United Arab Emirates's exports rose from US$50.8B in 2001 to US$558B in 2023.
United Arab Emirates · Trade
Exports, imports, balances, openness and composition.
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United Arab Emirates's imports rose from US$42.1B in 2001 to US$482B in 2023.
United Arab Emirates's merchandise exports (current us$) rose from US$37.3B in 1996 to US$707B in 2025.
United Arab Emirates's merchandise imports (current us$) rose from US$30.6B in 1996 to US$619B in 2025.
United Arab Emirates's services exports rose from US$168B in 2023 to US$181B in 2024.
United Arab Emirates's trade balance rose from US$8.73B in 2001 to US$76.6B in 2023.
United Arab Emirates's current account balance (us$) rose from US$68.6B in 2023 to US$80B in 2024.
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- Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)up +4.8 pts8th of 176
- Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)up +8.5 pts14th of 176
- Trade opennessup +13.3 pts8th of 176
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- Current accountup +1.3 pts12th of 173
- FDI inflowsup +2.4 pts28th of 192
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- High-tech exportsdown −0.3 pts67th of 160
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- Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports)down −4.9 pts12th of 157
- Food exports (% of merchandise exports)down −0.1 pts141st of 160
- Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)down −0.9 pts131st of 160
- Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)down −1.1 pts74th of 160
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- Net barter terms of trade indexdown −3.3 pts75th of 203
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- Tariffsdown −0.6 pts88th of 158
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- FDI outflowsup +9.7 pts4th of 170
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- Logistics performance index, overallup +1.0 %7th of 138