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Middle East & North Africa Trade Summary

2012

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

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA 2012

Overall Exports and Imports for Middle East & North Africa 2012

Exports and imports of Middle East & North Africa in 2012 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 1,261,419 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 803,463 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,617 products were exported to 227 countries and 4,830 products were imported from 230 countries.

Middle East & North Africa top 5 Export and Import partners 2012

Top five countries to which Middle East & North Africa exported in 2012 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Middle East & North Africa exports to Unspecified worth US$ 372,996 million, with a partner share of 29.57 percent.
  2. Middle East & North Africa exports to Other Asia, nes worth US$ 311,993 million, with a partner share of 24.73 percent.
  3. Middle East & North Africa exports to India worth US$ 50,982 million, with a partner share of 4.04 percent.
  4. Middle East & North Africa exports to Japan worth US$ 41,044 million, with a partner share of 3.25 percent.
  5. Middle East & North Africa exports to United States worth US$ 39,504 million, with a partner share of 3.13 percent.

Top five countries from which Middle East & North Africa imported goods in 2012 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Middle East & North Africa imports from China worth US$ 83,923 million, with a partner share of 10.45 percent.
  2. Middle East & North Africa imports from United States worth US$ 73,061 million, with a partner share of 9.09 percent.
  3. Middle East & North Africa imports from Germany worth US$ 44,051 million, with a partner share of 5.48 percent.
  4. Middle East & North Africa imports from India worth US$ 41,591 million, with a partner share of 5.18 percent.
  5. Middle East & North Africa imports from Unspecified worth US$ 39,544 million, with a partner share of 4.92 percent.

Middle East & North Africa Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2012

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Middle East & North Africa along with trade value are:

  1. Middle East & North Africa exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 595,764,572.77 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Middle East & North Africa exported Propane, liquefied , worth 89,535,967.48 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Middle East & North Africa exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 77,849,666.79 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Middle East & North Africa exported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 36,475,758.03 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Middle East & North Africa exported Diamonds non-industrial nes excluding mounted o , worth 19,839,848.19 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Middle East & North Africa along with trade value are

  1. Middle East & North Africa imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 49,048,624.99 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Middle East & North Africa imported Gold in unwrought forms non-monetary , worth 35,898,467.63 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Middle East & North Africa imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 23,616,551.39 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Middle East & North Africa imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 19,669,047.18 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Middle East & North Africa imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 18,652,386.41 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2012

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2012 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2012

Tariffs imposed by Middle East & North Africa in 2012 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 3,000 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 6.12 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 4.27 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 265,116,507.67 and duty free tariff line items share was 39.55 percent.

Development Indicators 2012

Key Development Indicators of Middle East & North Africa in 2012 are below

  • Middle East & North Africa GDP in current US dollar was 3,642,053 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 8,230.12 .
  • Middle East & North Africa Trade balance: as % of GDP was 14.45.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 526,417.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 85.28 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 15.57 .

Trade Indicators 2012

Trade Indicators for Middle East & North Africa in 2012 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was not available.
  • Index of export market penetration was not available.
  • World Growth in percentage was not available and Middle East & North Africa Country Growth was not available .