The Chinese unit of currency is the yuan (code CNY).
The currency of the United Arab Emirates is the UAE dirham (code AED).
1 United Arab Emirates dirham (AED) is today worth 1.82 Chinese yuan (CNY).
The AED to CNY exchange rate was updated on .
Convert CNY to AED
1 Chinese yuan (CNY) is worth 0.55 United Arab Emirates dirham (AED).
The CNY to AED exchange rate was last updated on Sunday 15th of November 2026 at 2:34 pm GMT.
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Use our online currency converter to calculate the Chinese yuan (CNY) equivalent of any UAE dirham (AED) value (or vice versa).
Currency Conversion Table – UAE Dirhams to Chinese Yuan
The list below shows the Chinese yuan (CNY) value for a selection of UAE dirham (AED) amounts.
- 1 AED = 1.82 CNY
- 2 AED = 3.63 CNY
- 3 AED = 5.45 CNY
- 4 AED = 7.27 CNY
- 5 AED = 9.08 CNY
- 6 AED = 10.9 CNY
- 7 AED = 12.72 CNY
- 8 AED = 14.53 CNY
- 9 AED = 16.35 CNY
- 10 AED = 18.17 CNY
- 11 AED = 19.98 CNY
- 12 AED = 21.8 CNY
- 13 AED = 23.62 CNY
- 14 AED = 25.43 CNY
- 15 AED = 27.25 CNY
- 16 AED = 29.07 CNY
- 17 AED = 30.88 CNY
- 18 AED = 32.7 CNY
- 19 AED = 34.52 CNY
- 20 AED = 36.33 CNY
- 30 AED = 54.5 CNY
- 40 AED = 72.67 CNY
- 50 AED = 90.83 CNY
- 60 AED = 109 CNY
- 70 AED = 127.17 CNY
- 80 AED = 145.33 CNY
- 90 AED = 163.5 CNY
- 100 AED = 181.67 CNY
- 200 AED = 363.33 CNY
- 300 AED = 545 CNY
- 400 AED = 726.67 CNY
- 500 AED = 908.33 CNY
- 600 AED = 1090 CNY
- 700 AED = 1271.67 CNY
- 800 AED = 1453.33 CNY
- 900 AED = 1635 CNY
- 1000 AED = 1816.66 CNY
- 2000 AED = 3633.33 CNY
- 3000 AED = 5449.99 CNY
- 4000 AED = 7266.66 CNY
- 5000 AED = 9083.32 CNY
- 6000 AED = 10899.99 CNY
- 7000 AED = 12716.65 CNY
- 8000 AED = 14533.32 CNY
- 9000 AED = 16349.98 CNY
- 10000 AED = 18166.64 CNY
- 20000 AED = 36333.29 CNY
- 30000 AED = 54499.93 CNY
- 40000 AED = 72666.58 CNY
- 50000 AED = 90833.22 CNY
- 60000 AED = 108999.86 CNY
- 70000 AED = 127166.51 CNY
- 80000 AED = 145333.15 CNY
- 90000 AED = 163499.8 CNY
- 100000 AED = 181666.44 CNY
- 200000 AED = 363332.88 CNY
- 300000 AED = 544999.32 CNY
- 400000 AED = 726665.76 CNY
- 500000 AED = 908332.2 CNY
- 600000 AED = 1089998.64 CNY
- 700000 AED = 1271665.08 CNY
- 800000 AED = 1453331.52 CNY
- 900000 AED = 1634997.96 CNY
- 1000000 AED = 1816664.4 CNY
Currency Conversion Table – Chinese Yuan to UAE Dirhams
UAE dirham (AED) equivalents for a selection of Chinese yuan (CNY) amounts are given below.
