United Arab Emirates Imports from Cameroon

The United Arab Emirates' imports from Cameroon rose to $899.02 million in 2023, up from $285.72 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 214.7% ($613.3 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Arab Emirates from Cameroon were Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins ($879.78 million), Wood and wood products, charcoal ($18.36 million), Coffee, tea, mate, spices ($387,086.64).

United Arab Emirates moved from a trade surplus with Cameroon of $3.82 million in 2022 to a deficit of $578.21 million in 2023. This represents a reversal of $582.03 million (15219.7%).

United Arab Emirates Imports from Cameroon by Goods (2023)

The table below shows the ranking of UAE imports from Cameroon by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $879.78M 2023
2 Wood and wood products, charcoal $18.36M 2023
3 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $387,086.64 2023
4 Knitted or crocheted clothing $105,856.24 2023
5 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $76,373.32 2023
6 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $65,916.13 2023
7 Articles of iron or steel $42,518.52 2023
8 Works of art, antiques $35,737.43 2023
9 Footwear and parts $32,668.29 2023
10 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $27,792.06 2023
11 Non-knitted clothing $18,171.15 2023
12 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $15,388.30 2023
13 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $9,485.71 2023
14 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $9,121.37 2023
15 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $6,799.75 2023
16 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $6,625.60 2023
17 Miscellaneous edible preparations $6,493.32 2023
18 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $5,994.96 2023
19 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $5,766.87 2023
20 Iron and steel $5,445.88 2023
21 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $4,201.46 2023
22 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $3,976.01 2023
23 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $3,698.84 2023
24 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $2,729.98 2023
25 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $2,619.47 2023
26 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $1,777.87 2023
27 Rubber and rubber articles $1,392.69 2023
28 Aluminium and aluminium articles $1,361.47 2023
29 Plastics and plastic articles $1,359.11 2023
30 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $1,287.36 2023
31 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $1,242.50 2023
32 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $540.96 2023
33 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $524.70 2023
34 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $474.85 2023
35 Knitted or crocheted fabrics $435.66 2023
36 Toys, games, sports goods $432.47 2023
37 Copper and copper articles $303.75 2023
38 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $163.38 2023
39 Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods $84.57 2023
40 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $2.01 2023