South Dakota

Ranks 45th (2009) among US states exporting merchandise to the UAE. 2009 exports were valued at $3 million.
The UAE ranks 21st (2009) among South Dakota's global export markets.
South Dakota's top exports to the UAE in 2006-09 include:

Alarms – $4.9 million or 4.7% of the state's global exports

Loaders – $3.9 million or 2.1% of the state's global exports

Forklifts – $3.9 million or 31.5% of the state's global exports

Bicycle Parts – $2.5 million or 98% of the state's global exports

Exports to the UAE supported employment of 30 individuals in the state during 2009.