Middle East & North Africa Trade Summary

2008 Data

Middle East & North Africa exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR Middle East & North Africa

Overall Exports and Imports

Exportsmore »
Exports (in US$ Mil): 1,015,899
No. Of products: 4,661
No. Of partners: 219
Importsmore »
Imports (in US$ Mil): 682,695
No. Of products: 4,864
No. Of partners: 223

Top 5 Products exports imports at HS 6 digit level

Exports (US$ Thousands)  
Petroleum oils and o ...525,698,884.78
Petroleum oils, etc, ...101,365,526.02
Natural gas, liquefi ...52,762,752.75
Diamonds non-industr ...20,549,751.98
Natural gas in gaseo ...14,515,848.27
Imports (US$ Thousands)
Petroleum oils, etc, ...25,351,111.95
Petroleum oils and o ...25,127,374.88
Automobiles with rec ...17,658,728.92
Automobiles with rec ...14,858,553.98
Gold in unwrought fo ...12,459,310.54

Top 5 Export and Import partners

Market Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
Unspecified294,592 29.00
Other Asia, nes215,082 21.17
Japan65,636 6.46
United States49,009 4.82
Italy44,314 4.36
Exporter Trade (US$ Mil) Partner share(%)
China59,974 8.78
United States58,481 8.57
Unspecified48,066 7.04
Germany41,051 6.01
Japan39,604 5.80

Exports and Imports of Product Groups

Product Categories Exports Imports
Export(US$ Mil) Product share(%) Import(US$ Mil) Prod share(%) Weighted Average (%)
Raw materials550,797 54.22 86,580 12.68 4.58
Intermediate goods111,827 11.01 194,727 28.52 5.00
Consumer goods258,172 25.41 204,486 29.95 8.15
Capital goods38,454 3.79 173,923 25.48 5.86

Trade Indicators

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Tariffs

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No Of Tariff Agreement: 417
Maximum Rate (%): 3,000
Simple Average (%): 9.18
Weighted Average (%): 6.06
Duty Free Imports (US$ Thousand): 206,543,240.09
Duty Free Tariff Lines Share (%): 31.79

Development Indicators

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GDP (current US$): 2,830,408
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$): 6,564.84
Trade Balance (% of GDP): 12.95
Trade Balance (current US$ Mil): 366,476.00
Trade in services (% of GDP): 17.28
Trade (% of GDP): 91.33