Trinidad and Tobago Imports from United Arab Emirates

Trinidad & Tobago's imports from the United Arab Emirates fell to $10.54 million in 2024, down from $15.43 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 31.7% ($4.89 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Trinidad & Tobago from the United Arab Emirates were Aluminium and aluminium articles ($2.45 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($1.79 million), Soap, detergents, waxes, candles and dental products ($1.04 million).

Trinidad & Tobago moved from a trade deficit with United Arab Emirates of $8.48M in 2023 to a surplus of $13.71M in 2024. This represents a reversal of $22.19 million (261.7%).

Trinidad and Tobago Imports from United Arab Emirates by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of Trinidad and Tobago imports from UAE by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Aluminium and aluminium articles $2.45M 2024
2 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $1.79M 2024
3 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $1.04M 2024
4 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $777,699.73 2024
5 Plastics and plastic articles $712,629.51 2024
6 Paper, paperboard and articles $674,787.09 2024
7 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $564,715.32 2024
8 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $560,921.17 2024
9 Articles of iron or steel $337,903.31 2024
10 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $195,321.77 2024
11 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $190,314.01 2024
12 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $189,698.61 2024
13 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $168,164.93 2024
14 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $133,947.04 2024
15 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $124,233.58 2024
16 Organic chemicals $112,906.68 2024
17 Glass and glassware $86,851.90 2024
18 Ceramic products $73,277.77 2024
19 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $68,184.24 2024
20 Non-knitted clothing $51,647.35 2024
21 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $49,836.42 2024
22 Unspecified commodities $39,916.31 2024
23 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $29,334.58 2024
24 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $28,460.22 2024
25 Iron and steel $27,244.54 2024
26 Miscellaneous chemical products $25,572.87 2024
27 Knitted or crocheted clothing $16,188.00 2024
28 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $6,556.47 2024
29 Miscellaneous base metal articles $5,135.31 2024
30 Rubber and rubber articles $4,732.36 2024
31 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $4,167.78 2024
32 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $3,049.87 2024
33 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $1,781.30 2024
34 Headgear $1,520.71 2024
35 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $928.43 2024
36 Toys, games, sports goods $613.47 2024
37 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $315.85 2024
38 Copper and copper articles $62.22 2024
39 Footwear and parts $31.70 2024
40 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $31.70 2024
41 Clocks, watches, parts $12.59 2024