diff --git a/superset/charts/commands/export.py b/superset/charts/commands/export.py
index 35f70a82ea..9b3a06c473 100644
--- a/superset/charts/commands/export.py
+++ b/superset/charts/commands/export.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ from werkzeug.utils import secure_filename
 from superset.charts.commands.exceptions import ChartNotFoundError
 from superset.charts.dao import ChartDAO
 from superset.datasets.commands.export import ExportDatasetsCommand
-from superset.commands.export import ExportModelsCommand
+from superset.commands.export.models import ExportModelsCommand
 from superset.models.slice import Slice
 from superset.utils.dict_import_export import EXPORT_VERSION
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class ExportChartsCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
     not_found = ChartNotFoundError
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _export(model: Slice) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
+    def _export(model: Slice, export_related: bool = True) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
         chart_slug = secure_filename(model.slice_name)
         file_name = f"charts/{chart_slug}_{model.id}.yaml"
 
@@ -72,5 +72,5 @@ class ExportChartsCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
         file_content = yaml.safe_dump(payload, sort_keys=False)
         yield file_name, file_content
 
-        if model.table:
+        if model.table and export_related:
             yield from ExportDatasetsCommand([model.table.id]).run()
diff --git a/superset/commands/export/__init__.py b/superset/commands/export/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..13a83393a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/superset/commands/export/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
diff --git a/superset/commands/export.py b/superset/commands/export/models.py
similarity index 86%
rename from superset/commands/export.py
rename to superset/commands/export/models.py
index 2b54de8785..dd4ff3bc57 100644
--- a/superset/commands/export.py
+++ b/superset/commands/export/models.py
@@ -14,10 +14,8 @@
 # KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
-# isort:skip_file
 
-from datetime import datetime
-from datetime import timezone
+from datetime import datetime, timezone
 from typing import Iterator, List, Tuple, Type
 
 import yaml
@@ -36,14 +34,15 @@ class ExportModelsCommand(BaseCommand):
     dao: Type[BaseDAO] = BaseDAO
     not_found: Type[CommandException] = CommandException
 
-    def __init__(self, model_ids: List[int]):
+    def __init__(self, model_ids: List[int], export_related: bool = True):
         self.model_ids = model_ids
+        self.export_related = export_related
 
         # this will be set when calling validate()
         self._models: List[Model] = []
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _export(model: Model) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
+    def _export(model: Model, export_related: bool = True) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
         raise NotImplementedError("Subclasses MUST implement _export")
 
     def run(self) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ class ExportModelsCommand(BaseCommand):
 
         seen = {METADATA_FILE_NAME}
         for model in self._models:
-            for file_name, file_content in self._export(model):
+            for file_name, file_content in self._export(model, self.export_related):
                 if file_name not in seen:
                     yield file_name, file_content
                     seen.add(file_name)
diff --git a/superset/dashboards/commands/export.py b/superset/dashboards/commands/export.py
index a0467972d5..87408bab37 100644
--- a/superset/dashboards/commands/export.py
+++ b/superset/dashboards/commands/export.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ from superset.charts.commands.export import ExportChartsCommand
 from superset.dashboards.commands.exceptions import DashboardNotFoundError
 from superset.dashboards.commands.importers.v1.utils import find_chart_uuids
 from superset.dashboards.dao import DashboardDAO
-from superset.commands.export import ExportModelsCommand
+from superset.commands.export.models import ExportModelsCommand
 from superset.datasets.commands.export import ExportDatasetsCommand
 from superset.datasets.dao import DatasetDAO
 from superset.models.dashboard import Dashboard
@@ -106,8 +106,11 @@ class ExportDashboardsCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
     dao = DashboardDAO
     not_found = DashboardNotFoundError
 
+    # pylint: disable=too-many-locals
     @staticmethod
-    def _export(model: Dashboard) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
+    def _export(
+        model: Dashboard, export_related: bool = True
+    ) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
         dashboard_slug = secure_filename(model.dashboard_title)
         file_name = f"dashboards/{dashboard_slug}.yaml"
 
@@ -138,7 +141,8 @@ class ExportDashboardsCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
                 if dataset_id is not None:
                     dataset = DatasetDAO.find_by_id(dataset_id)
                     target["datasetUuid"] = str(dataset.uuid)
-                    yield from ExportDatasetsCommand([dataset_id]).run()
+                    if export_related:
+                        yield from ExportDatasetsCommand([dataset_id]).run()
 
         # the mapping between dashboard -> charts is inferred from the position
         # attribute, so if it's not present we need to add a default config
@@ -160,5 +164,6 @@ class ExportDashboardsCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
         file_content = yaml.safe_dump(payload, sort_keys=False)
         yield file_name, file_content
 
