Strategic Lens

Agriculture and food: United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom

First country

Second country

In 2025, United Arab Emirates sold USD 52.1 million of agricultural and food products to United Kingdom and bought USD 683 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in agricultural and food products grew 55 percent, from USD 475 million in 2019 to USD 736 million in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, United Kingdom sold USD 683 million of agricultural and food products, against USD 52.1 million the other way.

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

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

United Kingdom's imports from United Arab Emirates: agricultural and food products

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

2019: 34.6Low 29.2 / High 52.12025: 52.1

201934.6
202037.4
202129.9
202229.2
202341.2
202438.8
202552.1

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

United Kingdom's exports to United Arab Emirates: agricultural and food products

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

2019: 440.1Low 344.6 / High 683.42025: 683.4

2019440.1
2020344.6
2021436.6
2022552.4
2023539.7
2024600.1
2025683.4

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026