United Arab Emirates Imports from Zambia

The United Arab Emirates' imports from Zambia rose to $1.93 billion in 2023, up from $1.84 billion in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 4.8% ($89.02 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United Arab Emirates from Zambia were Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins ($1.83 billion), Copper and copper articles ($92.80 million), Tobacco and nicotine products and substitutes ($2.44 million).

United Arab Emirates had a trade deficit with Zambia that widened to $1.61 billion in 2023 from $1.6 billion in 2022. This is an increase of 0.9% ($14.47 million).

United Arab Emirates Imports from Zambia by Goods (2023)

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

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $1.83B 2023
2 Copper and copper articles $92.80M 2023
3 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $2.44M 2023
4 Miscellaneous chemical products $1.52M 2023
5 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $200,639.92 2023
6 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $164,463.15 2023
7 Ores, slag, ash $134,291.70 2023
8 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $128,455.19 2023
9 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $27,422.22 2023
10 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $26,875.68 2023
11 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $17,882.90 2023
12 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $2,367.14 2023
13 Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage $1,972.93 2023
14 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $1,587.06 2023
15 Non-knitted clothing $1,526.71 2023
16 Toys, games, sports goods $1,215.55 2023
17 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $1,045.81 2023
18 Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods $884.94 2023
19 Live animals $727.56 2023
20 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $405.25 2023
21 Plastics and plastic articles $401.18 2023
22 Knitted or crocheted clothing $238.10 2023
23 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $204.50 2023
24 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $202.73 2023
25 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $27.00 2023
26 Articles of iron or steel $7.51 2023
27 Works of art, antiques $7.04 2023