Trade in goods with USA SITC (Standard International Trade Classification)
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United Arab Emirates trade flows with USA by SITC*) product sections during 2024/10 - 2025/2

*) Standard International Trade Classification (classification system is maintained by the United Nations)


Share of USA's2024/10
%		2024/11
%		2024/12
%		2025/1
%		2025/2
%
Export1.3 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.2
Import0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2
Trade in Goods0.7 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.5

USA's foreign trade with United Arab Emirates, exports to United Arab Emirates and imports from United Arab Emirates in February 2025


The text of the following analysis is produced by a computer program.

In February 2025 United Arab Emirates represented 0.5 per cent of USA's foreign trade in goods, 1.2 % of USA's exports and 0.2 % of imports. In February United Arab Emirates was USA's 30. most important foreign trade partner. Weakening from the previous month was 2 places. Most of the the value of trade consists of USA's exports to United Arab Emirates. Trade in goods between the countries of the month was considerably lower than in in February of the previous year. The value of the trade was $2.4 billion and the drop was 21.8 %. During the month, the balance of trade with United Arab Emirates was $1.5 billion of surplus.

The value of imports from United Arab Emirates was 8.3 per cent higher than in February of the previous year, thus amounting to $449 million. Major product categories of imports from United Arab Emirates were Sitc931 (special transactions and commodities not classified according to kind), representing 23.4 percent of imports, Sitc684 (aluminium) 20.7 % and Sitc553 (perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations (excluding soaps)) 8.0 % of the imports.

The value of exports to United Arab Emirates declined by 26.5 per cent compared to in February of the previous year, thus amounting to $2.0 billion in February 2025. The largest product groups of exports were: Sitc781 (motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver), including station-wagons and racing cars), which represented a share of 14.1 per cent of total exports, Sitc792 (aircraft and associated equipment; spacecraft (including satellites) and spacecraft launch vehicles; parts thereof) 11.2 % and Sitc764 (telecommunications equipment, n.e.s., and parts, n.e.s., and accessories of apparatus falling within division 76) 9.8 % of the exports.

Development during January-February 2025

During January-February 2025, the value of trade in goods between countries was lower than during the corresponding period in the previous year. The value of the trade was $5.5 billion, a decrease of 0.2 %. During January-February the value of imports was $1.1 billion. The export value was $4.4 billion. Compared to the corresponding period in 2024, the value of imports during this period increased by 24.3 %. The largest product group in terms of imports has been Sitc684 (aluminium), worth $237 million. In export the largest value had Sitc781 (motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver), including station-wagons and racing cars), worth being $512 million. The value of exports during this period decreased by 4.9 %. The trade balance between USA and United Arab Emiratesin between January and February was in surplus for USA. The timing surplus was $3.3 billion.


