Ras Al Khaimah charts comprehensive development path of diversification

The emirate of Ras Al Khaimah has placed strong emphasis on building a balanced economy based on production and exports, alongside logistics, tourism and manufacturing industries, reflecting its commitment to strengthening national performance by diversifying non-oil economic sectors in line with the objectives of the 'We the UAE 2031' vision.

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Latest data from the Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry show notable growth in export activity during the first nine months of 2025, reflecting the vitality of the emirate's economy and its positive responsiveness to external demand, as well as the expansion of trade partnerships with multiple markets across the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Africa.

The value of goods exported by chamber members and covered by certificates of origin reached approximately Dhs7.6 billion. The third quarter of the year recorded the highest level of activity, with 9,467 certificates of origin issued, confirming the stability of production lines and the sustained external demand for Ras Al Khaimah products.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia topped the list of importing countries from the emirate, with 9,393 certificates of origin issued for goods valued at more than Dhs1.6 billion, reflecting the depth of Gulf economic partnership. The Sultanate of Oman ranked second with 2,199 certificates valued at Dhs211 million, followed by the State of Kuwait with 1,182 certificates valued at nearly Dhs299 million.