2023
Exports
$4.26MWorld Rnk 4 / 114
Flag Rnk 1708 / 4509
2023
Imports
$19.3MWorld Rnk 6 / 190
Flag Rnk 1306 / 4511
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United Arab Emirates
0.15Rnk 54 / 132

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Exports In 2023, United Arab Emirates exported $4.26M in Saffron, making it the 4th largest exporter of Saffron in the world. At the same year, Saffron was the 1708th most exported product in United Arab Emirates. The main destination of Saffron exports from United Arab Emirates are: Oman ($1.85M), Iraq ($675k), Saudi Arabia ($542k), Spain ($270k), and Maldives ($171k).

The fastest growing export markets for Saffron of United Arab Emirates between 2022 and 2023 were Iraq ($634k), Spain ($240k), and Maldives ($152k).

Imports In 2023, United Arab Emirates imported $19.3M in Saffron, becoming the 6th largest importer of Saffron in the world. At the same year, Saffron was the 1306th most imported product in United Arab Emirates. United Arab Emirates imports Saffron primarily from: Iran ($14.6M), Spain ($3.74M), Afghanistan ($508k), India ($118k), and Portugal ($106k).

The fastest growing import markets in Saffron for United Arab Emirates between 2022 and 2023 were Spain ($430k), Bangladesh ($43.4k), and United Kingdom ($25.8k).

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

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$4.26M
IMPORTS (2023)$19.3M
NET TRADE (2023)-$15M

In 2023, United Arab Emirates exported $4.26M in Saffron. The main destinations of United Arab Emirates exports on Saffron were Oman ($1.85M), Iraq ($675k), Saudi Arabia ($542k), Spain ($270k), and Maldives ($171k).

In 2023, United Arab Emirates imported $19.3M in Saffron, mainly from Iran ($14.6M), Spain ($3.74M), Afghanistan ($508k), India ($118k), and Portugal ($106k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Saffron EXPORT MARKETS FOR United Arab Emirates WERE (2022 - 2023):
Iraq$634k (1.55k%)
Spain$240k (792%)
Maldives$152k (801%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Saffron BY United Arab Emirates WERE (2022 - 2023):
China-$3.27M (-96.5%)
Hong Kong-$353k (-100%)
Oman-$265k (-12.5%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, United Arab Emirates's main exporting competitors in Saffron were:
In 2023, United Arab Emirates's main importing competitors in Saffron were:
Spain $45.5M
India $36.1M
China $26.7M

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Trade Value of Saffron by Exporters

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