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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.([Tendata][1])
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### 🇦🇪 Top 20 Export Products of the United Arab Emirates (2023)
| 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% | ([TrendEconomy][2], [World Bank Data][3], [Tendata][1], [globalEDGE][4], [World's Top Exports][5]) |
\*Note: The above figures are based on available trade data and may be subject to revisions. ([TrendEconomy][2])
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### 🌍 Top Export Destinations
In 2023, the UAE's primary export partners were:
* **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%)([TrendEconomy][2])
These figures highlight the UAE's strong trade relationships with both regional and global partners.
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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. The country continues to explore opportunities to expand its export base and strengthen trade partnerships.
If you need more detailed information on specific export categories or trade partners, feel free to ask!
[1]: https://www.tendata.com/blogs/export/6381.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com "United Arab Emirates Export Data in 2023 - Global Trade Data | Tendata"
[2]: https://trendeconomy.com/data/h2/UnitedArabEmirates/TOTAL?utm_source=chatgpt.com "United Arab Emirates | Imports and Exports | World - TrendEconomy"
[3]: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS?locations=AE&utm_source=chatgpt.com "Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) - United Arab Emirates"
[4]: https://globaledge.msu.edu/countries/united-arab-emirates/tradestats/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "United Arab Emirates: Trade Statistics - globalEDGE"
[5]: https://www.worldstopexports.com/uaes-top-10-exports/?utm_source=chatgpt.com "UAE’s Top Exports 2023"