United Arab Emirates Imports from Portugal
The United Arab Emirates' imports from Portugal rose to $410.66 million in 2023, up from $331.46 million in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 23.9% ($79.2 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Arab Emirates from Portugal were Knitted or crocheted clothing ($77.22 million), Electrical machinery and equipment ($43.14 million) and Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($40.30 million).
United Arab Emirates had a trade deficit with Portugal that narrowed to $250.69 million in 2023 from $253.06 million in 2022. This is a decrease of 0.9% ($2.37 million).
United Arab Emirates Imports from Portugal by Goods (2023)
The table below shows the ranking of UAE imports from Portugal by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $77.22M | 2023 |
| 2 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $43.14M | 2023 |
| 3 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $40.30M | 2023 |
| 4 | Non-knitted clothing | $32.45M | 2023 |
| 5 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $30.25M | 2023 |
| 6 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $24.05M | 2023 |
| 7 | Pharmaceutical products | $21.34M | 2023 |
| 8 | Footwear and parts | $18.36M | 2023 |
| 9 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $15.68M | 2023 |
| 10 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $12.16M | 2023 |
| 11 | Ceramic products | $8.27M | 2023 |
| 12 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $7.98M | 2023 |
| 13 | Articles of iron or steel | $7.38M | 2023 |
| 14 | Plastics and plastic articles | $7.10M | 2023 |
| 15 | Rubber and rubber articles | $6.63M | 2023 |
| 16 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $6.39M | 2023 |
| 17 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $5.04M | 2023 |
| 18 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $4.38M | 2023 |
| 19 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $3.16M | 2023 |
| 20 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $3.00M | 2023 |
| 21 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $2.74M | 2023 |
| 22 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $2.58M | 2023 |
| 23 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $2.55M | 2023 |
| 24 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $2.38M | 2023 |
| 25 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $2.15M | 2023 |
| 26 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $2.11M | 2023 |
| 27 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $2.03M | 2023 |
| 28 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $1.92M | 2023 |
| 29 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $1.61M | 2023 |
| 30 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $1.36M | 2023 |
| 31 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $1.36M | 2023 |
| 32 | Glass and glassware | $1.13M | 2023 |
| 33 | Cork and cork products | $1.09M | 2023 |
| 34 | Toys, games, sports goods | $1.02M | 2023 |
| 35 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $1.01M | 2023 |
| 36 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $898,903.82 | 2023 |
| 37 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $854,433.04 | 2023 |
| 38 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $769,947.48 | 2023 |
| 39 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $719,978.57 | 2023 |
| 40 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $591,974.66 | 2023 |
| 41 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $531,170.27 | 2023 |
| 42 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $496,736.05 | 2023 |
| 43 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $482,140.73 | 2023 |
| 44 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $472,445.10 | 2023 |
| 45 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $458,315.21 | 2023 |
| 46 | Live animals | $429,517.27 | 2023 |
| 47 | Clocks, watches, parts | $332,276.43 | 2023 |
| 48 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $244,097.04 | 2023 |
| 49 | Headgear | $211,846.07 | 2023 |
| 50 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $166,941.89 | 2023 |
| 51 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $151,201.85 | 2023 |
| 52 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $147,628.73 | 2023 |
| 53 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $146,352.79 | 2023 |
| 54 | Man-made staple fibres | $123,959.72 | 2023 |
| 55 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $118,143.54 | 2023 |
| 56 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $115,910.87 | 2023 |
| 57 | Cotton | $106,722.07 | 2023 |
| 58 | Works of art, antiques | $89,447.18 | 2023 |
| 59 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $76,748.37 | 2023 |
| 60 | Copper and copper articles | $73,923.46 | 2023 |
| 61 | Organic chemicals | $71,758.64 | 2023 |
| 62 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $65,125.09 | 2023 |
| 63 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $59,321.81 | 2023 |
| 64 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $46,580.92 | 2023 |
| 65 | Man-made filaments | $42,880.25 | 2023 |
| 66 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $40,988.18 | 2023 |
| 67 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $38,773.88 | 2023 |
| 68 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $22,907.98 | 2023 |
| 69 | Nickel and nickel articles | $20,797.28 | 2023 |
| 70 | Furskins and artificial fur | $18,899.80 | 2023 |
| 71 | Sugar and confectionery | $17,286.67 | 2023 |
| 72 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $14,535.25 | 2023 |
| 73 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $11,104.08 | 2023 |
| 74 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $11,029.50 | 2023 |
| 75 | Musical instruments, parts | $8,499.63 | 2023 |
| 76 | Tin and tin articles | $8,192.15 | 2023 |
| 77 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $4,971.13 | 2023 |
| 78 | Cereals | $4,831.14 | 2023 |
| 79 | Zinc and zinc articles | $4,512.83 | 2023 |
| 80 | Silk | $3,343.20 | 2023 |
| 81 | Other base metals, cermets | $2,621.97 | 2023 |
| 82 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $2,620.32 | 2023 |
| 83 | Unspecified commodities | $2,612.39 | 2023 |
| 84 | Iron and steel | $1,865.00 | 2023 |
| 85 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $1,448.41 | 2023 |
| 86 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $1,412.40 | 2023 |
| 87 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $96.26 | 2023 |
| 88 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $81.69 | 2023 |
United Arab Emirates Imports from Portugal (1991-2023)
The table below shows historical data for UAE imports from Portugal by year, expressed in Million USD.
| Year | Import Value (Million USD) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 410.66 |
| 2022 | 331.46 |
| 2021 | 316.55 |
| 2020 | 246.35 |
| 2019 | 329.26 |
| 2018 | 290.22 |
| 2017 | 306.81 |
| 2016 | 218.35 |
| 2015 | 214.07 |
| 2014 | 205.30 |
| 2013 | 191.43 |
| 2012 | 256 |
| 2011 | 173.19 |
| 2010 | 131.73 |
| 2009 | 91.78 |
| 2008 | 120.52 |
| 2007 | 71.70 |
| 2006 | 66.32 |
| 2005 | 60.11 |
| 2004 | 42.64 |
| 2003 | 40.78 |
| 2002 | 27.50 |
| 2001 | 23.45 |
| 2000 | 23.54 |
| 1999 | 20.99 |
| 1993 | 0.62 |
| 1992 | 1.36 |
| 1991 | 1.69 |