# Belgium exports to the United Arab Emirates: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Belgium to the United Arab Emirates, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/BEL-ARE/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Belgium reported $2.0B in goods exports to the United Arab Emirates. The overall review level is Watch.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $2.0B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 13.3% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 58 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 45.9% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 710231 | Diamonds: non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set | $5.2B | 63% | Watch |
| 2 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.s. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $2.3B | 28.7% | Stable |
| 3 | 711319 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $15.8B | 47.7% | Watch |
| 4 | 381121 | Lubricating oil additives: containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals | $428.6M | 13.7% | Stable |
| 5 | 710239 | Diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set | $5.2B | 95.5% | High attention |
| 6 | 271019 | Not reported | $5.3B | 0% | Stable |
| 7 | 300215 | Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | $793.3M | 30.1% | Watch |
| 8 | 848790 | Machinery parts: not containing electrical connectors, insulators, coils, contacts or other electrical features, n.e.c. in chapter 84 | $138.6M | 0% | Watch |
| 9 | 200410 | Vegetable preparations: potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, frozen | $153.7M | 0.1% | Stable |
| 10 | 300220 | Vaccines: for human medicine | $107.9M | 84% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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