United Arab Emirates Imports from Pakistan
The United Arab Emirates' imports from Pakistan rose to $3.66 billion in 2023, up from $2.86 billion in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 27.8% ($796.12 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Arab Emirates from Pakistan were Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($2.57 billion), Meat and edible offal ($192.35 million) and Cereals ($110.10 million).
United Arab Emirates had a trade surplus with Pakistan that fell to $606.62M in 2023 from $1.37B in 2022. This is a decrease of 55.6% ($759.19 million).
United Arab Emirates Imports from Pakistan by Goods (2023)
The table below shows the ranking of UAE imports from Pakistan by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $2.57B | 2023 |
| 2 | Meat and edible offal | $192.35M | 2023 |
| 3 | Cereals | $110.10M | 2023 |
| 4 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $104.72M | 2023 |
| 5 | Non-knitted clothing | $93.10M | 2023 |
| 6 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $80.72M | 2023 |
| 7 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $72.55M | 2023 |
| 8 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $45.51M | 2023 |
| 9 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $37.22M | 2023 |
| 10 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $35.45M | 2023 |
| 11 | Plastics and plastic articles | $31.85M | 2023 |
| 12 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $25.56M | 2023 |
| 13 | Iron and steel | $23.29M | 2023 |
| 14 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $23.07M | 2023 |
| 15 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $20.67M | 2023 |
| 16 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $14.34M | 2023 |
| 17 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $13.84M | 2023 |
| 18 | Cotton | $11.99M | 2023 |
| 19 | Sugar and confectionery | $11.69M | 2023 |
| 20 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $9.31M | 2023 |
| 21 | Toys, games, sports goods | $9.13M | 2023 |
| 22 | Man-made staple fibres | $8.42M | 2023 |
| 23 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $8.22M | 2023 |
| 24 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $7.30M | 2023 |
| 25 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $6.86M | 2023 |
| 26 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $5.42M | 2023 |
| 27 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $5.24M | 2023 |
| 28 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $5.19M | 2023 |
| 29 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $4.83M | 2023 |
| 30 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $4.60M | 2023 |
| 31 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $4.56M | 2023 |
| 32 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $4.46M | 2023 |
| 33 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $3.98M | 2023 |
| 34 | Man-made filaments | $3.84M | 2023 |
| 35 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $3.65M | 2023 |
| 36 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $3.54M | 2023 |
| 37 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $3.43M | 2023 |
| 38 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $3.27M | 2023 |
| 39 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $2.95M | 2023 |
| 40 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $2.48M | 2023 |
| 41 | Organic chemicals | $2.35M | 2023 |
| 42 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $1.88M | 2023 |
| 43 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $1.81M | 2023 |
| 44 | Footwear and parts | $1.76M | 2023 |
| 45 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $1.46M | 2023 |
| 46 | Glass and glassware | $1.26M | 2023 |
| 47 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $1.17M | 2023 |
| 48 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $1.08M | 2023 |
| 49 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $1.04M | 2023 |
| 50 | Articles of iron or steel | $979,874.56 | 2023 |
| 51 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $865,331.46 | 2023 |
| 52 | Rubber and rubber articles | $811,703.97 | 2023 |
| 53 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $649,126.26 | 2023 |
| 54 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $641,673.93 | 2023 |
| 55 | Ceramic products | $639,740.88 | 2023 |
| 56 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $637,843.47 | 2023 |
| 57 | Headgear | $620,934.67 | 2023 |
| 58 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $552,149.55 | 2023 |
| 59 | Lead and lead articles | $498,071.34 | 2023 |
| 60 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $461,481.71 | 2023 |
| 61 | Zinc and zinc articles | $444,883.63 | 2023 |
| 62 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $427,127.34 | 2023 |
| 63 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $426,195.18 | 2023 |
| 64 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $408,720.85 | 2023 |
| 65 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $391,672.78 | 2023 |
| 66 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $370,268.91 | 2023 |
| 67 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $342,776.39 | 2023 |
| 68 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $265,357.56 | 2023 |
| 69 | Copper and copper articles | $262,187.36 | 2023 |
| 70 | Pharmaceutical products | $246,389.95 | 2023 |
| 71 | Silk | $226,372.27 | 2023 |
| 72 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $215,860.87 | 2023 |
| 73 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $191,424.57 | 2023 |
| 74 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $149,464.09 | 2023 |
| 75 | Works of art, antiques | $131,878.74 | 2023 |
| 76 | Ores, slag, ash | $118,388.52 | 2023 |
| 77 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $111,236.93 | 2023 |
| 78 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $95,028.48 | 2023 |
| 79 | Animal products | $89,113.93 | 2023 |
| 80 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $45,297.45 | 2023 |
| 81 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $33,976.64 | 2023 |
| 82 | Unspecified commodities | $26,499.39 | 2023 |
| 83 | Furskins and artificial fur | $25,386.97 | 2023 |
| 84 | Live animals | $19,191.04 | 2023 |
| 85 | Clocks, watches, parts | $18,469.30 | 2023 |
| 86 | Musical instruments, parts | $14,480.97 | 2023 |
| 87 | Cork and cork products | $13,530.84 | 2023 |
| 88 | Nickel and nickel articles | $11,932.39 | 2023 |
| 89 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $10,975.31 | 2023 |
| 90 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $10,245.33 | 2023 |
| 91 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $7,595.96 | 2023 |
| 92 | Other base metals, cermets | $7,448.95 | 2023 |
| 93 | Tin and tin articles | $6,253.40 | 2023 |
| 94 | Fertilizers | $5,379.46 | 2023 |
| 95 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $3,187.16 | 2023 |
| 96 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $403.48 | 2023 |
| 97 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $100.56 | 2023 |
United Arab Emirates Imports from Pakistan (1991-2023)
The table below shows historical data for UAE imports from Pakistan by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Import Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.66 |
| 2022 | 2.86 |
| 2021 | 1.12 |
| 2020 | 0.91 |
| 2019 | 0.86 |
| 2018 | 0.76 |
| 2017 | 0.72 |
| 2016 | 0.70 |
| 2015 | 0.64 |
| 2014 | 0.90 |
| 2013 | 1.20 |
| 2012 | 3.34 |
| 2011 | 1.96 |
| 2010 | 1.78 |
| 2009 | 1.57 |
| 2008 | 1.41 |
| 2007 | 0.78 |
| 2006 | 0.52 |
| 2005 | 0.52 |
| 2004 | 0.45 |
| 2003 | 0.42 |
| 2002 | 0.35 |
| 2001 | 0.31 |
| 2000 | 0.30 |
| 1999 | 0.30 |
| 1993 | 0.03 |
| 1992 | 0.03 |
| 1991 | 0.02 |