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Exports $188MRnk 44 / 208
2022
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Top Product $11.5MOther Furniture
2022
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Exports $53.8MRnk 129 / 219
2022
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Top Product $12.9MGas Turbines
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.57Rnk 42 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.24Rnk 53 / 133
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GDP$252BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH16.5%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$508BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH32%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $24,275CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH18%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$53,758CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH21.1%CURRENT US$
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About

Portugal-United Arab Emirates Trade: In 2022, Portugal exported $188M to United Arab Emirates. The main products that Portugal exported to United Arab Emirates were Other Furniture ($11.5M), Packaged Medicaments ($10.6M), and Cars ($9.43M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Portugal to United Arab Emirates have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.55%, from $237M in 2017 to $188M in 2022.

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

United Arab Emirates-Portugal Trade: In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $53.8M to Portugal. The main products that United Arab Emirates exported to Portugal were Gas Turbines ($12.9M), Ethylene Polymers ($12.2M), and Propylene Polymers ($4.29M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 15.4%,  from $26.3M in 2017 to $53.8M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Portugal ranked 42 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.57), and 48 in total exports ($81.7B). That same year, United Arab Emirates ranked 53 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.24), and 18 in total exports ($402B).

Latest Trends

August, 2024

About

Overview In August 2024, Portugal exported €12.9M and imported €1.86M from United Arab Emirates, resulting in a positive trade balance of €11M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Portugal have decreased by €-41.7M (-76.4%) from €54.5M to €12.9M, while imports decreased by €-621k (-25%) from €2.49M to €1.86M.

Trade In August 2024, the top exports of Portugal to United Arab Emirates were Wood, wood articles, & charcoal (€1.53M), Electrical machinery and electronics (€1.3M), Furniture, bedding, lamps, & prefab buildings (€1.04M), Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts (€559k), and Aircraft and spacecraft (€493k). In August 2024 the top imports of Portugal from United Arab Emirates were Plastics & articles thereof (€1.24M), Man-made filaments (€442k), Machinery, mechanical appliances, & parts (€113k), Iron or steel articles (€104k), and Rubber & articles thereof (€67.9k).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Portugal's year-by-year exports to United Arab Emirates was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Meat & edible offal (€-332k or -100%), Furniture, bedding, lamps, & prefab buildings (€-324k or -23.8%), and Pharmaceutical products (€-281k or -89.5%). In August 2024, the decrease in Portugal's year-by-year imports  from United Arab Emirates was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Plastics & articles thereof (€-2.24M or -64.4%), Iron or steel articles (€-145k or -58.2%), and Clocks, watches, & parts (€-52.4k or -99.8%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€-41.7M(-76.4%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€-621k(-25%)

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Portugal. Click any date in the line plot or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Portugal over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Portugal exported $188M to United Arab Emirates. The main products exported from Portugal to United Arab Emirates were Other Furniture ($11.5M), Packaged Medicaments ($10.6M), and Cars ($9.43M). During the last 5 years the exports of Portugal to United Arab Emirates have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.55%, from $237M in 2017 to $188M in 2022.

In 2017, United Arab Emirates exported $53.8M to Portugal. The main products exported from United Arab Emirates to Portugal were Gas Turbines ($12.9M), Ethylene Polymers ($12.2M), and Propylene Polymers ($4.29M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Arab Emirates to Portugal have increased at an annualized rate of 15.4%, from $26.3M in 2022 to $53.8M in 2017.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

Color
Portugal
Top DestinationSpain$20.5B
United Arab Emirates
Top DestinationIndia$51B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Portugal than United Arab Emirates included Spain ($20.5B), France ($9.49B), and Germany ($8.76B).

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

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

Comparative Advantage Portugal - United Arab Emirates

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

During 2022, Portugal had a large net trade with United Arab Emirates in the exports of Machines ($33.5M), Textiles ($22.3M), and Miscellaneous ($16.7M).

During 2017, United Arab Emirates had a large net trade with Portugal in the exports of Machines ($17.8M), Plastics and Rubbers ($17.4M), and Textiles ($4.87M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Portugal United Arab Emirates+$17.7MCars
Top Product Potential United Arab Emirates Portugal+$6.46MEthylene Polymers

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 Portugal and United Arab Emirates. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Portugal indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Arab Emirates. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of United Arab Emirates indicates it has a comparative advantage over Portugal.

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

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