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About

United Arab Emirates-Pakistan Trade: In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $5.8B to Pakistan. The main products that United Arab Emirates exported to Pakistan were Crude Petroleum ($2.29B), Refined Petroleum ($1.3B), and Propylene Polymers ($212M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Pakistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.37%, from $6.89B in 2017 to $5.8B in 2022.

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

Pakistan-United Arab Emirates Trade: In 2022, Pakistan exported $2.58B to United Arab Emirates. The main products that Pakistan exported to United Arab Emirates were Refined Petroleum ($1.07B), Rice ($235M), and Bovine Meat ($165M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Pakistan to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 15.3%,  from $956M in 2017 to $2.58B in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  United Arab Emirates ranked 53 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.24), and 18 in total exports ($402B). That same year, Pakistan ranked 84 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.45), and 66 in total exports ($38.6B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $5.8B to Pakistan. The main products exported from United Arab Emirates to Pakistan were Crude Petroleum ($2.29B), Refined Petroleum ($1.3B), and Propylene Polymers ($212M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Pakistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.37%, from $6.89B in 2017 to $5.8B in 2022.

In 2017, Pakistan exported $2.58B to United Arab Emirates. The main products exported from Pakistan to United Arab Emirates were Refined Petroleum ($1.07B), Rice ($235M), and Bovine Meat ($165M). During the last 5 years the exports of Pakistan to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 15.3%, from $956M in 2022 to $2.58B in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

United Arab Emirates Exports

Pakistan Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Arab Emirates
Top Destination
India$51B
Pakistan
Top Destination
United States$6.47B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Arab Emirates than Pakistan included India ($51B), Japan ($40.9B), and China ($32.5B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Pakistan than United Arab Emirates included Germany ($2.8B), Poland ($743M), and Denmark ($364M).

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

Comparative Advantage United Arab Emirates - Pakistan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, United Arab Emirates had a large net trade with Pakistan in the exports of Mineral Products ($3.72B), Plastics and Rubbers ($455M), and Machines ($443M).

During 2017, Pakistan had a large net trade with United Arab Emirates in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.1B), Vegetable Products ($402M), and Textiles ($386M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential United Arab Emirates Pakistan+$125MPetroleum Gas
Top Product Potential Pakistan United Arab Emirates+$26.1MGold

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United Arab Emirates and Pakistan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Arab Emirates indicates it has a comparative advantage over Pakistan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Pakistan indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Arab Emirates.

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

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