Nepal–United Arab Emirates trade
United Arab Emirates is Nepal's #4 trading partner, with total trade of Rs 22.44 bn — about 1.8% of Nepal's recorded trade. Nepal runs a trade deficit of Rs 18.52 bn with United Arab Emirates.
Nepal's exports to
Rs 1.96 bn
United Arab Emirates
Nepal's imports from
Rs 20.48 bn
United Arab Emirates
Total trade
Rs 22.44 bn
Rank #4
Trade deficit
Rs 18.52 bn
Imports exceed exports
United Arab Emirates ranks #4 among Nepal's 157 recorded trading partners. The Rs 22.44 bn of two-way trade represents roughly 1.8% of Nepal's total — part of the long tail of partners beyond India and China.
Like most of Nepal's trade relationships, this one is import-heavy: Nepal buys Rs 20.48 bn from United Arab Emirates while selling Rs 1.96 bn back, leaving a deficit of Rs 18.52 bn.
Nepal–United Arab Emirates trade, answered
How much does Nepal trade with United Arab Emirates?+
Total trade between Nepal and United Arab Emirates is Rs 22.44 bn — exports Rs 1.96 bn and imports Rs 20.48 bn. United Arab Emirates is Nepal's #4 trading partner, about 1.8% of recorded trade.
Does Nepal export to or import from United Arab Emirates more?+
Nepal imports far more from United Arab Emirates (Rs 20.48 bn) than it exports to it (Rs 1.96 bn) — a trade deficit of Rs 18.52 bn.
Other trading partners
Sources & data note
Country figures: Department of Customs — first nine months (Shrawan–Chaitra) of FY 2080/81 (mid-July 2023 to mid-April 2024). This is the most granular all-country dataset published; full-year FY 2081/82 country detail is not yet released in machine-readable form.
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