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Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade
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UAE's non-oil foreign trade continued its upward

trajectory, reaching $816.8bln in 2024: Al Zeyoudi

The UAE’s foreign trade continues its remarkable upward trajectory

Staff Writer, WAM (Emirates News Agency)

February 5, 2025

Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of State for Foreign Trade, stated that the UAE's non-oil foreign
trade has continued its upward trajectory, reaching AED3 trillion in 2024, with a record annual increase

of 14.6% compared to 2023.

In statements to the Emirates News Agency (WAM), Dr. Al Zeyoudi said, ‘’Guided by the strategic vision
of the national leadership, the UAE’s foreign trade continues its remarkable upward trajectory. In 2024,
our non-oil foreign trade reached an all-time high of AED2.997 trillion, increasing by 14.6% on 2023
against a global trade growth average of around 2.4%. The milestone also means we have achieved

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