Did you know more than 60% of UAE shoppers have shopped from other countries online and B2C cross Border E-commerce trade Volume in Middle East and Africa is estimated to reach 26 Billion by 2020. Check out our infographic on "Cross Border E-commerce Shopping in UAE" for latest statistics and trends.
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Top Product Categories for Cross-border E-commerce
| Product Category |
%age |
|
|
| Travel and Transportation |
43% |
| Clothing, Footwear and accessories |
40% |
| Consumer Electronics |
35% |
| Jewelry and Watches |
33% |
| Event tickets |
30% |
| Cosmetics and Beauty |
24% |
| Digital Media Products |
22% |
| Household Goods |
15% |
Top countries preferred for Cross Border Shopping by UAE Shoppers
| Country |
%age |
|
|
| US |
30% |
| UK |
18% |
| India |
18% |
| Inter-Mena Region |
25% |
%age of Cross Border purchases by Device
| Device |
%age |
|
|
| Desktop / Laptop |
55% |
| Smartphone |
31% |
| Tablet |
9% |
| Others |
5% |
Top Reasons for Consumers to do Cross Border Shopping
| Reasons |
%age |
|
|
| Better prices |
76% |
| Access to items not available in country |
65% |
| To discover new products |
59% |
| Wide variety of products |
52% |
| Affordable shipping costs |
50% |
Top Barriers of Cross Border shopping
| Barriers |
%age |
|
|
| Shipping Costs |
35% |
| Concern that item may not be received |
33% |
| Custom Duty / Taxes |
30% |
| High Delivery Time |
29% |
| Concern that Item would not be as described |
29% |
