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About

United Arab Emirates-Nigeria In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $1.61B to Nigeria. The main products that United Arab Emirates exported to Nigeria are Refined Petroleum ($352M), Broadcasting Equipment ($159M), and Cars ($149M). During the last 26 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Nigeria have increased at an annualized rate of 21.5%, from $10.2M in 1996 to $1.61B in 2022.

In 2022, United Arab Emirates did not export any services to Nigeria.

Nigeria-United Arab Emirates In 2022, Nigeria exported $520M to United Arab Emirates. The main products that Nigeria exported to United Arab Emirates were Gold ($489M), Spices ($11.9M), and Wood Charcoal ($7.24M). During the last 26 years the exports of Nigeria to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 36.4%, from $162k in 1996 to $520M in 2022.

In 2022, Nigeria did not export any services to United Arab Emirates.

Comparison In 2022,  United Arab Emirates ranked 54 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.15), and 18 in total exports ($402B). That same year, Nigeria ranked 119 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.67), and 51 in total exports ($70.7B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $1.61B to Nigeria. The main products exported from United Arab Emirates to Nigeria were Refined Petroleum ($352M), Broadcasting Equipment ($159M), and Cars ($149M). During the last 26 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Nigeria have increased at an annualized rate of 21.5%, from $10.2M in 1996 to $1.61B in 2022.

In 2022, Nigeria exported $520M to United Arab Emirates. The main products exported from Nigeria to United Arab Emirates were Gold ($489M), Spices ($11.9M), and Wood Charcoal ($7.24M). During the last 26 years the exports of Nigeria to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 36.4%, from $162k in 1996 to $520M in 2022.

Exports from United Arab Emirates (Flag) to Nigeria (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Nigeria (Flag) to United Arab Emirates (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between United Arab Emirates (Flag) and Nigeria (Flag)

United Arab Emirates Exports

Nigeria Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Arab Emirates
Top Destination
India$51B
Nigeria
Top Destination
Spain$9.41B

This map shows whether countries import more from United Arab Emirates or Nigeria. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United Arab Emirates and Nigeria or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from United Arab Emirates than Nigeria were India ($51B), Japan ($40.9B), and China ($32.5B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Nigeria than United Arab Emirates were Spain ($9.41B), France ($4.95B), and Netherlands ($4.23B).

Difference in imports from Nigeria (Flag) and United Arab Emirates (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Arab Emirates - Nigeria

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between United Arab Emirates and Nigeria by product, considering products traded by both, United Arab Emirates and Nigeria.

During 2022, United Arab Emirates had a large net trade with Nigeria in the exports of Mineral Products ($371M), Machines ($355M), and Transportation ($271M).

During 2022, Nigeria had a large net trade with United Arab Emirates in the exports of Precious Metals ($491M), Vegetable Products ($16.2M), and Wood Products ($7.41M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more United Arab Emirates has comparative advantage over Nigeria. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Nigeria has comparative advantage over United Arab Emirates.

Product Space of United Arab Emirates (Flag) and Nigeria (Flag) (2022)

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