What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Pakistan and United Arab Emirates?

0.5%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United Arab Emirates?

48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Pakistan vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World

Pakistan

11.0%

in 2023

United Arab Emirates

11.5%

in 2023

Pakistan rank

30th

United Arab Emirates rank

29th

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World over time

Pakistan
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 11.5% against 11.0% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 30th and United Arab Emirates ranks 29th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Pakistan	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1970s	22.0%	3.2%	18.8%	Pakistan
1980s	17.6%	6.3%	11.3%	Pakistan
1990s	11.5%	9.5%	2.0%	Pakistan
2000s	15.4%	9.9%	5.4%	Pakistan
2010s	12.1%	14.4%	2.3%	United Arab Emirates
2020s	10.5%	13.3%	2.8%	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to economies in the arab world, Pakistan or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 11.5% against 11.0% in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to economies in the arab world between Pakistan and United Arab Emirates?: 0.5%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United Arab Emirates?: 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?: Pakistan ranks 30th and United Arab Emirates ranks 29th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit: % of total merchandise exports
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 252 places, 12,213 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.