South Asia vs United Arab Emirates: GNI (current US$), per capita
South Asia
2,689 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
51,731 current US$ per person
in 2024
South Asia rank
31st
United Arab Emirates rank
29th
GNI (current US$), per capita over time
- South Asia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 51,731 current US$ per person against 2,689 current US$ per person in South Asia, a difference of 49,042 current US$ per person.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 19.2 times South Asia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 31st and United Arab Emirates ranks 29th of 45 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 159.05 current US$ per person | 20,338 current US$ per person | 20,179 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 294.51 current US$ per person | 32,249 current US$ per person | 31,955 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 363.49 current US$ per person | 27,003 current US$ per person | 26,639 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 690.84 current US$ per person | 37,242 current US$ per person | 36,551 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1,623 current US$ per person | 48,157 current US$ per person | 46,535 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 2,305 current US$ per person | 47,115 current US$ per person | 44,810 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current us$), per capita, South Asia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 51,731 current US$ per person against 2,689 current US$ per person in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per capita between South Asia and United Arab Emirates?
- 49,042 current US$ per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do South Asia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gni (current us$), per capita?
- South Asia ranks 31st and United Arab Emirates ranks 29th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.