🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates imports of travel sets: 2024 trade data
The United Arab Emirates imported $13.7 million of travel sets in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). It ranks 6th of 205 countries for imports of this product. The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $56.2 million.
Public statistics, latest reported year 2024. Values in US dollars.
Imports of travel sets by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $14.1M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $56.2M | 2.4K t |
| 2021 | $17.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2020 | $8.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $31.5M | 4.1K t |
| 2018 | $20.8M | 3.1K t |
| 2017 | $9.1M | 587 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports travel sets from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 63% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+92% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | $8.7M | 63% |
| 🇶🇦 Qatar | $2.2M | 16% |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | $439K | 3.2% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $382K | 2.8% |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | $264K | 1.9% |
| 🇰🇼 Kuwait | $247K | 1.8% |
| 🇺🇸 United States | $227K | 1.7% |
| 🇮🇳 India | $213K | 1.6% |
| Taiwan | $184K | 1.3% |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | $182K | 1.3% |
Average import price of travel sets
The average declared value was about $11.51 per kg, 33% above the world average of $8.64. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
The United Arab Emirates also exports travel sets
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates exported travel sets worth $1.2 million (403 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Bahrain accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Hong Kong grew fastest (+633% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 🇧🇭 Bahrain | $623K | 53% |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | $141K | 12% |
| 🇸🇳 Senegal | $111K | 9.5% |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | $104K | 8.9% |
| 🇭🇰 Hong Kong | $76K | 6.5% |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | $21K | 1.8% |
| 🇵🇭 Philippines | $17K | 1.5% |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | $10K | 0.9% |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | $10K | 0.8% |
| 🇸🇨 Seychelles | $8K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
Public statistics stop at country totals and the last published year. EximDataX shows the shipment records underneath: the companies, dates, quantities and declared values, updated weekly.
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Updated weekly on EximDataX (some markets daily), while public statistics stop at 2024.
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 9605: Travel sets; for personal toilet, sewing, shoe or clothes cleaning.
Travel sets trade in the United Arab Emirates: questions
What is the value of travel sets imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported travel sets worth $13.7 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes).
Where does the United Arab Emirates import travel sets from?
The main supplier countries in 2024 were China (63%), Qatar (16%), United Kingdom (3%).
What is the average import price of travel sets in the United Arab Emirates?
The average declared import value was about $11.51 per kg in 2024, against a world average of $8.64 per kg.
Does the United Arab Emirates export travel sets?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported travel sets worth $1.2 million in 2024, mainly to Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Senegal.
What is the HS code for travel sets?
Travel sets falls under HS heading 9605 (Travel sets; for personal toilet, sewing, shoe or clothes cleaning). The six-digit codes under it split the product by type.
How can I find the companies trading travel sets with the United Arab Emirates?
These public statistics stop at country level. EximDataX builds the United Arab Emirates trade from the records of its trading partners, updated weekly, so you can see who ships this product there.
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