Export Cereal groats; meal and pellets from Pakistan to United Arab Emirates

Pakistan did not report any exports of cereal groats; meal and pellets (HS 1103) to United Arab Emirates in 2025, while India sold US$1.4M there. United Arab Emirates's total imports of the product were US$38.7M in 2023.

This is an open market for Pakistani suppliers: demand exists and a South Asian competitor is already meeting part of it. Pakistan's total sales to United Arab Emirates grew 75% between 2020 and 2025, which suggests buyers there are increasingly open to Pakistani suppliers.

On our opportunity score, United Arab Emirates rates 71 out of 100 (top opportunity) and ranks 3rd of 33 markets for this product. Next step: confirm import duties and product standards for United Arab Emirates before sending samples, then list cereal groats; meal and pellets with United Arab Emirates as a target market so importers there can contact you.

Opportunity score
71/100 (Top opportunity)
From Pakistan (2025)
US$0M
From India (2025)
US$1.38M
Market size
US$38.67M
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India has had preferential tariffs in the UAE since its trade agreement took effect in May 2022, which lowers its landed cost on many of these products.
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UAE and Pakistani statistics differ widely (US$3.66 billion against US$1.40 billion for 2023), partly because of re-exports and gold. Read the figures as indicative.

How much cereal groats; meal and pellets does United Arab Emirates import?

United Arab Emirates imported US$38.7M of cereal groats; meal and pellets (HS 1103) in 2023, according to UN Comtrade.

Does Pakistan export cereal groats; meal and pellets to United Arab Emirates?

Pakistan reported no exports of cereal groats; meal and pellets to United Arab Emirates in 2025, so this is a new market for Pakistani suppliers.

How does Pakistan compare with India in United Arab Emirates for cereal groats; meal and pellets?

India leads: US$1.4M against Pakistan's US$0K in 2025, a gap of US$1.4M.

How can I start exporting cereal groats; meal and pellets to United Arab Emirates?

Confirm your HS code, check United Arab Emirates's duties and standards, and list your business on BusinessListing.pk with United Arab Emirates as a target market. Our guide "How to Choose an Export Market" and the United Arab Emirates Global Trade profile explain the next steps.