The emirate’s trade balance posted a 5.4% decline. Manufactures topped the list of most imported merchandise.
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Year-to-date through November, imports grew by 5.3% from a year ago, to USD 5.058 million.
Surplus was the result of exports from Brazil of USD 4.244 billion and imports of USD 3.799 billion.
Capital goods exports from Brazil reached USD 824 million in August, down 15.7% from August 2018.
Deficit rose to USD 3.87 billion, up 6.8% from a year ago. Exports increased by just 0.5%, while imports increased by 4%.
Estimate for 2019 surplus rose from USD 50.1 billion to USD 56.7 billion. However, a decline in both exports and imports is expected.

