Electronics market in the UAE

The UAE Electronics eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$1,980.0 million by 2023 and accounts for 33.8% of the total eCommerce market in the United Arab Emirates. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2023-2027) will be 2.1%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$2,154.3 million by 2027. Within the Electronics market ECDB considers the following two sub-markets: Consumer Electronics and Electrical Appliances.

Market development

eCommerce revenue development in the Personal Care Appliances market in the UAE

The UAE Personal Care Appliances eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$67.7 million by 2023 and accounts for 10.5% of the Electrical Appliances eCommerce market in the United Arab Emirates. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2023-2027) will be 10.1%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$99.4 million by 2027. The Personal Care Appliances eCommerce market is a sub-market of the Electrical Appliances market. Further categories within the Electrical Appliances market are: Household Appliances.

eCommerce revenue development in the Personal Care Appliances market in the UAE

in million US$

Note: Market revenue represents B2C sales of physical goods including VAT. It excludes B2B sales, C2C sales, returns, compensation for damaged or missing goods, any discounts granted and services. Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

eCommerce revenue growth in the Personal Care Appliances market in the UAE

in %

Note: Market revenue represents B2C sales of physical goods including VAT. It excludes B2B sales, C2C sales, returns, compensation for damaged or missing goods, any discounts granted and services. Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

Net eCommerce revenue split by sub-category

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: ECDB analysis

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Revenue (in mUS$) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Growth (in %) 40.5 0.9 20.7 27.1 19.7 39.3 34.0 11.6
AOV (in US$) 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.2 0.2
CVR (in %) 30.7 14.7 52.1 74.3 51.5 65.8 94.4 82.0
AOV: Average Order Value CVR: Conversion Rate

Online share

eCommerce online share of the total Personal Care Appliances market in the UAE

The online share refers to the proportion of the retail volume that is transacted via the Internet. It includes purchases via desktop PC, tablet or smartphone, both via website or app. Only retail of physical goods is taken into account. In the UAE Personal Care Appliances retail market, the online share is 33.5% and will increase by an average of 6.9% to 43.8% by 2027.

eCommerce online share of the total Personal Care Appliances market in the UAE

in %

Note: Data shown is using current exchange rates.

Source: Statista Market Insights , ECDB analysis

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027
Online share (in %) 45.7% 28.6% 84.3% 34.8% 69.9% 57.3% 53.2% 71.2%

Market definition

Definition of the Personal Care Appliances market within the Electronics market

Market definition: Electronics > Electrical Appliances > Personal Care Appliances The category Personal Care Appliances includes the online trade of hair care appliances, electric shavers and razors, electric toothbrushes, and more. This category does not cover make-up brushes. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.

In-scope

  • Hair care Appliances
  • Electric shavers and razors
  • Electric toothbrushes
  • Epilators and hair removal devices

Out-of-scope

  • Make-up brushes

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