Iron & steel in United Arab Emirates | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $5.48B in Iron & steel, making it the 30th largest exporter of Iron & steel in the world. At the same year, Iron & steel was the 8th most exported product in United Arab Emirates. The main destination of Iron & steel exports from United Arab Emirates are: India ($979M), Kuwait ($590M), Saudi Arabia ($475M), Israel ($432M), and Oman ($307M).

The fastest growing export markets for Iron & steel of United Arab Emirates between 2021 and 2022 were Israel ($405M), Kuwait ($377M), and Hong Kong ($198M).

Imports In 2022, United Arab Emirates imported $5.81B in Iron & steel, becoming the 26th largest importer of Iron & steel in the world. At the same year, Iron & steel was the 7th most imported product in United Arab Emirates. United Arab Emirates imports Iron & steel primarily from: China ($1.85B), India ($1.36B), Oman ($473M), Japan ($343M), and Saudi Arabia ($213M).

The fastest growing import markets in Iron & steel for United Arab Emirates between 2021 and 2022 were China ($504M), Japan ($261M), and Australia ($113M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Iron & steel from United Arab Emirates to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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EXPORTS (2022)$5.48B

IMPORTS (2022)$5.81B

NET TRADE (2022)-$330M

In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $5.48B in Iron & steel. The main destinations of United Arab Emirates exports on Iron & steel were India ($979M), Kuwait ($590M), Saudi Arabia ($475M), Israel ($432M), and Oman ($307M).

In 2022, United Arab Emirates imported $5.81B in Iron & steel, mainly from China ($1.85B), India ($1.36B), Oman ($473M), Japan ($343M), and Saudi Arabia ($213M).