Wooden hair comb imports in the United Arab Emirates: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the United Arab Emirates imported wooden hair comb worth $10.7 million (1.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 17% 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 | $10.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $9.1M | 894 t |
| 2022 | $10.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $9.0M | 758 t |
| 2020 | $6.4M | 536 t |
| 2019 | $8.9M | 775 t |
| 2018 | $8.4M | 610 t |
| 2017 | $9.1M | 676 t |
Where the United Arab Emirates imports wooden hair comb from
China alone supplied 80% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.5M | 80% |
| Italy | $654K | 6.1% |
| Hong Kong | $473K | 4.4% |
| France | $318K | 3% |
| United States | $156K | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | $107K | 1% |
| Poland | $89K | 0.8% |
| Turkey | $71K | 0.7% |
| India | $63K | 0.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | $41K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.37 per kg, 22% below the world average of $10.75, 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.
Wooden hair comb exports from the United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates exported $227 thousand of wooden hair comb in 2024 (45 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Kuwait accounted for 53% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Cote d'Ivoire grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kuwait | $120K | 53% |
| Italy | $67K | 29% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $9K | 3.9% |
| Georgia | $9K | 3.7% |
| Tanzania | $6K | 2.5% |
| Uganda | $3K | 1.2% |
| Seychelles | $2K | 1% |
| Senegal | $2K | 1% |
| France | $2K | 0.8% |
| South Korea | $2K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Arab Emirates?
The shipment records behind United Arab Emirates wooden hair comb imports (HS 9615.19): 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 9615.19: Combs, hair slides and the like: of other than hard rubber or plastics.
Common questions
What is the value of wooden hair comb imported by the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates imported wooden hair comb worth $10.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 212 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply wooden hair comb to the United Arab Emirates?
China was the largest supplier with 80% of the value ($8.5 million), followed by Italy (6%) and Hong Kong (4%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 88% on the year.
What is the average import price of wooden hair comb per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.37 per kg in 2024, 22% below the world average of $10.75 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of wooden hair comb to the United Arab Emirates changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.1 million in 2017 to $10.7 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.0 million a year.
Does the United Arab Emirates also export wooden hair comb?
Yes. The United Arab Emirates exported $227 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Kuwait, Italy and Cote d'Ivoire. On balance the United Arab Emirates is a net importer of this product, by about $10.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for wooden hair comb?
The HS code for wooden hair comb is subheading 9615.19. It sits in HS chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9615 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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