United Arab Emirates Exports to Lesotho

The United Arab Emirates' exports to Lesotho fell to $782,909.5 in 2023, down from $2.32 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 66.2% ($1.53 million) from the previous year. Top exports from the United Arab Emirates to Lesotho were Plastics and plastic articles ($151,589.88), Printed books, newspapers, printed matter ($143,466.38), Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins ($140,781.48).

United Arab Emirates had a trade deficit with Lesotho that widened to $94.49 million in 2023 from $71.21 million in 2022. This is an increase of 32.7% ($23.27 million).

United Arab Emirates Exports to Lesotho by Goods (2023)

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

Export Rank Exported Goods Export Value (USD) Year
1 Plastics and plastic articles $151,589.88 2023
2 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $143,466.38 2023
3 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $140,781.48 2023
4 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $123,296.68 2023
5 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $94,273.31 2023
6 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $65,865.62 2023
7 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $24,991.73 2023
8 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $17,563.00 2023
9 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $14,411.45 2023
10 Paper, paperboard and articles $3,819.12 2023
11 Miscellaneous base metal articles $2,850.83 2023