Massage and therapy apparatus imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported massage and therapy apparatus worth $39.4 million (3.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 13% 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 | $39.4M | 3.5K t |
| 2023 | $34.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $17.6M | 721 t |
| 2021 | $15.0M | 732 t |
| 2020 | $11.7M | 534 t |
| 2019 | $10.9M | 700 t |
| 2018 | $14.2M | 890 t |
| 2017 | $27.2M | 2.0K t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports massage and therapy apparatus from
China alone supplied 71% of it. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+387% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $28.2M | 71% |
| Netherlands | $2.4M | 6% |
| Switzerland | $1.1M | 2.9% |
| Germany | $1.1M | 2.8% |
| Italy | $1.0M | 2.6% |
| Hong Kong | $913K | 2.3% |
| France | $746K | 1.9% |
| United States | $668K | 1.7% |
| South Korea | $624K | 1.6% |
| Czech Republic | $377K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.26 per kg, 34% below the world average of $17.07, 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.
Massage and therapy apparatus exports from the United Arab Emirates
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported massage and therapy apparatus worth $743 thousand (24 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Saudi Arabia (32%), Greece (10%), India (7%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 49%. Among the main buyer markets, Switzerland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $236K | 32% |
| Greece | $73K | 9.8% |
| India | $52K | 7% |
| Finland | $52K | 7% |
| Netherlands | $49K | 6.6% |
| United States | $38K | 5.2% |
| Italy | $38K | 5.1% |
| Seychelles | $23K | 3.1% |
| Hong Kong | $23K | 3.1% |
| Switzerland | $22K | 3% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates massage and therapy apparatus imports (HS 9019.10): 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 9019.10: Mechano-therapy appliances: massage apparatus and psychological aptitude-testing apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of massage and therapy apparatus imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported massage and therapy apparatus worth $39.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 216 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply massage and therapy apparatus to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 71% of the value ($28.2 million), followed by the Netherlands (6%) and Switzerland (3%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 45 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 518% on the year.
What is the average import price of massage and therapy apparatus per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.26 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $17.07 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of massage and therapy apparatus to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.2 million in 2017 to $39.4 million in 2024, an increase of 45%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $21.3 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export massage and therapy apparatus?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $743 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Saudi Arabia, Greece and India. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $38.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for massage and therapy apparatus?
The HS code for massage and therapy apparatus is subheading 9019.10. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9019 page.
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