-        chart_ids = [chart.id for chart in model.slices]
-        yield from ExportChartsCommand(chart_ids).run()
+        if export_related:
+            chart_ids = [chart.id for chart in model.slices]
+            yield from ExportChartsCommand(chart_ids).run()
diff --git a/superset/databases/commands/export.py b/superset/databases/commands/export.py
index 134bda580c..9e8cb7e374 100644
--- a/superset/databases/commands/export.py
+++ b/superset/databases/commands/export.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ from werkzeug.utils import secure_filename
 
 from superset.databases.commands.exceptions import DatabaseNotFoundError
 from superset.databases.dao import DatabaseDAO
-from superset.commands.export import ExportModelsCommand
+from superset.commands.export.models import ExportModelsCommand
 from superset.models.core import Database
 from superset.utils.dict_import_export import EXPORT_VERSION
 
@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ class ExportDatabasesCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
     not_found = DatabaseNotFoundError
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _export(model: Database) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
+    def _export(
+        model: Database, export_related: bool = True
+    ) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
         database_slug = secure_filename(model.database_name)
         file_name = f"databases/{database_slug}.yaml"
 
@@ -90,18 +92,19 @@ class ExportDatabasesCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
         file_content = yaml.safe_dump(payload, sort_keys=False)
         yield file_name, file_content
 
-        for dataset in model.tables:
-            dataset_slug = secure_filename(dataset.table_name)
-            file_name = f"datasets/{database_slug}/{dataset_slug}.yaml"
+        if export_related:
+            for dataset in model.tables:
+                dataset_slug = secure_filename(dataset.table_name)
+                file_name = f"datasets/{database_slug}/{dataset_slug}.yaml"
 
-            payload = dataset.export_to_dict(
-                recursive=True,
-                include_parent_ref=False,
-                include_defaults=True,
-                export_uuids=True,
-            )
-            payload["version"] = EXPORT_VERSION
-            payload["database_uuid"] = str(model.uuid)
+                payload = dataset.export_to_dict(
+                    recursive=True,
+                    include_parent_ref=False,
+                    include_defaults=True,
+                    export_uuids=True,
+                )
+                payload["version"] = EXPORT_VERSION
+                payload["database_uuid"] = str(model.uuid)
 
-            file_content = yaml.safe_dump(payload, sort_keys=False)
-            yield file_name, file_content
+                file_content = yaml.safe_dump(payload, sort_keys=False)
+                yield file_name, file_content
diff --git a/superset/datasets/commands/export.py b/superset/datasets/commands/export.py
index 4e3843a0da..be9210a06c 100644
--- a/superset/datasets/commands/export.py
+++ b/superset/datasets/commands/export.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ from typing import Iterator, Tuple
 import yaml
 from werkzeug.utils import secure_filename
 
-from superset.commands.export import ExportModelsCommand
+from superset.commands.export.models import ExportModelsCommand
 from superset.connectors.sqla.models import SqlaTable
 from superset.datasets.commands.exceptions import DatasetNotFoundError
 from superset.datasets.dao import DatasetDAO
@@ -40,7 +40,9 @@ class ExportDatasetsCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
     not_found = DatasetNotFoundError
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _export(model: SqlaTable) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
+    def _export(
+        model: SqlaTable, export_related: bool = True
+    ) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
         database_slug = secure_filename(model.database.database_name)
         dataset_slug = secure_filename(model.table_name)
         file_name = f"datasets/{database_slug}/{dataset_slug}.yaml"
@@ -76,23 +78,24 @@ class ExportDatasetsCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
         yield file_name, file_content
 
         # include database as well
-        file_name = f"databases/{database_slug}.yaml"
+        if export_related:
+            file_name = f"databases/{database_slug}.yaml"
 
-        payload = model.database.export_to_dict(
-            recursive=False,
-            include_parent_ref=False,
-            include_defaults=True,
-            export_uuids=True,
-        )
-        # TODO (betodealmeida): move this logic to export_to_dict once this
-        # becomes the default export endpoint
-        if payload.get("extra"):
-            try:
-                payload["extra"] = json.loads(payload["extra"])
-            except json.decoder.JSONDecodeError:
-                logger.info("Unable to decode `extra` field: %s", payload["extra"])
+            payload = model.database.export_to_dict(
+                recursive=False,
+                include_parent_ref=False,
+                include_defaults=True,
+                export_uuids=True,
+            )
+            # TODO (betodealmeida): move this logic to export_to_dict once this
+            # becomes the default export endpoint
+            if payload.get("extra"):
+                try:
+                    payload["extra"] = json.loads(payload["extra"])
+                except json.decoder.JSONDecodeError:
+                    logger.info("Unable to decode `extra` field: %s", payload["extra"])
 
