United Arab Emirates: Trade Statistics
Exporter Rank
15 / 138
Importer Rank
17 / 138
Trade Balance Rank
6 / 138
Total Trade [1]
| Total Exports (2021) | $425,159,796,503 |
|---|---|
| Total Imports (2021) | $347,528,997,702 |
| Trade Balance (2021) | $77,630,798,801 |
| Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2020) [2] | 95.93% |
| Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2020) [2] | 70.65% |
Trade Partners [1]
Export Partners
Top 10 Export Countries
| Country | Export USD$ |
|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $26,564,027,619 |
| India | $23,978,567,983 |
| Iraq | $14,252,426,740 |
| Hong Kong | $10,732,825,774 |
| Oman | $10,109,046,773 |
| Kuwait | $9,236,235,558 |
| China | $9,068,777,387 |
| Switzerland | $8,716,939,665 |
| United States | $7,674,495,094 |
| Iran | $6,581,185,806 |
Import Partners
Top 10 Import Countries
| Country | Import USD$ |
|---|---|
| China | $51,795,572,369 |
| India | $20,876,187,098 |
| United States | $16,876,600,237 |
| Japan | $10,859,510,790 |
| Turkey | $9,580,881,881 |
| Germany | $8,299,267,822 |
| Italy | $7,979,257,766 |
| Vietnam | $7,601,250,375 |
| Saudi Arabia | $7,378,270,193 |
| Mali | $7,327,217,001 |
Traded Goods [1] (at the 2-digit HS Code level)
Top 10 Export Goods
| HS Code | Export USD$ |
|---|---|
| (27) Oil & Mineral Fuels | $217,322,865,341 |
| (71) Precious Stones & Metals | $61,564,512,503 |
| (85) Electrical Machinery | $34,192,072,197 |
| (84) Industrial Machinery | $18,618,069,155 |
| (87) Motor Vehicles & Parts | $11,681,616,171 |
| (39) Plastics | $9,267,299,914 |
| (76) Aluminum | $8,149,499,495 |
| (24) Tobacco | $4,869,447,758 |
| (33) Cosmetics | $4,565,845,893 |
| (72) Iron & Steel | $4,193,712,680 |
Top 10 Import Goods
| HS Code | Import USD$ |
|---|---|
| (71) Precious Stones & Metals | $73,922,806,976 |
| (99) Items nesoi | $53,213,355,264 |
| (85) Electrical Machinery | $41,844,533,186 |
| (27) Oil & Mineral Fuels | $36,789,890,019 |
| (84) Industrial Machinery | $28,604,285,649 |
| (87) Motor Vehicles & Parts | $18,417,149,348 |
| (30) Pharmaceuticals | $6,573,438,169 |
| (39) Plastics | $6,151,444,139 |
| (72) Iron & Steel | $5,521,756,093 |
| (90) Precision Instruments | $3,833,006,613 |
Sources:
- UN Comtrade (2021) except where stated otherwise.
- The World Bank. Accessed: 2/18/2023
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