United Arab Emirates Imports from Australia
The United Arab Emirates' imports from Australia fell to $3.42 billion in 2023, down from $3.63 billion in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 5.7% ($205.92 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Arab Emirates from Australia were Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes ($908.05 million), Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins ($576.96 million), Oilseeds, grains, fodder and medicinal plants ($502.83 million).
United Arab Emirates had a trade deficit with Australia that narrowed to $2.62 billion in 2023 from $2.72 billion in 2022. This is a decrease of 3.8% ($104.04 million).
United Arab Emirates Imports from Australia by Goods (2023)
The table below shows the ranking of UAE imports from Australia by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $908.05M | 2023 |
| 2 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $576.96M | 2023 |
| 3 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $502.83M | 2023 |
| 4 | Meat and edible offal | $332.83M | 2023 |
| 5 | Cereals | $223.54M | 2023 |
| 6 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $186.47M | 2023 |
| 7 | Iron and steel | $87.95M | 2023 |
| 8 | Pharmaceutical products | $64.34M | 2023 |
| 9 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $55.71M | 2023 |
| 10 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $50.52M | 2023 |
| 11 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $48.26M | 2023 |
| 12 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $35.24M | 2023 |
| 13 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $32.55M | 2023 |
| 14 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $32.54M | 2023 |
| 15 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $31.33M | 2023 |
| 16 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $24.16M | 2023 |
| 17 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $23.17M | 2023 |
| 18 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $20.63M | 2023 |
| 19 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $20.29M | 2023 |
| 20 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $20.07M | 2023 |
| 21 | Plastics and plastic articles | $15.70M | 2023 |
| 22 | Zinc and zinc articles | $14.74M | 2023 |
| 23 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $12.52M | 2023 |
| 24 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $8.77M | 2023 |
| 25 | Live animals | $8.43M | 2023 |
| 26 | Articles of iron or steel | $7.92M | 2023 |
| 27 | Nickel and nickel articles | $7.57M | 2023 |
| 28 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $5.31M | 2023 |
| 29 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $5.10M | 2023 |
| 30 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $4.93M | 2023 |
| 31 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $3.72M | 2023 |
| 32 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $3.45M | 2023 |
| 33 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $3.28M | 2023 |
| 34 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $3.25M | 2023 |
| 35 | Toys, games, sports goods | $3.25M | 2023 |
| 36 | Non-knitted clothing | $3.09M | 2023 |
| 37 | Footwear and parts | $3.05M | 2023 |
| 38 | Sugar and confectionery | $2.41M | 2023 |
| 39 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $2.34M | 2023 |
| 40 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $2.29M | 2023 |
| 41 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $2.03M | 2023 |
| 42 | Rubber and rubber articles | $1.82M | 2023 |
| 43 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $1.63M | 2023 |
| 44 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $1.61M | 2023 |
| 45 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $1.57M | 2023 |
| 46 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $1.50M | 2023 |
| 47 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $1.45M | 2023 |
| 48 | Ores, slag, ash | $1.45M | 2023 |
| 49 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $1.39M | 2023 |
| 50 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $1.04M | 2023 |
| 51 | Organic chemicals | $1.01M | 2023 |
| 52 | Glass and glassware | $873,754.42 | 2023 |
| 53 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $865,362.19 | 2023 |
| 54 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $673,545.13 | 2023 |
| 55 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $524,712.72 | 2023 |
| 56 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $518,333.14 | 2023 |
| 57 | Works of art, antiques | $491,319.40 | 2023 |
| 58 | Ceramic products | $454,200.13 | 2023 |
| 59 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $452,427.59 | 2023 |
| 60 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $358,280.15 | 2023 |
| 61 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $351,331.33 | 2023 |
| 62 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $348,755.57 | 2023 |
| 63 | Man-made staple fibres | $221,945.80 | 2023 |
| 64 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $178,831.69 | 2023 |
| 65 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $169,857 | 2023 |
| 66 | Clocks, watches, parts | $165,920.36 | 2023 |
| 67 | Copper and copper articles | $154,628.34 | 2023 |
| 68 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $125,148.27 | 2023 |
| 69 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $114,266.62 | 2023 |
| 70 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $104,037.55 | 2023 |
| 71 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $91,353.13 | 2023 |
| 72 | Fertilizers | $51,587.11 | 2023 |
| 73 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $50,593.28 | 2023 |
| 74 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $44,661.54 | 2023 |
| 75 | Silk | $43,255.53 | 2023 |
| 76 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $42,503.12 | 2023 |
| 77 | Cork and cork products | $39,996.40 | 2023 |
| 78 | Cotton | $39,575.01 | 2023 |
| 79 | Man-made filaments | $36,624.94 | 2023 |
| 80 | Musical instruments, parts | $35,416.24 | 2023 |
| 81 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $35,407.26 | 2023 |
| 82 | Unspecified commodities | $34,615.66 | 2023 |
| 83 | Headgear | $25,184.29 | 2023 |
| 84 | Other base metals, cermets | $24,498.99 | 2023 |
| 85 | Tin and tin articles | $16,382.60 | 2023 |
| 86 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $15,585.86 | 2023 |
| 87 | Animal products | $15,398.57 | 2023 |
| 88 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $11,116.05 | 2023 |
| 89 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $10,766.53 | 2023 |
| 90 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $1,985.54 | 2023 |
| 91 | Furskins and artificial fur | $1,708.12 | 2023 |
| 92 | Lead and lead articles | $597.20 | 2023 |
| 93 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $14.24 | 2023 |
| 94 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $13.62 | 2023 |
United Arab Emirates Imports from Australia (1991-2023)
The table below shows historical data for UAE imports from Australia by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Import Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.42 |
| 2022 | 3.63 |
| 2021 | 2.49 |
| 2020 | 1.71 |
| 2019 | 3.32 |
| 2018 | 2.61 |
| 2017 | 2.42 |
| 2016 | 2.12 |
| 2015 | 2.17 |
| 2014 | 2.34 |
| 2013 | 2.56 |
| 2012 | 2.31 |
| 2011 | 2.44 |
| 2010 | 2.04 |
| 2009 | 1.73 |
| 2008 | 3.32 |
| 2007 | 2.65 |
| 2006 | 1.43 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0.90 |
| 2003 | 0.71 |
| 2002 | 0.66 |
| 2001 | 0.65 |
| 2000 | 0.55 |
| 1999 | 0.06 |
| 1993 | 0.18 |
| 1992 | 0.19 |
| 1991 | 0.21 |