UAE — Imports (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1966–2031 · 66 observations
About this series
Imports of goods and services are the value of goods and services supplied by nonresidents to residents during the period. The series measures a flow, not a stock. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
In the United Arab Emirates, the imports reading was 103.1% of GDP in 2025, compared with 92.8% of GDP in 2024. The period change was +10.4 percentage points.
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- Annual data, 1966–2031
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Latest observations
2018–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 109.9 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 109.6 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 107.7 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 105.5 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 102.8 % of GDP |
9 earlier values, back to 2018
| 2026 | 92.3 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 103.1 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 92.8 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 87.8 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 83.7 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 82.3 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 83.2 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 70.5 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 63.9 % of GDP |