Abu Dhabi, Saudi trade at Dhs493.8 billion

Abu Dhabi, Saudi trade at Dhs493.8 billion

Abu Dhabi, Saudi trade at Dhs493.8 billion

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The value of Abu Dhabi's non-oil exports to Saudi Arabia jumped to Dhs196.17 billion over the decade.

The value of non-oil trade in goods between the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and Saudi Arabia amounted to Dhs493.8 billion over the past 10 years, in yet a new testament to the robust strategic partnership between the two sides.

Last year saw Dhs55.3 billion of total trade exchanges, a growth of 83.9 per cent over 2010 when the total trade volume between the two sides stood at Dhs30.05 billion, according to figures released by Abu Dhabi Customs.

The value of Abu Dhabi's non-oil exports to Saudi Arabia jumped to Dhs196.17 billion over the decade, while re-exports stood at Dhs180.09 billion, and imports to Dhs117.50 billion.

Last year, the emirate's