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United Arab Emirates: Semiconductor Led Market 2025

Semiconductor Led Market Size in the United Arab Emirates

The semiconductor LED market in the United Arab Emirates skyrocketed to $X in 2021, rising by 68% 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). In general, consumption enjoyed a significant increase. Semiconductor LED consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Semiconductor Led Exports

Exports from the United Arab Emirates

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of semiconductor light emitting diodes (LEDs) increased by 33% to X units in 2021. In general, exports saw a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 134%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, semiconductor LED exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by 125% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Oman (X units), Australia (X units) and Tanzania (X units) were the main destinations of semiconductor LED exports from the United Arab Emirates, with a combined 80% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, India and Nigeria, which together accounted for a further 7%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Burkina Faso (with a CAGR of +147.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Oman ($X) remains the key foreign market for semiconductor light emitting diodes (LEDs) exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising 54% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Australia ($X), with a 12% share of total exports. It was followed by Tanzania, with a 5.9% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Oman stood at +48.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Australia (+54.1% per year) and Tanzania (-1.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average semiconductor LED export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with a decrease of -6.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price faced a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the average export price increased by 22%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Nigeria ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Iran (+20.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Semiconductor Led Imports

Imports into the United Arab Emirates

In 2021, the amount of semiconductor light emitting diodes (LEDs) imported into the United Arab Emirates skyrocketed to X units, growing by 66% against the year before. Overall, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 355%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, semiconductor LED imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by 175%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) was the main semiconductor LED supplier to the United Arab Emirates, with a approx. 98% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +47.9%.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of semiconductor light emitting diodes (LEDs) to the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China amounted to +30.8%.

Import Prices by Country

The average semiconductor LED import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, with an increase of 2.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, faced a abrupt setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 20%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2021, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to -11.6% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for semiconductor light emitting diodes (leds) in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of semiconductor led consumption, accounting for 40% of total volume. Moreover, semiconductor led consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Spain, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 7.2% share.

What are the largest producers of semiconductor light emitting diodes (leds) in the world?

The country with the largest volume of semiconductor led production was China, accounting for 48% of total volume. Moreover, semiconductor led production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Taiwan Chinese), fivefold. Japan ranked third in terms of total production with a 4.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of semiconductor light emitting diodes (leds) to the United Arab Emirates?

In value terms, the largest semiconductor led suppliers to the United Arab Emirates were the United States, India and Germany, with a combined 53% share of total imports. Malaysia, the Netherlands, the UK, Canada, Italy, Hong Kong SAR, Lithuania, Turkey, Sweden and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 27%.

What are the leading importers of semiconductor light emitting diodes (leds) from the United Arab Emirates?

In value terms, Australia emerged as the key foreign market for semiconductor led exports from the United Arab Emirates, comprising 43% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Tanzania, with a 21% share of total exports. It was followed by Hungary, with a 20% share.

What is the average export price for semiconductor light emitting diodes (leds) in the United Arab Emirates?

The average semiconductor led export price stood at $0.2 per unit in 2021, increasing by 335% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for semiconductor light emitting diodes (leds) in the United Arab Emirates?

In 2021, the average semiconductor led import price amounted to $0.3 per unit, leveling off at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the semiconductor led market in the United Arab Emirates. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 26112220 - Semiconductor light emitting diodes (LEDs)

Country coverage:

United Arab Emirates

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in the United Arab Emirates
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024