Top Trade Partners of Middle East and North African (MENA) Countries

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Top trade partnerships in the Middle East and North Africa, commonly referred to as the MENA region.

Key Facts

• China is the top importer for 67% of MENA countries, sending over $171 billion in goods to them in 2022
• China sources half of its oil imports from the Persian Gulf
• Italy’s imports from Algeria and Libya are primarily petroleum
• Machinery and metals comprise the majority of trade between the UAE and Oman