United Arab Emirates Trade Openness

Current and historical trade openness data for United Arab Emirates, including latest value (199.04), trend, international ranking, comparison and source note
COUNTRY: United Arab Emirates
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-06-12 04:00:58
Economy Data Rating
United Arab Emirates · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
77 / 100
Strong stability
Fiscal stability 21.4 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 19.8 / 20
External stability 5.1 / 15
Financial robustness 9.9 / 15
Structural stability 4.8 / 10
Future capacity 8 / 10
Demographic capacity 5 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 90% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 2001–2023 20012023
2001 2023
Selected year: 2023 · Value: n/a 2023

United Arab Emirates · trade in goods and services as a percentage of gdp.

2001–2023
199.04 percent of GDP
185.74 percent of GDP
172.22 percent of GDP
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2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2023
trade openness rate reference line

Countries by trade openness

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Hong Kong 359.51
Luxembourg 351.27
Singapore 322.37
Ireland 246.17
United Arab Emirates 199.04
Vietnam 173.86
Slovakia 171.21
Belgium 158.93

Interpretation

short note

This trade indicator helps assess the openness and external orientation of an economy.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
Saudi Arabia 54.68
Qatar 100.21
Kuwait 96.08
China 37.2

Related indicators

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Exports NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS
Imports NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS
Current Account Balance BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG
FDI Inflows BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS

Source layer

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS

Cache: live · Updated: 2026-06-12 04:00:58

United Arab Emirates Snapshot

country profile
Population 10.99 m
GDP 552.32 bn
Debt/GDP 1.8%
Inflation 1.66%
Unemployment 2.17%
Currency n/a
Region Middle East
Income group High income

United Arab Emirates Trade Openness: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Trade Openness for United Arab Emirates. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

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