Abu Dhabi's non-oil foreign trade achieved a growth of 3.6% to reach 37.1 billion dirhams during the past January and February, compared to 35.8 billion dirhams in the same period of the year 2019. According to the Emirates News Agency, the export trade of non-oil commodities continued its activity according to figures released today by the Statistics Center - Abu Dhabi, where it reached 10 billion dirhams during the months of January and February of This year, an increase of 1.3% compared to approximately 9.88 billion dirhams during the same period in 2019. The Emirate's imports also increased during January and February of this year to 19.25 billion dirhams, a growth of 12.5% compared to 17.11 billion dirhams in the same period of 2019. While the value of the re-export trade was 7.81 billion dirhams, compared to 8.8 billion dirhams during the same monitoring period. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continued to top the first place in the list of most countries that trade with Abu Dhabi during the months of January and February of the year 2020, where the value of trade exchange between the two sides reached 8.531 billion dirhams, which It accounted for 23% of the Emirate's total trade during the monitoring period. The United States came second with a value of 2.4 billion dirhams, then the United Kingdom 1.8 billion dirhams and Japan 1.74 billion dirhams. The industrial supplies were the most active in the list of most exported goods, with their value during January and February amounting to 7.8 billion dirhams, while the value of food and beverage exports amounted to 1.066 billion dirhams and about 686 One million dirhams for consumer goods and 281 million dirhams for productive goods, with the remainder recorded for other exports. As for the level of re-export trade, transportation equipment and accessories came first with a value of 3.84 billion dirhams, then consumer goods with a value of 1.2 billion dirhams followed by productive goods with a value of 1.19 One billion dirhams, and industrial supplies 876 million dirhams. As for imports, the industrial supplies trade topped the first place with a value of 8.24 billion dirhams, while the value of imports of productive goods amounted to 4.362 billion dirhams and about 4.177 billion dirhams for transportation equipment And 1.331 billion dirhams of commodities and 1.027 million dirhams of food and beverages.
