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As of 2023, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) exported goods valued at approximately **US\$570 billion**, marking a 10.5% increase from the previous year. The UAE's export portfolio is diverse, encompassing energy products, precious metals, machinery, and more. | Rank | Product Category | Export Value (US\$ Billion) | Share of Total Exports | | ---- | ------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------- | ---------------------- | | 1 | **Crude Petroleum Oils** | \$162.0 | 28.4% | | 2 | **Refined Petroleum Oils** | \$83.0 | 14.6% | | 3 | **Gold (Unwrought or Semi-Manufactured)** | \$52.0 | 9.1% | | 4 | **Petroleum Gases and Other Gaseous Hydrocarbons** | \$35.0 | 6.1% | | 5 | **Telecommunication Equipment** | \$30.0 | 5.3% | | 6 | **Diamonds (Not Mounted or Set)** | \$19.3 | 3.4% | | 7 | **Jewelry and Parts Thereof** | \$14.6 | 2.6% | | 8 | **Motor Vehicles for Passenger Transport** | \$9.75 | 1.7% | | 9 | **Automatic Data Processing Machines and Units** | \$7.23 | 1.3% | | 10 | **Aluminum and Articles Thereof** | \$7.86 | 1.4% | | 11 | **Plastics and Articles Thereof** | \$7.58 | 1.3% | | 12 | **Tobacco and Manufactured Tobacco Substitutes** | \$6.6 | 1.2% | | 13 | **Essential Oils and Perfumery Products** | \$6.12 | 1.1% | | 14 | **Iron and Steel** | \$4.19 | 0.7% | | 15 | **Cosmetics and Toiletry Preparations** | \$4.57 | 0.8% | | 16 | **Pharmaceutical Products** | \$3.3 | 0.6% | | 17 | **Aircraft, Spacecraft, and Parts Thereof** | \$2.75 | 0.5% | | 18 | **Furniture, Bedding, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings** | \$3.4 | 0.6% | | 19 | **Articles of Iron or Steel** | \$3.4 | 0.6% | | 20 | **Optical, Photographic, Technical, Medical Apparatus** | \$4.1 | 0.7% | Top Export Destinations **Saudi Arabia**: \$29 billion (5.1% of total exports) **India**: \$25 billion (4.4%) **Iraq**: \$22 billion (3.9%) **Turkey**: \$18.7 billion (3.3%) **Hong Kong**: \$14.3 billion (2.5%) **United States**: \$13.5 billion (2.4%) **Switzerland**: \$11 billion (1.9%) **Oman**: \$10.9 billion (1.9%) **Kuwait**: \$9.89 billion (1.7%) The UAE's economy is characterized by a diverse export portfolio, with a significant emphasis on energy products such as crude and refined petroleum oils.
