Key Sectors


Total Import   (2021)

(B/AED)

Total Export   (2021)

(B/AED)

Total Re-Export   (2021)

(B/AED)

Top Partner   (2021)

(Total Trade)

Top Product (2021)

Total Trade

Surplus / deficit   (2021)

(B/AED)

Mineral Products - Monthly Trend

Source - Dubai Custom

Sector Overview - Mineral Products

The global mineral products trade (export + import) has raised to USD 5053.67 billion in 2021 increase of 55.65% compared to 2020 which was USD 3246.84 billion. The mineral products trade represented 11.44% of the total global trade. 

Dubai mineral products trade was 68.79 billion in 2021, increased of 3.29% compared to 66.60 billion in 2020. mineral products trade represented 4.55% of the total Dubai trade. Dubai's mineral products trade represented 1.36% of the total global mineral products trade. 

Dubai mineral products exports were AED 10.74 billion in 2021 which accounts for 4.79% of Dubai export. The top exported products were: Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils (HS Code: 271019), Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils (HS Code: 271012) and Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons; liquefied, butanes (HS Code: 271113). The top export destinations were:  Iraq, India, Saudi Arabia, Japan, and Oman. 

Dubai mineral products imports were AED 46.78 billion in 2021 which accounted for 5.38% of the total Dubai imports. The top import products were: Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils (HS Code: 271012), Oils; petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude (HS Code: 270900) and Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils (HS Code: 271019). The top import origins were: India, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, and Libya.

Dubai mineral products re-exports were AED 11.27 billion in 2021 which accounted for 2.68% of the total Dubai re-export. The top re-export products: Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils (HS Code: 271012), Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not containing biodiesel, not crude, not waste oils (HS Code: 271019) and Petroleum bitumen; obtained from bituminous minerals (HS Code: 271320). The top re-export destinations were: Iraq, Pakistan, Djibouti, Mozambique, and Egypt. 

 

Note:

The Mineral Products sector contains Sections No. (27).

 

Source - Dubai Custom

Sector Competitive Landscape

Code
Dubai Trade
(2015-2021)
Dubai
Key Markets

Source - Dubai Custom - UN Comtrade

Trade Forecast

Note : Forecast from 2021 based on trade predictions by WTO and UNCTAD

Source: Dubai Customs - KCORP