.5%
- Growth
- +124.9%
- Access
- 0.1% tariff
- Signal
- Growing
Destination
World excl. Intra-EU
- Latest exports
- $210.4M
- Market share
- 64.1%
- Growth
- -21.7%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Growing
Destination
Former Arab Republic of Yemen
- Latest exports
- $168.9M
- Market share
- 99.5%
- Growth
- +174.1%
- Access
- 0.1% tariff
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Pakistan
- Latest exports
- $137.3M
- Market share
- 99.5%
- Growth
- +20.9%
- Access
- 0.4% tariff
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Singapore
- Latest exports
- $110.8M
- Market share
- 20.3%
- Growth
- +24%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Guinea
- Latest exports
- $90.7M
- Market share
- 66.9%
- Growth
- +11.7%
- Access
- Not reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Saudi Arabia
- Latest exports
- $80.7M
- Market share
- 17.4%
- Growth
- +140%
- Access
- FTA reported
- Signal
- Accelerating
Destination
Kyrgyzstan
- Latest exports
- $79.0M
- Market share
- 48.5%
- Growth
- +51.6%
- Access
- 0% tariff
- Signal
- Growing
Destination
Niger
- Latest exports
- $75.3M
- Market share
- 84.8%
- Growth
- +57.6%
- Access
- 0.1% tariff
- Signal
- Accelerating
Price intelligence
How does United Arab Emirates's price position vary?
Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.
Highest reported price
Italy: $1.4M / ton.
Lowest reported price
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia: $37.7 / ton.
Median price
$19.3K / ton across reported markets.
Export trend
Reported export history
Annual observations for United Arab Emirates and HS 240220 where available.
| Year | Exports | Year-on-year change | Active destinations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | $501.3M | +27.4% | 76 |
| 2011 | $549.2M | +9.6% | 71 |
| 2012 | $1.8B | +226% | 149 |
| 2013 | $589.2M | -67.1% | 87 |
| 2014 | $757.7M | +28.6% | 95 |
| 2015 | $580.1M | -23.4% | 88 |
| 2016 | $628.2M | +8.3% | 103 |
| 2017 | $569.2M | -9.4% | 103 |
| 2018 | $3.5B | +516.4% | 127 |
| 2019 | $3.5B | -1.5% | 129 |
| 2020 | $3.3B | -5.9% | 130 |
| 2021 | $3.3B | +1.4% | 143 |
| 2022 | $4.0B | +20.4% | 130 |
| 2023 | $4.2B | +5.9% | 130 |
| 2024 | $5.1B | +20.2% | 137 |
Exporter context
United Arab Emirates economy and trade network
The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 240220.
United Arab Emirates has reported exports of $401.2B and a trade balance of $21.3B in 2024.
Available structural indicators include 149.5% trade openness, 26.4% investment, and 270 active trade partners.
Reported values
Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.
Calculated indicators
Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.
Coverage
Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.
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Questions about United Arab Emirates cigarettes: containing tobacco exports
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