United Arab Emirates Exports to Benin

The United Arab Emirates' exports to Benin rose to $340.74 million in 2023, up from $239.36 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 42.4% ($101.39 million) from the previous year. Top exports from the United Arab Emirates to Benin were Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($266.84 million), Electrical machinery and equipment ($25.58 million), Mineral fuels, oils, waxes and bitumen ($9.95 million).

United Arab Emirates had a trade deficit with Benin that widened to $464.86 million in 2023 from $135.4 million in 2022. This is an increase of 243.3% ($329.46 million).

United Arab Emirates Exports to Benin by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of UAE exports to Benin by goods in 2023, highlighting the top exported goods.

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $266.84M 2023
2 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $25.58M 2023
3 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $9.95M 2023
4 Articles of iron or steel $5.44M 2023
5 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $4.42M 2023
6 Plastics and plastic articles $3.53M 2023
7 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $3.21M 2023
8 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $2.82M 2023
9 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $2.78M 2023
10 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $2.78M 2023
11 Rubber and rubber articles $1.83M 2023
12 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $1.66M 2023
13 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $1.29M 2023
14 Ceramic products $1.20M 2023
15 Man-made filaments $972,433.77 2023
16 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $819,325.20 2023
17 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $713,772.70 2023
18 Carpets and textile floor coverings $494,031.80 2023
19 Iron and steel $455,662.40 2023
20 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $339,759.77 2023
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations $305,202.99 2023
22 Miscellaneous base metal articles $286,448.96 2023
23 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $215,772.08 2023
24 Pharmaceutical products $204,639.75 2023
25 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $178,903.91 2023
26 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $166,702.27 2023
27 Paper, paperboard and articles $166,371.48 2023
28 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $164,857.66 2023
29 Aluminium and aluminium articles $157,629.64 2023
30 Non-knitted clothing $152,792.93 2023
31 Photographic and cinematographic goods $149,964.58 2023
32 Fertilizers $128,250.17 2023
33 Ships, boats, floating structures $99,176.31 2023
34 Organic chemicals $91,695.13 2023
35 Wood and wood products, charcoal $84,831.04 2023
36 Sugar and confectionery $81,380.18 2023
37 Glass and glassware $80,572.78 2023
38 Cereals $78,327.84 2023
39 Cotton $74,317.22 2023
40 Knitted or crocheted clothing $62,680.62 2023
41 Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics $57,918.26 2023
42 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $56,510.10 2023
43 Miscellaneous chemical products $54,759.48 2023
44 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $47,936.48 2023
45 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $47,262.12 2023
46 Footwear and parts $41,579.92 2023
47 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $40,300.88 2023
48 Copper and copper articles $38,669.83 2023
49 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $36,073.93 2023
50 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $25,076.00 2023
51 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $24,806.98 2023
52 Glues, enzymes, modified starches $24,364.32 2023
53 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $23,834.16 2023
54 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $20,109.63 2023
55 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $14,528.25 2023
56 Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods $12,903.28 2023
57 Man-made staple fibres $12,684.95 2023
58 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $12,291.67 2023
59 Nickel and nickel articles $11,809.39 2023
60 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $10,992.02 2023
61 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $10,760.25 2023
62 Wool and animal hair fabrics $10,129.34 2023
63 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $9,795.78 2023
64 Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods $8,503.78 2023
65 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $7,140.42 2023
66 Toys, games, sports goods $6,921.18 2023
67 Headgear $6,017.37 2023
68 Tin and tin articles $2,760.24 2023
69 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $2,219.74 2023
70 Zinc and zinc articles $1,803.57 2023
71 Clocks, watches, parts $1,484.92 2023
72 Cork and cork products $525.53 2023
73 Other base metals, cermets $185.16 2023
74 Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops $140.78 2023
75 Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn $75.42 2023
76 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $48.27 2023
77 Ores, slag, ash $30.17 2023