-        payload["version"] = EXPORT_VERSION
+            payload["version"] = EXPORT_VERSION
 
-        file_content = yaml.safe_dump(payload, sort_keys=False)
-        yield file_name, file_content
+            file_content = yaml.safe_dump(payload, sort_keys=False)
+            yield file_name, file_content
diff --git a/superset/queries/saved_queries/commands/export.py b/superset/queries/saved_queries/commands/export.py
index ca2cfe5de9..e209ae8ad2 100644
--- a/superset/queries/saved_queries/commands/export.py
+++ b/superset/queries/saved_queries/commands/export.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ from typing import Iterator, Tuple
 import yaml
 from werkzeug.utils import secure_filename
 
-from superset.commands.export import ExportModelsCommand
+from superset.commands.export.models import ExportModelsCommand
 from superset.models.sql_lab import SavedQuery
 from superset.queries.saved_queries.commands.exceptions import SavedQueryNotFoundError
 from superset.queries.saved_queries.dao import SavedQueryDAO
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ class ExportSavedQueriesCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
     not_found = SavedQueryNotFoundError
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _export(model: SavedQuery) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
+    def _export(
+        model: SavedQuery, export_related: bool = True
+    ) -> Iterator[Tuple[str, str]]:
         # build filename based on database, optional schema, and label
         database_slug = secure_filename(model.database.database_name)
         schema_slug = secure_filename(model.schema)
@@ -58,23 +60,24 @@ class ExportSavedQueriesCommand(ExportModelsCommand):
         yield file_name, file_content
 
         # include database as well
-        file_name = f"databases/{database_slug}.yaml"
+        if export_related:
+            file_name = f"databases/{database_slug}.yaml"
 
-        payload = model.database.export_to_dict(
-            recursive=False,
-            include_parent_ref=False,
-            include_defaults=True,
-            export_uuids=True,
-        )
-        # TODO (betodealmeida): move this logic to export_to_dict once this
-        # becomes the default export endpoint
-        if "extra" in payload:
-            try:
-                payload["extra"] = json.loads(payload["extra"])
-            except json.decoder.JSONDecodeError:
-                logger.info("Unable to decode `extra` field: %s", payload["extra"])
+            payload = model.database.export_to_dict(
+                recursive=False,
+                include_parent_ref=False,
+                include_defaults=True,
+                export_uuids=True,
+            )
+            # TODO (betodealmeida): move this logic to export_to_dict once this
+            # becomes the default export endpoint
+            if "extra" in payload:
+                try:
+                    payload["extra"] = json.loads(payload["extra"])
+                except json.decoder.JSONDecodeError:
+                    logger.info("Unable to decode `extra` field: %s", payload["extra"])
 
-        payload["version"] = EXPORT_VERSION
+            payload["version"] = EXPORT_VERSION
 
-        file_content = yaml.safe_dump(payload, sort_keys=False)
-        yield file_name, file_content
+            file_content = yaml.safe_dump(payload, sort_keys=False)
+            yield file_name, file_content
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/charts/commands_tests.py b/tests/integration_tests/charts/commands_tests.py
index bf4fe4fe79..ec205b6a6a 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/charts/commands_tests.py
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/charts/commands_tests.py
@@ -176,6 +176,26 @@ class TestExportChartsCommand(SupersetTestCase):
             "dataset_uuid",
         ]
 
+    @patch("superset.security.manager.g")
+    @pytest.mark.usefixtures("load_energy_table_with_slice")
+    def test_export_chart_command_no_related(self, mock_g):
+        """
+        Test that only the chart is exported when export_related=False.
+        """
+        mock_g.user = security_manager.find_user("admin")
+
+        example_chart = (
+            db.session.query(Slice).filter_by(slice_name="Energy Sankey").one()
+        )
+        command = ExportChartsCommand([example_chart.id], export_related=False)
+        contents = dict(command.run())
+
+        expected = [
+            "metadata.yaml",
+            f"charts/Energy_Sankey_{example_chart.id}.yaml",
+        ]
+        assert expected == list(contents.keys())
+
 
 class TestImportChartsCommand(SupersetTestCase):
     @patch("superset.charts.commands.importers.v1.utils.g")
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/dashboards/commands_tests.py b/tests/integration_tests/dashboards/commands_tests.py
index 7c7a2046f0..ae18c74158 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/dashboards/commands_tests.py
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/dashboards/commands_tests.py
@@ -423,6 +423,28 @@ class TestExportDashboardsCommand(SupersetTestCase):
             "DASHBOARD_VERSION_KEY": "v2",
         }
 
