United Arab Emirates-North Korea In 2021, United Arab Emirates exported $2.14M to North Korea. The main products that United Arab Emirates exported to North Korea are Raw Aluminium ($891k), Rubber Footwear ($343k), and Scrap Aluminium ($270k). During the last 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to North Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 25.5%, from $687k in 2016 to $2.14M in 2021.

In 2021, United Arab Emirates did not export any services to North Korea.

North Korea-United Arab Emirates In 2021, North Korea exported $3.97M to United Arab Emirates. The main products that North Korea exported to United Arab Emirates were Acrylic Polymers ($350k), Jewellery ($303k), and Waxes ($241k). During the last 5 years the exports of North Korea to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 31.8%, from $996k in 2016 to $3.97M in 2021.

In 2021, North Korea did not export any services to United Arab Emirates.

Comparison In 2021,  United Arab Emirates ranked 55 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.16),  and 23 in total exports ($296B). That same year, North Korea ranked 186 in total exports ($181M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

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Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2021, United Arab Emirates exported $2.14M to North Korea. The main products exported from United Arab Emirates to North Korea were Raw Aluminium ($891k), Rubber Footwear ($343k), and Scrap Aluminium ($270k). During the last 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to North Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 25.5%, from $687k in 2016 to $2.14M in 2021.

In 2021, North Korea exported $3.97M to United Arab Emirates. The main products exported from North Korea to United Arab Emirates were Acrylic Polymers ($350k), Jewellery ($303k), and Waxes ($241k). During the last 16 years the exports of North Korea to United Arab Emirates have increased at an annualized rate of 31.8%, from $996k in 2005 to $3.97M in 2021.

United Arab Emirates Exports

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Market Competitiveness

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United Arab Emirates
Top Destination
: India, $42B

North Korea
Top Destination
: China, $56.3M

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from United Arab Emirates than North Korea were India ($42B), Japan ($24.8B), and China ($22.8B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from North Korea than United Arab Emirates were Samoa ($1.7M) and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ($136k).

Comparative Advantage United Arab Emirates - North Korea

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

During 2021, United Arab Emirates had a large net trade with North Korea in the exports of Metals ($1.21M), Footwear and Headwear ($414k), and Machines ($258k).

During 2021, North Korea had a large net trade with United Arab Emirates in the exports of Machines ($1.28M), Plastics and Rubbers ($728k), and Chemical Products ($545k).

Economic Complexity

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Competitive Landscape

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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 North Korea. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more North Korea has comparative advantage over United Arab Emirates.