Colombia vs United Arab Emirates: GDP per capita

Colombia
7,952 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
8,011 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Colombia rank
67th
United Arab Emirates rank
66th

GDP per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 8,011 international-$ in 1990 prices against 7,952 international-$ in 1990 prices in Colombia, a difference of 59 international-$ in 1990 prices.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Colombia ranks 67th and United Arab Emirates ranks 66th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1870s 662.72 international-$ in 1990 prices 700 international-$ in 1990 prices 37.28 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
1880s 791.96 international-$ in 1990 prices 742 international-$ in 1990 prices 49.95 international-$ in 1990 prices Colombia
1890s 638.92 international-$ in 1990 prices 786.53 international-$ in 1990 prices 147.61 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
1900s 629.8 international-$ in 1990 prices 833.73 international-$ in 1990 prices 203.93 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
1910s 845.22 international-$ in 1990 prices 900 international-$ in 1990 prices 54.78 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
1920s 1,442 international-$ in 1990 prices 964.89 international-$ in 1990 prices 477.4 international-$ in 1990 prices Colombia
1930s 1,710 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,094 international-$ in 1990 prices 615.73 international-$ in 1990 prices Colombia
1950s 2,288 international-$ in 1990 prices 17,740 international-$ in 1990 prices 15,452 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
1960s 2,645 international-$ in 1990 prices 24,299 international-$ in 1990 prices 21,654 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
1970s 3,397 international-$ in 1990 prices 25,009 international-$ in 1990 prices 21,612 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
1980s 4,252 international-$ in 1990 prices 23,128 international-$ in 1990 prices 18,875 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
1990s 5,172 international-$ in 1990 prices 13,461 international-$ in 1990 prices 8,290 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
2000s 5,660 international-$ in 1990 prices 12,661 international-$ in 1990 prices 7,001 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
2010s 7,694 international-$ in 1990 prices 7,738 international-$ in 1990 prices 44.42 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates
2020s 7,952 international-$ in 1990 prices 8,011 international-$ in 1990 prices 58.55 international-$ in 1990 prices United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Colombia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 8,011 international-$ in 1990 prices against 7,952 international-$ in 1990 prices in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Colombia and United Arab Emirates?
59 international-$ in 1990 prices, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Arab Emirates?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Colombia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gdp per capita?
Colombia ranks 67th and United Arab Emirates ranks 66th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.