Belgium: Hair Curler Market 2025

Hair Curler Market Size in Belgium

In 2022, the Belgian hair curler market increased by 112% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption recorded significant growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Hair Curler Production in Belgium

In value terms, hair curler production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a significant decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with a decrease of -11%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Hair Curler Exports

Exports from Belgium

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of hair curlers and curling tongs, when their volume decreased by -66.5% to X units. Overall, exports faced a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 107% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hair curler exports declined markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 94%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X units) was the main destination for hair curler exports from Belgium, accounting for a 58% share of total exports. Moreover, hair curler exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Spain (X units), eightfold. Germany (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 6.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France amounted to -22.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+20.8% per year) and Germany (-10.3% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for hair curlers and curling tongs exports from Belgium, comprising 58% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Spain ($X), with a 6.9% share of total exports. It was followed by Germany, with a 6.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to France amounted to -17.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Spain (+29.1% per year) and Germany (-4.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average hair curler export price amounted to $X per unit, surging by 72% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted resilient growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were the United Arab Emirates ($X per unit) and Luxembourg ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Italy ($X per unit) and Hungary ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Libya (+10.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Hair Curler Imports

Imports into Belgium

Hair curler imports into Belgium rose rapidly to X units in 2022, surging by 8.5% against the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, saw a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 60%. Imports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, hair curler imports dropped markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 62% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units), the Netherlands (X units) and China (X units) were the main suppliers of hair curler imports to Belgium, with a combined 80% share of total imports. France, Spain and Cyprus lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 17%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Cyprus (with a CAGR of +25.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest hair curler suppliers to Belgium were Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and China ($X), together comprising 80% of total imports. France, Spain and Cyprus lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 17%.

Among the main suppliers, Cyprus, with a CAGR of +23.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average hair curler import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, waning by -22.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Cyprus ($X per unit) and Spain ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) and France ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Cyprus (-1.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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