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United Arab Emirates: Imports

Millions of local currency · 1969–2024 · 56 observations · forecasts to 2031 · imports

2024
1.88 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2023
+11.7%year on year
Average growth, 2014–2024
+6.4%a year
In US dollars, 2024
$512 billionUS dollars

Imports

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20312,964,143Forecast
20302,794,659Forecast
20292,595,341Forecast
20282,396,827Forecast
20272,206,954Forecast
20261,898,027Forecast
20251,951,643Forecast
20241,881,956
20231,685,164
20221,571,800
20211,276,300
20201,091,571
20191,123,800
20181,033,940
20171,047,900
2016994,200
2015987,900

Sources

  • Mitchell1969–2010
  • Penn World Table1970–2019
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • WDI (archive)1973–1994
  • Arab Monetary Fund1973–2021
  • World Development Indicators2001–2023
  • IMF International Financial Statistics2010–2024
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031

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United Arab Emirates documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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