Table: USA's export to United Arab Emirates (AE) during 2024/10 - 2025/2

2024 / 102024 / 112024 / 122025 / 12025 / 2
million $%million $%million $%million $%million $%
0. Food and live animals 139.7 5.9 130.8 5.6 93.4 4.0 81.1 3.4 99.3 5.0
00. Live animals 0.0 0.0 00 0.0 0.0 3.1 0.1 0.1 0.0
01. Meat and meat preparations 4.7 0.2 4.0 0.2 3.6 0.2 9.0 0.4 11.2 0.6
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs 4.4 0.2 3.7 0.2 4.0 0.2 4.1 0.2 3.3 0.2
03. Fish and fish preparations 1.2 0.0 0.9 0.0 1.4 0.1 0.8 0.0 1.5 0.1
04. Cereals and cereal preparations 3.1 0.1 3.5 0.1 4.1 0.2 3.0 0.1 3.4 0.2
05. Vegetables and fruit 100.3 4.3 85.6 3.7 49.2 2.1 37.5 1.6 54.9 2.8
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey 2.0 0.1 2.2 0.1 2.1 0.1 0.6 0.0 1.7 0.1
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices 1.5 0.1 4.5 0.2 3.0 0.1 1.9 0.1 1.9 0.1
08. Feeding stuff for animals 6.6 0.3 4.0 0.2 3.8 0.2 4.1 0.2 5.1 0.3
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations 16.0 0.7 22.4 1.0 22.2 0.9 17.0 0.7 16.1 0.8
1. Beverages and tobacco 4.1 0.2 10.7 0.5 7.2 0.3 4.2 0.2 6.3 0.3
11. Beverages 3.3 0.1 8.6 0.4 6.0 0.3 2.7 0.1 5.3 0.3
12. Tobacco and tobacco manufactures 0.8 0.0 2.1 0.1 1.2 0.1 1.5 0.1 1.1 0.1
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels 8.5 0.4 18.7 0.8 15.3 0.6 10.1 0.4 29.7 1.5
24. Cork and wood 1.1 0.0 2.5 0.1 1.1 0.0 1.3 0.1 2.0 0.1
25. Pulp and waste paper 0.1 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.1 0.0
26. Textile fibres and their wastes 5.1 0.2 11.8 0.5 9.8 0.4 4.6 0.2 11.5 0.6
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals 0.4 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.5 0.0
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap 1.1 0.0 1.9 0.1 1.3 0.1 1.0 0.0 14.5 0.7
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s. 0.4 0.0 1.0 0.0 2.1 0.1 1.9 0.1 0.8 0.0
3. Mineral fuels etc 17.6 0.7 34.6 1.5 5.1 0.2 14.0 0.6 13.8 0.7
32. Coal,coke and briquettes 4.1 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 00 0.0 0.0
33. Petroleum and products 13.4 0.6 12.3 0.5 5.0 0.2 14.0 0.6 13.8 0.7
34. Gas,natural and manufactured 00 22.2 0.9 00 00 00
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.4 0.0
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.3 0.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s. 178.7 7.6 138.8 5.9 194.3 8.2 151.9 6.3 152.7 7.7
51. Organic chemicals 20.6 0.9 10.1 0.4 11.6 0.5 12.3 0.5 18.4 0.9
52. Inorganic chemicals 6.3 0.3 8.8 0.4 10.0 0.4 6.5 0.3 6.4 0.3
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material 3.8 0.2 4.2 0.2 3.2 0.1 3.3 0.1 3.3 0.2
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products 68.3 2.9 24.3 1.0 61.7 2.6 36.3 1.5 53.3 2.7
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations 34.8 1.5 42.4 1.8 49.6 2.1 35.2 1.5 31.0 1.6
56. Fertilizers,manufactured 0.1 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.4 0.0 3.8 0.2 0.9 0.0
57. Plastics in primary forms 12.9 0.5 17.1 0.7 13.3 0.6 7.9 0.3 11.6 0.6
58. Plastics in non-primary forms 5.8 0.2 5.5 0.2 7.5 0.3 6.4 0.3 9.6 0.5
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s. 25.9 1.1 25.8 1.1 37.0 1.6 39.9 1.7 18.4 0.9
