Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual was -7.35 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in United Arab Emirates, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded -7.35 % change on previous year for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 120.1% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in United Arab Emirates peaked at 63.73 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -40.15 % change on previous year, in 1982.
United Arab Emirates ranks 128th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | -10.36 % change on previous year | -263.4% |
| 1979 | 56.87 % change on previous year | -649.2% |
| 1980 | 63.73 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 1981 | -0.0457 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 1982 | -40.15 % change on previous year | +87744.5% |
| 1983 | -12.86 % change on previous year | -68.0% |
| 1984 | -3.27 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1985 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1986 | -2.56 % change on previous year | +143.7% |
| 1987 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -544.9% |
| 1988 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 1989 | 30.11 % change on previous year | -1216.4% |
| 1990 | 36.66 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1991 | 10.04 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1992 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 1993 | -7.99 % change on previous year | +54.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5254 % change on previous year | -106.6% |
| 1995 | 12.56 % change on previous year | +2290.0% |
| 1996 | 15.8 % change on previous year | +25.8% |
| 1997 | 13.6 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1998 | -20.71 % change on previous year | -252.3% |
| 1999 | 10.87 % change on previous year | -152.5% |
| 2000 | 56.48 % change on previous year | +419.5% |
| 2001 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2002 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2003 | 33.75 % change on previous year | -1674.1% |
| 2004 | 38.74 % change on previous year | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 38.4 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 21 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2007 | 13.48 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2008 | 46.36 % change on previous year | +244.0% |
| 2009 | -36.88 % change on previous year | -179.6% |
| 2010 | 48.21 % change on previous year | -230.7% |
| 2011 | 31.66 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2012 | 17.82 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 2013 | -5.51 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 2014 | -6.27 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 2015 | -27.01 % change on previous year | +331.0% |
| 2016 | -2.49 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 2017 | 12.73 % change on previous year | -611.0% |
| 2018 | 13.74 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.748 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2020 | -18.98 % change on previous year | -2637.1% |
| 2021 | 48 % change on previous year | -352.9% |
| 2022 | 36.56 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 2023 | -7.35 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.62 % change on previous year | -10.36 % change on previous year | 56.87 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1980s | 4.26 % change on previous year | -40.15 % change on previous year | 63.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.62 % change on previous year | -20.71 % change on previous year | 36.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.47 % change on previous year | -36.88 % change on previous year | 56.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.36 % change on previous year | -27.01 % change on previous year | 48.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.56 % change on previous year | -18.98 % change on previous year | 48 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 125 Burundi -7.05 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Nepal -7.15 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Ethiopia -7.32 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Republic of Korea -7.47 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Lithuania -7.49 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Chad -7.6 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for United Arab Emirates
- Merchandise trade 208.2% (2024)
- Food imports 5.0% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 54.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 618.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 2.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 8.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 706.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 61,380 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 16.69 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in United Arab Emirates?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in United Arab Emirates was -7.35 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 63.73 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.15 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 128th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.