Exports in Dubai
The United Arab Emirates is a member of the World Trade Organization and the Emirates are an important trading partner for approximately 32 countries worldwide. The main export commodities include natural gas and crude oil, as well as foodstuffs, building material products and electronics, which will be re-exported. Dubai also exports Paint related items, New/Used Vehicles, Mix Containers, Metals like aluminum or copper, where the main export partners are China, Saudi Arabia, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, India etc.
Imports in Dubai
The main imported products in Dubai are Building Material Products, Ceramics & Sanitary related items, Machinery, food, chemicals, and transport equipment. Dubai also imports textiles and metals from China and various primary products such as cotton, fabrics, machinery, and instruments or plastic products from India. Among the main imported commodities, jewelry and gold are also significant. Other import partners are the United States, Japan, and Germany. Electronic equipment, precious metals, furniture and fixtures, inorganic chemicals, footwear, minerals, clothing, leather, engines, ceramic products, alcoholic beverages, and dairy products are also part of the imported goods in the UAE.