UAE's cut flowers imports hit record $69 Million

UAE's cut flowers imports hit record $69 Million

 Last year, cut flowers were in great demand among the UAE’s market. UAE has made a considerable amount of cut flower imports in 2023. According to the UAE import export data reports, the country’s cut flowers imports hit a record $69 million during FY 2023. 35% of the UAE's overall cut flower imports came from Kenya. 

These basically include dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared cut flowers and buds for bouquets and ornamental purposes. Kenya has exported over $26 million worth of cut flowers to the United Arab Emirates. Whereas, the Netherlands was the second leading market for cut flowers imports contributing to over 30% market share in the UAE. The Netherlands is currently the world’s leading supplier of flowers across the world.


India was the third biggest cut flower importer having over 5.6% share. UAE import data shows that over $4.2 million worth of cut flowers were imported from India by the UAE. The fastest growing markets for UAE’s flower imports were Ethiopia, Colombia, Ecuador, Israel, South Africa, Thailand and China. Whereas, UAE live tree imports were estimated to be around $121 million during last year. The majority of the live tree imports of the UAE came from India, Pakistan, African and American countries.


Natural Flower Trading, Murugan Flowers Trading, Qtech General Trading and Bab Al Rolah Flowers were the top flower import companies from the UAE. In terms of flower exports, the UAE has exported around $640 worth of flowers globally. UAE export data shows that the country's 26% of the overall flower exports were made to Oman.


Saudi Arabia and Yemen were the second and third biggest flower suppliers having over 15% and 10% share in the UAE's flower imports. China, Algeria, Tunisia, Pakistan, Libya, Bahrain and Libya were other leading flower importing countries from the UAE. Whereas, the UAE has exported around $175 thousand worth of live trees during the last fiscal year. CPL Aromas, Regency Fashions DMCC, and SmartChem Hygiene were the top 3 flower export companies from the UAE during the financial year 2023.


Currently, the Netherlands, Ecuador and Kenya are the top flower suppliers in the world. Whereas, Germany and the United States were the top cut flower importers in the world followed by the United Kingdom, Netherlands, France, Russia and Japan. Globally, Almacenes Vaca, San Antonio, Viveres EL Triunfo from Mexico and Hosley International from the United States are the leading companies for flower exports in the world. 


As, the demand for the cut flowers will further increase during this year also. It's the best time for the global flower suppliers to do promising business in the UAE market. Through UAE customs data reports offered by the global import export data provider, companies can discover flower demand in UAE, pricing, potential companies, competitors and market risks. It gives you real time access to the UAE flower buyers and their buying behaviour that will help you make your potential clients list. It is the most cost effective way to boost your sales potential from the international market.

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Germany, "The leading cheese importer in the world"

Image
  Germany is the world's biggest cheese exporter. Although, during last year, Germany's cheese exports declined by 7% to 36 million pounds. According to Germany import export data reports, Germany's cheese exports were recorded to be $6 billion during the financial year 2023. Italy was the top destination for Germany's cheese exports in 2023 accounting for over $1 billion worth.  Along with Italy, Netherlands and France were other major importers of cheese from Germany for over $750 million and $480 million worth of cheese imports. Among the fastest growing markets for Germany's cheese exports were Austria, Spain, Belgium, Romania, Greece and Poland responsible for significant growth in cheese imports. Gebruder Woerle Ges, Uhrenholt, and Bayernlan were the top cheese export companies from Germany with maximum number of shipments last year. Caseificio Ghidetti from Italy, Lactima from Poland, Quillayes from Chile, and Kosmonte foods from Kosovo were the top cheese i
Read more

Turkey's wire rod exports fell by 55% in 2023

Image
  Turkey is a prominent steel industry. It is the 8th largest importer of steel globally. Whereas, it is ranked 4th leading steel exporter in the world. Steel industry covers over 8.3% share in Turkey’s overall exports.   As per Turkey customs data reports, the country’s overall steel exports were estimated to be around $19.6 billion during 2022. However, it fell by 17% as compared to $23 billion in 2021. The European Union holds the maximum share in Turkey’s steel exports.   In 2022, the EU imported around 5.9 million tonnes of steel from Turkey with over 25% share. After European countries, Turkey exports the majority of its steel to North Africa and Latin American nations. Whereas per Turkey import data , the country’s steel saw a minimal increase of 1.5% as compared to last year. During 2022, Turkey steel imports stood around $18 billion while it was $17 billion in 2021. Turkey's major steel exports commodities includes rebar, angels, sect profiles, wire rod, alloy bars, wires
Read more

India's yarn exports fell by 15% in 2023

Image
  India is a prominent yarn exporter in the global market. India is the second largest yarn exporter in the world after China. According to the India import export data reports, India was responsible for over $7.3 billion worth of yarn exports against the $15 billion exports from China. Bangladesh is the leading importer of Indian yarn followed by Vietnam and Peru.  India’s yarn exports include various commodities like cotton, silk, RMG, apparel accessories. In terms of cotton exports, India has always been an important market. It was a top exporter destination for many years. But during the fiscal year 2022, India has become the 5th biggest cotton exporting country in the world.  As per India export data , India was responsible for over 250 MT of cotton exports in 2022. There was a massive decline in the country's cotton exports. As, the exports are falling to 30% on a yearly basis. During the first six months of 2023, the country's exports were estimated to be $1.3 billion w
Read more