Dubai economic zones report AED 246bn trade in first half of 2026
DIEZ said trade across its three economic zones rose 17% year on year to AED 246 billion, its sixth consecutive record first-half result.
- Publish date: 2026-10-18
- Category: Standards & Policy
- Original source: Emirates News Agency (WAM)
- Reading time: 1 min read
Imports and re-exports
Imports reached AED 134.8 billion, up 14%, while re-exports increased 22% to about AED 108.8 billion. Direct exports were about AED 2.4 billion.
Trading partners
China accounted for AED 69.8 billion, or 28.4% of the total. Saudi Arabia, India and Vietnam followed.