EXPORT
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – FACTS
Key products: Crude oil Refined Petroleum Gold Jewelry Dates
India, 11% Japan, 10%
Saudi Arabia, 7% Switzerland, 6% China, 6% Iraq, 6% Others, 54%
Share of exports 2022
IMPORT
Key products: Machinery Transport Equipment
serves as the region’s maritime hub, and several investments have been made to upgrade its port facilities. In 2021, container port traffic in the UAE amounted to 19.2 million TEUs, with a forecast of 25 million TEUs by 2025 ö UAE has made major investments in its infrastructure, resulting in modern ports and airports that serve as some of the most active gateways into the Gulf region for business, commerce and tourism
ö UAE is a federation of seven emirates consisting of Abu Dhabi (which serves as the capital), Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah and Umm al-Quwain ö Population: ~ 9.4 million (of which immigrants make up 88%) ö GDP: ~ $ 686.8 billion (34th largest in the world) ö The country is strategically located at the crossroads of Europe, Africa and Asia and
China, 15% India, 12% USA, 7% Others, 66%
Share of imports 2022
Chemicals Diamonds Food
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