United Arab Emirates: First-Aid Kit Market 2024

First-Aid Kit Market Size in the United Arab Emirates

The first-aid kit market in the United Arab Emirates rose sharply to $X in 2022, growing by 8.3% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt decline. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

First-Aid Kit Exports

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

In 2022, first-aid kit exports from the United Arab Emirates skyrocketed to X tons, jumping by 60% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 349%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, first-aid kit exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 838% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Mozambique (X tons), Bahrain (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main destinations of first-aid kit exports from the United Arab Emirates, with a combined 85% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Bahrain (with a CAGR of +178.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for first-aid kit exported from the United Arab Emirates were Turkey ($X), Bahrain ($X) and Mozambique ($X), with a combined 69% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Bahrain, with a CAGR of +142.1%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average first-aid kit export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -23.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 109% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Fiji ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Oman (+7.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

First-Aid Kit Imports

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

After two years of growth, overseas purchases of first-aid boxes and kits decreased by -3.5% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 35% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, first-aid kit imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 58%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of first-aid kit to the United Arab Emirates, accounting for a 72% share of total imports. Moreover, first-aid kit imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the United States (X tons), with a 4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+67.7% per year) and the United States (-10.5% per year).

In value terms, the largest first-aid kit suppliers to the United Arab Emirates were China ($X), the United States ($X) and Turkey ($X), together accounting for 81% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Turkey, with a CAGR of +58.3%, recorded 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 first-aid kit import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 61% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Turkey ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+16.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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