2022
Exports
$491MWorld Rnk 21 / 225
Flag Rnk 52 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Used clothes & textile articles
-0.37Rnk 664 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1.14BWorld Rnk 15 / 226
Flag Rnk 43 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of United Arab Emirates
0.24Rnk 53 / 133

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Exports In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $491M in Used clothes & textile articles, making it the 21st largest exporter of Used clothes & textile articles in the world. At the same year, Used clothes & textile articles was the 52nd most exported product in United Arab Emirates. The main destination of Used clothes & textile articles exports from United Arab Emirates are: Saudi Arabia ($69.2M), China ($60.7M), India ($38.2M), Qatar ($32.7M), and Oman ($32.4M).

The fastest growing export markets for Used clothes & textile articles of United Arab Emirates between 2021 and 2022 were Qatar ($17.9M), India ($14.4M), and Saudi Arabia ($13.6M).

Imports In 2022, United Arab Emirates imported $1.14B in Used clothes & textile articles, becoming the 15th largest importer of Used clothes & textile articles in the world. At the same year, Used clothes & textile articles was the 43rd most imported product in United Arab Emirates. United Arab Emirates imports Used clothes & textile articles primarily from: China ($424M), India ($259M), Pakistan ($98M), United Kingdom ($71M), and Australia ($43.5M).

The fastest growing import markets in Used clothes & textile articles for United Arab Emirates between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($33.3M), Australia ($13.4M), and Pakistan ($12.6M).

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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 (2022)$491M
IMPORTS (2022)$1.14B
NET TRADE (2022)-$646M

In 2022, United Arab Emirates exported $491M in Used clothes & textile articles. The main destinations of United Arab Emirates exports on Used clothes & textile articles were Saudi Arabia ($69.2M), China ($60.7M), India ($38.2M), Qatar ($32.7M), and Oman ($32.4M).

In 2022, United Arab Emirates imported $1.14B in Used clothes & textile articles, mainly from China ($424M), India ($259M), Pakistan ($98M), United Kingdom ($71M), and Australia ($43.5M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Used clothes & textile articles EXPORT MARKETS FOR United Arab Emirates WERE (2021 - 2022):
Qatar$17.9M (121%)
India$14.4M (60.8%)
Saudi Arabia$13.6M (24.4%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Used clothes & textile articles BY United Arab Emirates WERE (2021 - 2022):
Belgium-$4.8M (-82.4%)
Uganda-$4.2M (-80.4%)
Oman-$3.26M (-9.14%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, United Arab Emirates's main exporting competitors in Used clothes & textile articles were:
China $38.2B
India $6.37B
In 2022, United Arab Emirates's main importing competitors in Used clothes & textile articles were:

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Trade Value of Used clothes & textile articles by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $5.01M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALPakistan+ $23.4M

Used clothes & textile articles’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $5.01M.   Used clothes & textile articles’s highest import potential is Pakistan with an import gap of $23.4M.

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