- The UAE has distinguished economic cooperation relations with the Republic of Korea.
- The volume of the UAE’s exports to the Republic of Korea reached $ 5.693 billion in 2020, while the volume of exports from the Republic of Korea to the UAE reached $ 3.694 billion.
- Crude oil is the most important export of the UAE to the Republic of Korea (about 90% of total exports).
- The most important Korean exports to the UAE are technological products, such as cars, telephones, ships, electrical tools, and display screens.
- The total amount of Korean investments in the UAE reached US$ 1.4 billion, compared to US$ 0.45 billion for UAE investments in the Republic of Korea.
- Due to the expansion of the joint projects, the number of Korean companies working in the UAE has increased to 200 companies.
- Direct flights of the national carriers of the UAE from Abu Dhabi and Dubai to Seoul play an important role in supporting the economic cooperation between the two countries.