United Arab Emirates Imports from Sweden
The United Arab Emirates' imports from Sweden rose to $1.53 billion in 2023, up from $1.24 billion in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 23.8% ($293.72 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Arab Emirates from Sweden were Pharmaceutical products ($289.04 million), Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($277.84 million), Ores, slag and ash ($231.72 million).
United Arab Emirates had a trade deficit with Sweden that widened to $1.43 billion in 2023 from $1.16 billion in 2022. This is an increase of 23.3% ($270.59 million).
United Arab Emirates Imports from Sweden by Goods (2023)
The table below shows the ranking of UAE imports from Sweden by goods in 2023, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharmaceutical products | $289.04M | 2023 |
| 2 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $277.84M | 2023 |
| 3 | Ores, slag, ash | $231.72M | 2023 |
| 4 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $142.96M | 2023 |
| 5 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $133.67M | 2023 |
| 6 | Iron and steel | $86.76M | 2023 |
| 7 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $76.55M | 2023 |
| 8 | Plastics and plastic articles | $47.64M | 2023 |
| 9 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $30.11M | 2023 |
| 10 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $24.45M | 2023 |
| 11 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $23.49M | 2023 |
| 12 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $18.27M | 2023 |
| 13 | Articles of iron or steel | $18.04M | 2023 |
| 14 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $14.54M | 2023 |
| 15 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $12.15M | 2023 |
| 16 | Rubber and rubber articles | $11.72M | 2023 |
| 17 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $10.84M | 2023 |
| 18 | Fertilizers | $10.67M | 2023 |
| 19 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $9.91M | 2023 |
| 20 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $6.09M | 2023 |
| 21 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $6.08M | 2023 |
| 22 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $4.33M | 2023 |
| 23 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $3.32M | 2023 |
| 24 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $3.06M | 2023 |
| 25 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $3.04M | 2023 |
| 26 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $3.02M | 2023 |
| 27 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $2.94M | 2023 |
| 28 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $2.81M | 2023 |
| 29 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $2.70M | 2023 |
| 30 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $2.07M | 2023 |
| 31 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $1.96M | 2023 |
| 32 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $1.69M | 2023 |
| 33 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $1.39M | 2023 |
| 34 | Organic chemicals | $1.19M | 2023 |
| 35 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $975,798.58 | 2023 |
| 36 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $920,285.77 | 2023 |
| 37 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $891,836.90 | 2023 |
| 38 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $835,192.67 | 2023 |
| 39 | Nickel and nickel articles | $811,955.28 | 2023 |
| 40 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $747,487.66 | 2023 |
| 41 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $724,996.78 | 2023 |
| 42 | Toys, games, sports goods | $637,399.63 | 2023 |
| 43 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $624,156.69 | 2023 |
| 44 | Glass and glassware | $510,687.07 | 2023 |
| 45 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $486,509.42 | 2023 |
| 46 | Clocks, watches, parts | $473,562.97 | 2023 |
| 47 | Non-knitted clothing | $447,946.35 | 2023 |
| 48 | Copper and copper articles | $433,726.29 | 2023 |
| 49 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $413,815.56 | 2023 |
| 50 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $400,175.15 | 2023 |
| 51 | Musical instruments, parts | $308,156.61 | 2023 |
| 52 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $268,375.89 | 2023 |
| 53 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $265,278.44 | 2023 |
| 54 | Sugar and confectionery | $186,700.68 | 2023 |
| 55 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $177,140.22 | 2023 |
| 56 | Works of art, antiques | $140,892.88 | 2023 |
| 57 | Cork and cork products | $122,247.85 | 2023 |
| 58 | Footwear and parts | $119,525.41 | 2023 |
| 59 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $115,749.69 | 2023 |
| 60 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $113,156.02 | 2023 |
| 61 | Ceramic products | $81,905.91 | 2023 |
| 62 | Headgear | $71,525.81 | 2023 |
| 63 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $48,428.56 | 2023 |
| 64 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $37,551.10 | 2023 |
| 65 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $35,282.31 | 2023 |
| 66 | Man-made filaments | $33,603.42 | 2023 |
| 67 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $20,523.45 | 2023 |
| 68 | Meat and edible offal | $20,298.52 | 2023 |
| 69 | Unspecified commodities | $19,487.27 | 2023 |
| 70 | Cotton | $17,101.72 | 2023 |
| 71 | Zinc and zinc articles | $14,254.50 | 2023 |
| 72 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $11,852.88 | 2023 |
| 73 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $10,174.17 | 2023 |
| 74 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $8,398.00 | 2023 |
| 75 | Live animals | $8,381.93 | 2023 |
| 76 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $7,882.17 | 2023 |
| 77 | Other base metals, cermets | $6,249.38 | 2023 |
| 78 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $5,792.15 | 2023 |
| 79 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $5,282.02 | 2023 |
| 80 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $4,949.20 | 2023 |
| 81 | Man-made staple fibres | $4,778.73 | 2023 |
| 82 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $4,484.10 | 2023 |
| 83 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $3,636.15 | 2023 |
| 84 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $2,212.50 | 2023 |
| 85 | Tin and tin articles | $880.89 | 2023 |
| 86 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $840.72 | 2023 |
| 87 | Furskins and artificial fur | $343.13 | 2023 |
| 88 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $337.25 | 2023 |
| 89 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $335.61 | 2023 |
| 90 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $230.76 | 2023 |
| 91 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $198.07 | 2023 |
United Arab Emirates Imports from Sweden (1991-2023)
The table below shows historical data for UAE imports from Sweden by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Import Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.53 |
| 2022 | 1.24 |
| 2021 | 1.15 |
| 2020 | 0.99 |
| 2019 | 1.03 |
| 2018 | 0.90 |
| 2017 | 0.99 |
| 2016 | 0.78 |
| 2015 | 0.92 |
| 2014 | 1.06 |
| 2013 | 0.93 |
| 2012 | 1.18 |
| 2011 | 0.71 |
| 2010 | 0.59 |
| 2009 | 0.62 |
| 2008 | 1.14 |
| 2007 | 0.83 |
| 2006 | 0.56 |
| 2005 | 0.45 |
| 2004 | 0.40 |
| 2003 | 0.28 |
| 2002 | 0.30 |
| 2001 | 0.24 |
| 2000 | 0.26 |
| 1999 | 0.24 |
| 1993 | 0.05 |
| 1992 | 0.03 |
| 1991 | 0.03 |