Eastern Africa vs United Arab Emirates: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP
Eastern Africa
-17.2%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
-3.8%
in 2023
Eastern Africa rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
6th
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP over time
- Eastern Africa
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports -3.8% against -17.2% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 13.4%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 27 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -16.0% | -3.9% | 12.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | -17.3% | -4.2% | 13.0% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp, Eastern Africa or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at -3.8% against -17.2% in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp between Eastern Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 13.4%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Africa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Eastern Africa ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 27 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.