Strategic Lens

Energy: France and United Arab Emirates

First country

Second country

In 2025, France sold USD 26.7 million of mineral fuels and oils to United Arab Emirates and bought USD 1.32 billion from it.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, United Arab Emirates sold USD 1.32 billion of mineral fuels and oils, against USD 26.7 million the other way.
  • BothTwo-way trade in mineral fuels and oils is 49 percent below its 2024 peak of USD 2.67 billion.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

France's exports to United Arab Emirates: mineral fuels and oils

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by France

2019: 176.9Low 21.8 / High 176.92025: 26.7

2019176.9
202059.2
2021117.1
202260.7
202321.8
202423.6
202526.7

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

France's imports from United Arab Emirates: mineral fuels and oils

USD billion · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by France

2019: 1.34Low 1 / High 2.642025: 1.32

20191.34
20201
20212.03
20222.54
20232.29
20242.64
20251.32

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026