- 1 CNY = 0.55 AED
- 2 CNY = 1.1 AED
- 3 CNY = 1.65 AED
- 4 CNY = 2.2 AED
- 5 CNY = 2.75 AED
- 6 CNY = 3.3 AED
- 7 CNY = 3.85 AED
- 8 CNY = 4.4 AED
- 9 CNY = 4.95 AED
- 10 CNY = 5.5 AED
- 11 CNY = 6.06 AED
- 12 CNY = 6.61 AED
- 13 CNY = 7.16 AED
- 14 CNY = 7.71 AED
- 15 CNY = 8.26 AED
- 16 CNY = 8.81 AED
- 17 CNY = 9.36 AED
- 18 CNY = 9.91 AED
- 19 CNY = 10.46 AED
- 20 CNY = 11.01 AED
- 30 CNY = 16.51 AED
- 40 CNY = 22.02 AED
- 50 CNY = 27.52 AED
- 60 CNY = 33.03 AED
- 70 CNY = 38.53 AED
- 80 CNY = 44.04 AED
- 90 CNY = 49.54 AED
- 100 CNY = 55.05 AED
- 200 CNY = 110.09 AED
- 300 CNY = 165.14 AED
- 400 CNY = 220.18 AED
- 500 CNY = 275.23 AED
- 600 CNY = 330.28 AED
- 700 CNY = 385.32 AED
- 800 CNY = 440.37 AED
- 900 CNY = 495.41 AED
- 1000 CNY = 550.46 AED
- 2000 CNY = 1100.92 AED
- 3000 CNY = 1651.38 AED
- 4000 CNY = 2201.84 AED
- 5000 CNY = 2752.3 AED
- 6000 CNY = 3302.76 AED
- 7000 CNY = 3853.22 AED
- 8000 CNY = 4403.68 AED
- 9000 CNY = 4954.13 AED
- 10000 CNY = 5504.59 AED
- 20000 CNY = 11009.19 AED
- 30000 CNY = 16513.78 AED
- 40000 CNY = 22018.38 AED
- 50000 CNY = 27522.97 AED
- 60000 CNY = 33027.56 AED
- 70000 CNY = 38532.16 AED
- 80000 CNY = 44036.75 AED
- 90000 CNY = 49541.35 AED
- 100000 CNY = 55045.94 AED
- 200000 CNY = 110091.88 AED
- 300000 CNY = 165137.82 AED
- 400000 CNY = 220183.76 AED
- 500000 CNY = 275229.7 AED
- 600000 CNY = 330275.64 AED
- 700000 CNY = 385321.58 AED
- 800000 CNY = 440367.52 AED
- 900000 CNY = 495413.46 AED
- 1000000 CNY = 550459.4 AED
Importance of the UAE Dirham to Chinese Yuan Exchange Rate
The UAE imports a significant amount of goods and services from China. According to WITS, the World Bank trade database, the value of goods imported from China to the UAE in 2018 was $38 billion.
| Rank | Exporting Country | Imports to UAE 2018 ($billions) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 38.0 | 15.54 |
| 2 | India | 23.1 | 9.43 |
| 3 | United States | 20.9 | 8.55 |
| 4 | Japan | 13.8 | 5.64 |
| 5 | Germany | 10.9 | 4.47 |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 7.7 | 3.14 |
| 7 | Vietnam | 7.7 | 3.13 |
| 8 | Saudi Arabia | 7.6 | 3.1 |
| 9 | Italy | 6.6 | 2.72 |
| 10 | France | 6.5 | 2.66 |
| 11 | Switzerland | 5.8 | 2.39 |
| 12 | Korea, Rep. | 5.6 | 2.27 |
| 13 | Iran | 5.0 | 2.06 |
| 14 | Hong Kong | 3.5 | 1.42 |
| 15 | Turkey | 3.4 | 1.41 |
| 16 | Thailand | 3.4 | 1.37 |
| 17 | Bahrain | 3.3 | 1.34 |
| 18 | Belgium | 3.1 | 1.27 |
| 19 | Malaysia | 2.9 | 1.19 |
| 20 | South Africa | 2.9 | 1.18 |
| 21 | Australia | 2.6 | 1.07 |
| 22 | Brazil | 2.4 | 0.97 |
| 23 | Kuwait | 2.3 | 0.94 |
| 24 | Guinea | 2.3 | 0.94 |
| 25 | Oman | 2.2 | 0.91 |
| 26 | Russian Federation | 2.2 | 0.88 |
| 27 | Spain | 2.1 | 0.86 |
| 28 | Egypt | 1.9 | 0.78 |
| 29 | Indonesia | 1.8 | 0.74 |
| 30 | Venezuela | 1.8 | 0.73 |
| 31 | Canada | 1.8 | 0.73 |
| 32 | Singapore | 1.8 | 0.72 |
| 33 | Netherlands | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| 34 | Angola | 1.6 | 0.64 |
| 35 | Congo, Rep. | 1.4 | 0.57 |
| 36 | Mali | 1.3 | 0.54 |
| 37 | Austria | 1.2 | 0.51 |
| 38 | Botswana | 1.2 | 0.49 |
| 39 | Uganda | 1.2 | 0.47 |
| 40 | Mexico | 1.1 | 0.47 |
| 41 | Sudan | 1.1 | 0.45 |
| 42 | Zimbabwe | 1.0 | 0.41 |
| 43 | Poland | 1.0 | 0.41 |
| 44 | Czech Republic | 0.9 | 0.38 |
| 45 | Sweden | 0.9 | 0.37 |
| 46 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 0.8 | 0.35 |
| 47 | Ghana | 0.8 | 0.32 |
| 48 | Pakistan | 0.8 | 0.31 |
| 49 | Libya | 0.7 | 0.28 |
| 50 | New Zealand | 0.6 | 0.26 |
In 2018 goods with a value of $5.1 billion were exported from the UAE to China.
