T3 · Product exporter position

United Arab Emirates exports of Ceramic flooring blocks, supports or filler tiles and the like (excluding building bricks) (HS 690490)

See where United Arab Emirates stands in ceramic flooring blocks, supports or filler tiles and the like (excluding building bricks): export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter AREHS6 690490Latest year 2024Rapid decline

Latest exports

$7.9MLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

62Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-13%Annualized change

Destination HHI

579Destination concentration

Weighted share

9.8%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is United Arab Emirates in Ceramic flooring blocks, supports or filler tiles and the like (excluding building bricks)?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 690490. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$7.9M
Current 2024 exports$6.5M
Three-year average$7.5M
Historical peak$162.7M

Market position

Active destinations62
Destination HHI579
Weighted share9.8%
Share change+3.8 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-13%
Volatility1.4
Maximum drawdown86.7%
TrendRapid decline
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterUnited Arab EmiratesCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$7.9MSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$6.5MCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-13%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+1.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationCOGDestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share12.7%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration579HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+3.8 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes35.6%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does United Arab Emirates sell ceramic flooring blocks, supports or filler tiles and the like (excluding building bricks)?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
Congo, Rep. of the$998.6K3.6%+41.5%0.2% tariffAccelerating
United Rep. of Tanzania$873.1K3.2%+56.3%0.2% tariffAccelerating
Democratic Republic of the Congo$742.7K6.8%-1.9%Not reportedGrowing
Ghana$276.1K0.6%-11.3%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Côte d\'Ivoire$273.5K1.2%+6.7%0.1% tariffAccelerating
Kenya$255.0K0.5%+41.4%0.3% tariffGrowing
Cameroon$229.3K1.1%-24.5%0.2% tariffGrowing
Togo$122.2K0.2%+127.5%Not reportedGrowing
Gabon$111.8K0.7%-29.4%0.2% tariffGrowing
Djibouti$97.9K0.5%-52.4%Not reportedGrowing

Destination

Congo, Rep. of the

Latest exports
$998.6K
Market share
3.6%
Growth
+41.5%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

United Rep. of Tanzania

Latest exports
$873.1K
Market share
3.2%
Growth
+56.3%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Latest exports
$742.7K
Market share
6.8%
Growth
-1.9%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Ghana

Latest exports
$276.1K
Market share
0.6%
Growth
-11.3%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Côte d\'Ivoire

Latest exports
$273.5K
Market share
1.2%
Growth
+6.7%
Access
0.1% tariff
Signal
Accelerating

Destination

Kenya

Latest exports
$255.0K
Market share
0.5%
Growth
+41.4%
Access
0.3% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Cameroon

Latest exports
$229.3K
Market share
1.1%
Growth
-24.5%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Togo

Latest exports
$122.2K
Market share
0.2%
Growth
+127.5%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Gabon

Latest exports
$111.8K
Market share
0.7%
Growth
-29.4%
Access
0.2% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

Djibouti

Latest exports
$97.9K
Market share
0.5%
Growth
-52.4%
Access
Not reported
Signal
Growing

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

Malaysia: $667.2K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Azerbaijan: $26.3 / ton.

Median price

$591.9 / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for United Arab Emirates and HS 690490 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$6.0M-43.7%64
2011$112.8M+1,792.1%70
2012$8.0M-92.9%72
2013$9.1M+14.9%71
2014$11.0M+19.9%71
2015$8.7M-20.1%71
2016$7.4M-15.4%64
2017$15.7M+112.8%83
2018$9.0M-42.7%67
2019$6.1M-32.3%71
2020$6.0M-1.4%69
2021$9.9M+63.9%71
2022$7.4M-25.1%70
2023$8.5M+15.7%71
2024$6.5M-24.1%62

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 690490.

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.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about United Arab Emirates ceramic flooring blocks, supports or filler tiles and the like (excluding building bricks) exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

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Which markets are most important?

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Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

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