+    @pytest.mark.usefixtures("load_world_bank_dashboard_with_slices")
+    @patch("superset.security.manager.g")
+    @patch("superset.views.base.g")
+    def test_export_dashboard_command_no_related(self, mock_g1, mock_g2):
+        """
+        Test that only the dashboard is exported when export_related=False.
+        """
+        mock_g1.user = security_manager.find_user("admin")
+        mock_g2.user = security_manager.find_user("admin")
+
+        example_dashboard = (
+            db.session.query(Dashboard).filter_by(slug="world_health").one()
+        )
+        command = ExportDashboardsCommand([example_dashboard.id], export_related=False)
+        contents = dict(command.run())
+
+        expected_paths = {
+            "metadata.yaml",
+            "dashboards/World_Banks_Data.yaml",
+        }
+        assert expected_paths == set(contents.keys())
+
 
 class TestImportDashboardsCommand(SupersetTestCase):
     def test_import_v0_dashboard_cli_export(self):
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/databases/commands_tests.py b/tests/integration_tests/databases/commands_tests.py
index c90550ed69..59fcf39a86 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/databases/commands_tests.py
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/databases/commands_tests.py
@@ -358,6 +358,26 @@ class TestExportDatabasesCommand(SupersetTestCase):
             "version",
         ]
 
+    @patch("superset.security.manager.g")
+    @pytest.mark.usefixtures(
+        "load_birth_names_dashboard_with_slices", "load_energy_table_with_slice"
+    )
+    def test_export_database_command_no_related(self, mock_g):
+        """
+        Test that only databases are exported when export_related=False.
+        """
+        mock_g.user = security_manager.find_user("admin")
+
+        example_db = get_example_database()
+        db_uuid = example_db.uuid
+
+        command = ExportDatabasesCommand([example_db.id], export_related=False)
+        contents = dict(command.run())
+        prefixes = {path.split("/")[0] for path in contents}
+        assert "metadata.yaml" in prefixes
+        assert "databases" in prefixes
+        assert "datasets" not in prefixes
+
 
 class TestImportDatabasesCommand(SupersetTestCase):
     def test_import_v1_database(self):
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/datasets/commands_tests.py b/tests/integration_tests/datasets/commands_tests.py
index af22d9319b..784b1f19e3 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/datasets/commands_tests.py
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/datasets/commands_tests.py
@@ -219,6 +219,26 @@ class TestExportDatasetsCommand(SupersetTestCase):
             "database_uuid",
         ]
 
+    @patch("superset.security.manager.g")
+    @pytest.mark.usefixtures("load_energy_table_with_slice")
+    def test_export_dataset_command_no_related(self, mock_g):
+        """
+        Test that only datasets are exported when export_related=False.
+        """
+        mock_g.user = security_manager.find_user("admin")
+
+        example_db = get_example_database()
+        example_dataset = _get_table_from_list_by_name(
+            "energy_usage", example_db.tables
+        )
+        command = ExportDatasetsCommand([example_dataset.id], export_related=False)
+        contents = dict(command.run())
+
+        assert list(contents.keys()) == [
+            "metadata.yaml",
+            "datasets/examples/energy_usage.yaml",
+        ]
+
 
 class TestImportDatasetsCommand(SupersetTestCase):
     @pytest.mark.usefixtures("load_world_bank_dashboard_with_slices")
diff --git a/tests/integration_tests/queries/saved_queries/commands_tests.py b/tests/integration_tests/queries/saved_queries/commands_tests.py
index f90924ba0e..bd90419155 100644
--- a/tests/integration_tests/queries/saved_queries/commands_tests.py
+++ b/tests/integration_tests/queries/saved_queries/commands_tests.py
@@ -83,6 +83,24 @@ class TestExportSavedQueriesCommand(SupersetTestCase):
             "database_uuid": str(self.example_database.uuid),
         }
 
+    @patch("superset.queries.saved_queries.filters.g")
+    def test_export_query_command_no_related(self, mock_g):
+        """
+        Test that only the query is exported when export_related=False.
+        """
+        mock_g.user = security_manager.find_user("admin")
+
+        command = ExportSavedQueriesCommand(
+            [self.example_query.id], export_related=False
+        )
+        contents = dict(command.run())
+
+        expected = [
+            "metadata.yaml",
+            "queries/examples/schema1/The_answer.yaml",
+        ]
+        assert expected == list(contents.keys())
+
     @patch("superset.queries.saved_queries.filters.g")
     def test_export_query_command_no_access(self, mock_g):
         """Test that users can't export datasets they don't have access to"""