| Rank | Export Market | Exports from UAE 2018 ($billions) | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unspecified | 214.3 | 55.24 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia | 21.7 | 5.59 |
| 3 | India | 12.9 | 3.31 |
| 4 | Iraq | 11.3 | 2.92 |
| 5 | Oman | 10.3 | 2.65 |
| 6 | Iran | 10.2 | 2.64 |
| 7 | Switzerland | 9.4 | 2.43 |
| 8 | Kuwait | 8.4 | 2.16 |
| 9 | Hong Kong | 6.3 | 1.62 |
| 10 | United States | 6.3 | 1.62 |
| 11 | China | 5.1 | 1.32 |
| 12 | Belgium | 4.5 | 1.15 |
| 13 | Bahrain | 4.4 | 1.14 |
| 14 | Turkey | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| 15 | United Kingdom | 3.6 | 0.93 |
| 16 | Egypt | 3.6 | 0.92 |
| 17 | Pakistan | 2.5 | 0.63 |
| 18 | Germany | 2.3 | 0.6 |
| 19 | Jordan | 2.2 | 0.57 |
| 20 | Singapore | 2.2 | 0.56 |
| 21 | Netherlands | 2.1 | 0.55 |
| 22 | Lebanon | 2.0 | 0.53 |
| 23 | Afghanistan | 1.8 | 0.47 |
| 24 | Kenya | 1.6 | 0.41 |
| 25 | Libya | 1.4 | 0.37 |
| 26 | Russian Federation | 1.3 | 0.33 |
| 27 | Syria | 1.2 | 0.31 |
| 28 | Bangladesh | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| 29 | France | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| 30 | Tanzania | 1.1 | 0.29 |
| 31 | Thailand | 1.1 | 0.29 |
| 32 | Djibouti | 1.1 | 0.28 |
| 33 | Somalia | 1.0 | 0.26 |
| 34 | Kyrgyz Republic | 1.0 | 0.26 |
| 35 | Japan | 1.0 | 0.25 |
| 36 | Sri Lanka | 1.0 | 0.25 |
| 37 | Italy | 1.0 | 0.25 |
| 38 | South Africa | 0.9 | 0.24 |
| 39 | Nigeria | 0.9 | 0.24 |
| 40 | Malaysia | 0.9 | 0.24 |
| 41 | Sudan | 0.9 | 0.23 |
| 42 | Yemen | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 43 | Australia | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 44 | Ethiopia | 0.7 | 0.18 |
| 45 | Algeria | 0.7 | 0.18 |
| 46 | Angola | 0.5 | 0.14 |
| 47 | Spain | 0.5 | 0.14 |
| 48 | Vietnam | 0.5 | 0.14 |
| 49 | Korea, Rep. | 0.5 | 0.13 |
| 50 | Morocco | 0.5 | 0.12 |
Huge numbers of Chinese tourists visit the UAE.
In 2019 around 989,000 Chinese tourists visited Dubai.
In 2018, 410,000 Chinese tourists stayed in hotels in Abu Dhabi.