6. Basic manufactures 148.0 6.3 174.0 7.4 197.7 8.4 216.9 9.1 245.6 12.4
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s. 8.4 0.4 9.0 0.4 7.2 0.3 7.6 0.3 6.3 0.3
63. Wood and cork manufactures 0.8 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.6 0.0
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof 1.3 0.1 1.7 0.1 1.5 0.1 1.8 0.1 1.9 0.1
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc. 9.4 0.4 11.0 0.5 9.0 0.4 10.3 0.4 12.2 0.6
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s. 93.7 4.0 115.2 4.9 139.9 5.9 160.4 6.7 190.2 9.6
67. Iron and steel 6.7 0.3 7.6 0.3 7.0 0.3 4.7 0.2 4.3 0.2
68. Non-ferrous metals 4.5 0.2 6.3 0.3 9.1 0.4 6.0 0.3 6.5 0.3
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s. 23.0 1.0 22.1 0.9 23.0 1.0 25.3 1.1 23.6 1.2
7. Machinery,transport equipment 1,397.8 59.4 1,430.3 61.1 1,462.3 61.9 1,295.3 54.1 1,129.4 57.2
71. Power generating machinery and equipment 60.8 2.6 76.5 3.3 87.3 3.7 52.2 2.2 65.0 3.3
72. Machinery for specialized industries 31.4 1.3 23.8 1.0 36.6 1.5 20.3 0.8 20.8 1.1
73. Metal working machinery 2.7 0.1 2.7 0.1 3.4 0.1 2.8 0.1 6.3 0.3
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s. 106.1 4.5 121.7 5.2 115.9 4.9 100.3 4.2 102.8 5.2
75. Office machines and adp machines 242.3 10.3 182.7 7.8 152.8 6.5 325.3 13.6 119.1 6.0
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment 251.2 10.7 223.9 9.6 236.2 10.0 199.5 8.3 195.8 9.9
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts 54.5 2.3 69.1 2.9 74.1 3.1 59.5 2.5 73.8 3.7
78. Road vehicles 259.5 11.0 357.9 15.3 496.9 21.0 272.7 11.4 322.6 16.3
79. Other transport equipment 389.3 16.5 371.9 15.9 259.2 11.0 262.7 11.0 223.1 11.3
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles 269.1 11.4 227.0 9.7 206.6 8.7 458.4 19.1 147.8 7.5
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs 2.2 0.1 1.5 0.1 1.8 0.1 1.1 0.0 1.5 0.1
82. Furniture and parts thereof 9.7 0.4 11.9 0.5 9.3 0.4 8.5 0.4 9.7 0.5
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers 1.2 0.1 2.0 0.1 1.8 0.1 1.8 0.1 1.6 0.1
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 9.2 0.4 8.5 0.4 6.4 0.3 6.9 0.3 7.5 0.4
85. Footwear 2.5 0.1 1.3 0.1 1.5 0.1 1.1 0.0 2.1 0.1
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s. 67.6 2.9 49.0 2.1 69.1 2.9 61.7 2.6 57.6 2.9
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc. 13.6 0.6 12.5 0.5 10.4 0.4 14.9 0.6 10.8 0.5
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s. 163.1 6.9 140.2 6.0 106.1 4.5 362.4 15.1 57.1 2.9
9. Goods not classified elsewhere 189.0 8.0 176.9 7.6 181.4 7.7 163.8 6.8 150.6 7.6
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified 39.5 1.7 40.9 1.7 35.9 1.5 40.9 1.7 48.8 2.5
96. Coin (not gold coin or legal) 00 00 00 0.6 0.0 00
97. Gold,non-monetary 90.3 3.8 79.6 3.4 85.7 3.6 64.0 2.7 49.5 2.5
99. (USA Sitc) Estimate of non-canadian low value shipments; compiled low value shipments to canada; and various export shipments not identified by kind 59.1 2.5 56.4 2.4 59.8 2.5 58.3 2.4 52.4 2.7
0-9. All groups combined 2,352.4 100.0 2,342.1 100.0 2,363.6 100.0 2,396.3 100.0 1,975.8 100.0

