United Arab Emirates - Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)

The value for Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports) in United Arab Emirates was 9.45 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 30.24 in 1983 and a minimum value of 1.80 in 2004.

Definition: Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals).

Source: World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.

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Year Value
1978 3.61
1979 5.87
1983 30.24
1991 12.27
1992 17.81
1993 28.20
1999 2.81
2000 2.31
2001 3.61
2002 2.70
2003 2.56
2004 1.80
2005 2.59
2006 3.00
2007 3.05
2008 3.85
2009 4.20
2010 4.74
2011 4.12
2012 5.43
2013 4.76
2014 7.12
2015 10.29
2016 12.33
2017 11.19
2018 12.83
2019 8.44
2020 9.45

Limitations and Exceptions: Previous editions contained data based on the SITC revision 1. Data for earlier years in previous editions may differ because of the change in methodology. Concordance tables are available to convert data reported in one system to another.

Statistical Concept and Methodology: The classification of commodity groups is based on the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3.

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Merchandise export shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exports