Electric hair clippers imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported electric hair clippers worth $66.1 million (4.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 8th of 207 countries for imports of this product. That is 25% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $66.1M | 4.0K t |
| 2023 | $52.7M | 3.4K t |
| 2022 | $52.1M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $67.8M | 3.9K t |
| 2020 | $59.7M | 3.8K t |
| 2019 | $40.6M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $39.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $52.5M | 1.6K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports electric hair clippers from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 65% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+61% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $42.8M | 65% |
| United States | $10.5M | 16% |
| Japan | $2.4M | 3.6% |
| Germany | $2.2M | 3.4% |
| Poland | $2.0M | 3% |
| Indonesia | $1.9M | 2.9% |
| Bulgaria | $1.5M | 2.3% |
| Thailand | $878K | 1.3% |
| Hungary | $560K | 0.9% |
| Italy | $461K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $16.43 per kg, 40% below the world average of $27.57, 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.
Electric hair clippers exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported electric hair clippers worth $320 thousand (64 tonnes). Most of it went to Uganda (33%), Mauritius (24%), Israel (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Mauritius grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Uganda | $105K | 33% |
| Mauritius | $78K | 24% |
| Israel | $46K | 14% |
| Tanzania | $16K | 4.9% |
| Georgia | $15K | 4.8% |
| Seychelles | $14K | 4.3% |
| Maldives | $11K | 3.6% |
| Sri Lanka | $11K | 3.6% |
| France | $4K | 1.2% |
| Zimbabwe | $3K | 1% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates electric hair clippers imports (HS 8510.20): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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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 8510.20: Hair clippers: with a self-contained electric motor.
Common questions
What is the value of electric hair clippers imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported electric hair clippers worth $66.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 8th of 207 countries worldwide, with 3% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric hair clippers to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($42.8 million), followed by the United States (16%) and Japan (4%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 985% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric hair clippers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $16.43 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $27.57 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electric hair clippers to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $52.5 million in 2017 to $66.1 million in 2024, an increase of 26%. The peak was 2021 at $67.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $53.9 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export electric hair clippers?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $320 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Uganda, Mauritius and Israel. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $65.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric hair clippers?
The HS code for electric hair clippers is subheading 8510.20. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8510 page.
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