Source: US Census Bureau

Table: Import from United Arab Emirates (AE) to USA during 2024/10 - 2025/2

2024 / 102024 / 112024 / 122025 / 12025 / 2
million $%million $%million $%million $%million $%
0. Food and live animals 9.2 0.9 9.9 1.4 10.4 1.6 9.7 1.5 9.7 2.2
03. Fish and fish preparations 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.1 0.6 0.1 0.5 0.1 1.1 0.3
04. Cereals and cereal preparations 3.6 0.4 2.5 0.3 2.1 0.3 1.6 0.2 1.9 0.4
05. Vegetables and fruit 1.9 0.2 2.4 0.3 4.6 0.7 2.8 0.4 2.2 0.5
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.2 0.0 1.0 0.1 0.4 0.1
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices 2.6 0.3 3.0 0.4 2.6 0.4 3.4 0.5 3.3 0.7
1. Beverages and tobacco 1.6 0.2 2.2 0.3 2.9 0.4 1.7 0.3 4.1 0.9
11. Beverages 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0
12. Tobacco and tobacco manufactures 1.3 0.1 1.7 0.2 2.5 0.4 1.5 0.2 3.9 0.9
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels 0.8 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.5 0.1
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap 0.6 0.1 0.7 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1
3. Mineral fuels etc 193.9 19.7 195.7 27.5 167.8 25.6 113.2 17.3 15.4 3.4
33. Petroleum and products 193.9 19.7 195.7 27.5 167.8 25.6 113.2 17.3 15.4 3.4
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s. 107.9 10.9 90.9 12.8 76.9 11.7 53.4 8.2 41.2 9.2
51. Organic chemicals 1.2 0.1 6.9 1.0 4.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products 0.8 0.1 00 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.1
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations 96.9 9.8 75.3 10.6 68.9 10.5 48.6 7.4 37.0 8.3
57. Plastics in primary forms 1.5 0.2 0.9 0.1 0.8 0.1 1.1 0.2 0.7 0.2
58. Plastics in non-primary forms 6.7 0.7 2.8 0.4 2.4 0.4 2.1 0.3 2.6 0.6
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s. 0.3 0.0 4.6 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.0
6. Basic manufactures 268.3 27.2 214.7 30.1 184.8 28.2 266.2 40.6 185.2 41.3
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s. 0.6 0.1 0.5 0.1 0.7 0.1 1.3 0.2 0.7 0.1
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof 9.7 1.0 5.7 0.8 9.1 1.4 7.2 1.1 5.8 1.3
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc. 5.1 0.5 6.4 0.9 5.6 0.9 6.6 1.0 4.6 1.0
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s. 16.8 1.7 43.4 6.1 26.1 4.0 17.0 2.6 16.1 3.6
67. Iron and steel 26.2 2.7 46.7 6.6 22.1 3.4 29.1 4.4 31.9 7.1
68. Non-ferrous metals 146.1 14.8 62.9 8.8 84.0 12.8 147.7 22.5 95.9 21.4
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s. 63.7 6.5 49.0 6.9 37.1 5.7 57.4 8.8 30.2 6.7
7. Machinery,transport equipment 91.9 9.3 58.4 8.2 75.9 11.6 57.0 8.7 63.0 14.0
71. Power generating machinery and equipment 21.5 2.2 1.8 0.3 3.6 0.6 4.1 0.6 6.4 1.4
72. Machinery for specialized industries 3.5 0.4 2.4 0.3 2.0 0.3 3.8 0.6 2.2 0.5
73. Metal working machinery 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 00
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s. 26.3 2.7 15.2 2.1 16.3 2.5 15.4 2.4 19.9 4.4
75. Office machines and adp machines 7.3 0.7 5.1 0.7 4.6 0.7 4.9 0.7 4.4 1.0
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment 1.5 0.2 1.4 0.2 3.3 0.5 0.6 0.1 1.3 0.3
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts 24.0 2.4 19.2 2.7 21.9 3.3 21.6 3.3 21.6 4.8
78. Road vehicles 5.1 0.5 6.6 0.9 4.1 0.6 3.7 0.6 5.6 1.3
79. Other transport equipment 2.2 0.2 6.6 0.9 19.9 3.0 2.7 0.4 1.6 0.4
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles 202.0 20.5 18.5 2.6 16.7 2.6 17.3 2.6 20.2 4.5
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs 1.9 0.2 1.8 0.3 1.2 0.2 1.3 0.2 1.2 0.3
82. Furniture and parts thereof 1.6 0.2 1.3 0.2 0.9 0.1 1.2 0.2 1.0 0.2
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories 1.3 0.1 0.5 0.1 1.2 0.2 1.5 0.2 1.1 0.2
85. Footwear 0.5 0.1 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.2 0.0
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s. 2.0 0.2 1.2 0.2 1.8 0.3 1.9 0.3 2.6 0.6
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s. 194.5 19.7 13.3 1.9 11.5 1.8 11.0 1.7 14.1 3.1
9. Goods not classified elsewhere 109.4 11.1 121.4 17.0 119.8 18.3 135.9 20.8 109.6 24.4
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified 104.8 10.6 117.3 16.5 115.1 17.6 131.0 20.0 104.9 23.4
97. Gold,non-monetary 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.1 0.8 0.2
98. (USA Sitc) Estimate of import items valued under $251 and of other low valued items nonexempt from formal entry 4.4 0.4 4.1 0.6 4.6 0.7 4.3 0.7 3.9 0.9
0-9. All groups combined 985.2 100.0 712.6 100.0 655.8 100.0 655.0 100.0 448.8 100.0

Source: US Census Bureau

Year level (Sitc)

Data of last published Quartal (Sitc)

The amount realized in the beginning of 2025 (Sitc)


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