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Top United Arab Emirates Imports 2014
In 2014, United Arab Emirates bought US$232.2 billion worth of imported products up by 43.2% since 2010.
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Top 10 UAE Imports from China
China's exports to United Arab Emirates amounted to $26.4 billion or 11.4% of its overall imports.
1. Electronic equipment: $4.4 billion
2. Machines, engines, pumps: $4 billion
3. Iron and steel: $3.4 billion
4. Iron or steel products: $1.8 billion
5. Furniture, lighting, signs: $1.1 billion
6. Clothing (not knit or crochet): $918.3 million
7. Vehicles: $893.3 million
8. Knit or crochet clothing: $843.4 million
9. Plastics: $605 million
10. Aluminum: $591.7 million
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Top 10 UAE Imports from India
India's exports to United Arab Emirates amounted to $25.7 billion or 11.1% of its overall imports.
1. Gems, precious metals, coins: $14.4 billion
2. Cereals: $1.5 billion
3. Iron and steel: $965.5 million
4. Electronic equipment: $832.3 million
5. Iron or steel products: $728.7 million
6. Machines, engines, pumps: $671.9 million
7. Copper: $662.1 million
8. Clothing (not knit or crochet): $333.1 million
9. Vehicles: $300.2 million
10. Plastics: $288.2 million
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Top 10 UAE Imports from America
America's exports to UAE amounted to
$18.6 billion or 8% of its overall imports.
1. Machines, engines, pumps: $4.7 billion
2. Aircraft, spacecraft: $3.5 billion
3. Vehicles: $3.4 billion
4. Gems, precious metals, coins: $1.2 billion
5. Electronic equipment: $1 billion
6. Medical, technical equipment: $578.6 million
7. Iron or steel products: $290.4 million
8. Plastics: $260.4 million
9. Perfumes, cosmetics: $238.3 million
10. Fruits, nuts: $213.5 million
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Top 10 UAE Imports from Japan
Japan's exports to UAE amounted to
$17.7 billion or 7.6% of its overall imports.
1. Vehicles: $10.4 billion
2. Machines, engines, pumps: $2.3 billion
3. Electronic equipment: $1.5 billion
4. Iron or steel products: $854.6 million
5. Rubber: $604.7 million
6. Iron and steel: $343 million
7. Railway, tram equipment: $274.5 million
8. Plastics: $181.6 million
9. Medical, technical equipment: $166 million
10. Ores, slag, ash: $152.2 million
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Top 10 UAE Imports from Germany
Germany's exports to UAE amounted to
$15.4 billion or 6.6% of its overall imports.
1. Machines, engines, pumps: $4.1 billion
2. Vehicles: $4.1 billion
3. Aircraft, spacecraft: $1.5 billion
4. Electronic equipment: $1.4 billion
5. Iron or steel products: $630.7 million
6. Medical, technical equipment: $371.2 million
7. Plastics: $291 million
8. Pharmaceuticals: $252.4 million
9. Perfumes, cosmetics: $207.4 million
10. Furniture, lighting, signs: $179.4 million
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Top 10 UAE Imports from UK
UK's exports to United Arab Emirates amounted to
$11.6 billion or 5% of its overall imports.
1. Gems, precious metals, coins: $4.3 billion
2. Machines, engines, pumps: $1.7 billion
3. Vehicles: $1.2 billion
4. Electronic equipment: $1.1 billion
5. Aircraft, spacecraft: $523 million
6. Iron or steel products: $270.3 million
7. Pharmaceuticals: $253.8 million
8. Perfumes, cosmetics: $241.9 million
9. Medical, technical equipment: $190.5 million
10. Plastics: $150.9 million
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Top 10 UAE Imports from Turkey
Turkey's exports to UAE amounted to
$11.4 billion or 4.9% of its overall imports.
1. Iron and steel: $8.9 billion
2. Gems, precious metals, coins: $987 million
3. Electronic equipment: $262.9 million
4. Machines, engines, pumps: $142.7 million
5. Iron or steel products: $123.4 million
6. Furniture, lighting, signs: $103.1 million
7. Stone, plaster, cement: $76.8 million
8. Vehicles: $71.2 million
9. Plastics: $58.7 million
10. Clothing (not knit or crochet): $55.7 million
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Top 10 UAE Imports from Italy
Italy's exports to United Arab Emirates amounted to
$19 billion or 3.9% of its overall imports.
1. Machines, engines, pumps: $2.6 billion
2. Gems, precious metals, coins: $1.2 billion
3. Electronic equipment: $672.3 million
4. Iron or steel products: $531.8 million
5. Furniture, lighting, signs: $423.6 million
6. Vehicles: $405.1 million
7. Clothing (not knit or crochet): $292.9 million
8. Medical, technical equipment: $210 million
9. Perfumes, cosmetics: $169.4 million
10. Leather, animal gut articles: $168.4 million
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Top 10 UAE Imports from Switzerland
Switzerland's exports to UAE amounted to
$8.6 billion or 3.7% of its overall imports.
1. Gems, precious metals, coins: $6.6 billion
2. Clocks and watches: $730.1 million
3. Electronic equipment: $377.5 million
4. Machines, engines, pumps: $215 million
5. Pharmaceuticals: $148.3 million
6. Perfumes, cosmetics: $87.8 million
7. Medical, technical equipment: $71.3 million
8. Tobacco: $64.3 million
9. Cocoa: $28.1 million
10. Plastics: $27.9 million
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Top 10 UAE Imports from Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's exports to UAE amounted to
$6.7 billion or 2.9% of its overall imports.
1. Electronic equipment: $1.1 billion
2. Plastics: $979.9 million
3. Gems, precious metals, coins: $812.6 million
4. Oil: $473.3 million
5. Iron and steel: $406.1 million
6. Iron or steel products: $314.8 million
7. Aluminum: $262.6 million
8. Dairy, eggs, honey: $261.4 million
9. Organic chemicals: $244.1 million
10. Machines, engines, pumps: $215.5 million
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Top 10 UAE Imports from South Korea
South Korea's exports to UAE amounted to
$6.5 billion or 2.8% of its overall imports.
1. Electronic equipment: $1.4 billion
2. Vehicles: $1.3 billion
3. Machines, engines, pumps: $948.1 million
4. Iron and steel: $681.8 million
5. Iron or steel products: $392.9 million
6. Manmade filaments: $290.8 million
7. Plastics: $185.6 million
8. Rubber: $127.8 million
9. Copper: $104.3 million
10. Knitted or crocheted fabric: $97.4 million
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Fastest-Growing UAE Imports
Research Note:
Import numbers rarely match the source exporters’ stats due to reporting anomalies.
Data source: Trade Map, International Trade Centre, www.intracen.org/marketanalysis
Note: Country statistics below were proportioned based on 2014 import product data and 2008 supplying country ratios.
