UAE at a Glance - UAE Interact
UAE at a Glance - UAE Interact
UAE at a Glance - UAE Interact
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ESTIMATE OF <strong>UAE</strong> BALANCE OF PAYMENTS 2005–2006 (in millions of dirhams)<br />
2005 2006*<br />
Current Account Balance.......................................................... 89,495 129,112<br />
Trade Balance (FOB) .......................................................... 157,154 207,072<br />
Total Exports of Hydrocarbons ...................................... 202,277 257,442<br />
Crude Oil Exports.......................................................... 159,761 213,372<br />
Petroleum Products Exports .......................................... 21,300 17,995<br />
Gas Exports .................................................................. 21,216 26,075<br />
Total of Non Hydrocarbon Exports ...................................... 82,342 96,986<br />
Free Zone Exports ........................................................ 63,928 75,286<br />
Other Exports 1 .............................................................. 18,414 21,700<br />
Re-Exports 2 ........................................................................ 146,118 168,920<br />
Total Exports and Re-Exports (FOB) .................................. 430,737 523,348<br />
Total Imports (FOB) .......................................................... -273,583 -316,276<br />
Total Imports (CIF) ............................................................ -310,890 -359,404<br />
Other Imports 3 ............................................................ -247,590 -282,995<br />
Free Zone Imports ........................................................ -63,300 -76,409<br />
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<strong>UAE</strong> AT A GL ANCE 2008 @ www.uaeinteract.com/economy<br />
Services (NET) .................................................................... -53,559 -65,259<br />
Travel............................................................................ -10,902 -14,157<br />
Transport ...................................................................... -5,462 -8,086<br />
Government Services .................................................... 112 112<br />
Freight and Insurance.................................................... -37,307 -43,128<br />
Investment Income (NET) .................................................... 10,600 17,400<br />
Banking System 4 .......................................................... 5,500 8,800<br />
Priv<strong>at</strong>e Non-Banks ........................................................ 200 -600<br />
Enterprises of Public Sector .......................................... 24,600 30,000<br />
Foreign Hydrocarbon Companies in <strong>UAE</strong>........................ -19,700 -20,800<br />
Transfers (NET).................................................................... -24,701 -30,101<br />
Public Transfers ............................................................ -1,875 -2,025<br />
Workers Transfers .......................................................... -22,826 -28,076<br />
Including estim<strong>at</strong>es of other exports from all emir<strong>at</strong>es<br />
2 Including re-exports of non-monetary gold<br />
3 Including estim<strong>at</strong>e of imports from all emir<strong>at</strong>es and imports of non-monetary gold<br />
4 Central Bank and all banks<br />
5 D<strong>at</strong>a not available <strong>at</strong> time of compil<strong>at</strong>ion<br />
* Adjustable figures and preliminary estim<strong>at</strong>es<br />
Source: Central Bank Annual Report 2006