United Arab Emirates Exports to Bangladesh
The United Arab Emirates' exports to Bangladesh fell to $1.28 billion in 2023, down from $1.34 billion in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 4.4% ($58.37 million) from the previous year. Top exports from the United Arab Emirates to Bangladesh were Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins ($572.64 million), Salt, sulphur, stone, cement ($217.69 million) and Plastics and plastic articles ($84.92 million).
United Arab Emirates had a trade surplus with Bangladesh that fell to $458.26M in 2023 from $529.09M in 2022. This is a decrease of 13.4% ($70.84 million).
United Arab Emirates Exports to Bangladesh by Goods (2023)
The table below shows the ranking of UAE exports to Bangladesh by goods in 2023, highlighting the top exported goods.
| Export Rank | Exported Goods | Export Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $572.64M | 2023 |
| 2 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $217.69M | 2023 |
| 3 | Plastics and plastic articles | $84.92M | 2023 |
| 4 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $77.99M | 2023 |
| 5 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $68.90M | 2023 |
| 6 | Iron and steel | $50.02M | 2023 |
| 7 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $43.45M | 2023 |
| 8 | Articles of iron or steel | $22.12M | 2023 |
| 9 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $14.65M | 2023 |
| 10 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $11.67M | 2023 |
| 11 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $10.12M | 2023 |
| 12 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $9.72M | 2023 |
| 13 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $8.83M | 2023 |
| 14 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $8.79M | 2023 |
| 15 | Organic chemicals | $6.36M | 2023 |
| 16 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $5.62M | 2023 |
| 17 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $5.56M | 2023 |
| 18 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $4.39M | 2023 |
| 19 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $4.34M | 2023 |
| 20 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $4.02M | 2023 |
| 21 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $3.99M | 2023 |
| 22 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $3.24M | 2023 |
| 23 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $3.00M | 2023 |
| 24 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $2.52M | 2023 |
| 25 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $2.51M | 2023 |
| 26 | Tin and tin articles | $2.44M | 2023 |
| 27 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $2.37M | 2023 |
| 28 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $2.36M | 2023 |
| 29 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $2.21M | 2023 |
| 30 | Non-knitted clothing | $2.10M | 2023 |
| 31 | Copper and copper articles | $1.97M | 2023 |
| 32 | Sugar and confectionery | $1.66M | 2023 |
| 33 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $1.51M | 2023 |
| 34 | Rubber and rubber articles | $1.43M | 2023 |
| 35 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $1.26M | 2023 |
| 36 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $837,601.97 | 2023 |
| 37 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $825,893.20 | 2023 |
| 38 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $762,514.76 | 2023 |
| 39 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $761,393.37 | 2023 |
| 40 | Glass and glassware | $760,082.09 | 2023 |
| 41 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $747,208.45 | 2023 |
| 42 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $738,211.21 | 2023 |
| 43 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $592,322.16 | 2023 |
| 44 | Footwear and parts | $532,111.82 | 2023 |
| 45 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $508,202.72 | 2023 |
| 46 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $404,490.24 | 2023 |
| 47 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $400,078.38 | 2023 |
| 48 | Man-made staple fibres | $340,038.32 | 2023 |
| 49 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $325,942.09 | 2023 |
| 50 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $310,369.07 | 2023 |
| 51 | Ceramic products | $291,841.74 | 2023 |
| 52 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $285,727.36 | 2023 |
| 53 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $268,819.42 | 2023 |
| 54 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $238,241.28 | 2023 |
| 55 | Unspecified commodities | $217,698.02 | 2023 |
| 56 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $188,404.53 | 2023 |
| 57 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $188,143.25 | 2023 |
| 58 | Zinc and zinc articles | $176,223.83 | 2023 |
| 59 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $164,739.09 | 2023 |
| 60 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $156,820.82 | 2023 |
| 61 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $150,525.12 | 2023 |
| 62 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $137,918.91 | 2023 |
| 63 | Cotton | $130,886.79 | 2023 |
| 64 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $126,268.52 | 2023 |
| 65 | Other base metals, cermets | $119,474.92 | 2023 |
| 66 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $109,998.66 | 2023 |
| 67 | Toys, games, sports goods | $102,682.59 | 2023 |
| 68 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $86,865.92 | 2023 |
| 69 | Pharmaceutical products | $72,215.90 | 2023 |
| 70 | Nickel and nickel articles | $58,694.76 | 2023 |
| 71 | Man-made filaments | $52,684.18 | 2023 |
| 72 | Clocks, watches, parts | $51,030.41 | 2023 |
| 73 | Headgear | $39,305.98 | 2023 |
| 74 | Cereals | $23,795.92 | 2023 |
| 75 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $21,821.13 | 2023 |
| 76 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $20,862.35 | 2023 |
| 77 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $10,773.05 | 2023 |
| 78 | Ores, slag, ash | $9,351.91 | 2023 |
| 79 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $8,092.73 | 2023 |
| 80 | Live animals | $4,294.50 | 2023 |
| 81 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $2,262.56 | 2023 |
| 82 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $1,328.33 | 2023 |
| 83 | Silk | $1,005.58 | 2023 |
| 84 | Works of art, antiques | $908.76 | 2023 |
| 85 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $869.71 | 2023 |
| 86 | Cork and cork products | $328.93 | 2023 |
| 87 | Animal products | $0.27 | 2023 |
United Arab Emirates Exports to Bangladesh (1991-2023)
The table below shows historical data for UAE exports to Bangladesh by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Export Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.28 |
| 2022 | 1.34 |
| 2021 | 1.18 |
| 2020 | 1.01 |
| 2019 | 1.25 |
| 2018 | 1.16 |
| 2017 | 0.77 |
| 2016 | 0.58 |
| 2015 | 0.73 |
| 2014 | 0.64 |
| 2013 | 0.15 |
| 2012 | 0.24 |
| 2011 | 0.12 |
| 2010 | 0.09 |
| 2009 | 0.09 |
| 2008 | 0.10 |
| 2007 | 0.09 |
| 2006 | 0.09 |
| 2005 | 0.07 |
| 2004 | 0.06 |
| 2003 | 0.06 |
| 2002 | 0.03 |
| 2001 | 0.03 |
| 2000 | 0.02 |
| 1999 | 0.03 |
| 1993 | 0.01 |
| 1992 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 |