United Arab Emirates vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross capital formation

United Arab Emirates
494.55 billion constant LCU
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
500.02 billion constant LCU
in 2025
United Arab Emirates rank
68th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
66th

Gross capital formation over time

  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 500.02 billion constant LCU against 494.55 billion constant LCU in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 5.48 billion constant LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 68th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 66th of 170 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 207.62 billion constant LCU 325.86 billion constant LCU 118.23 billion constant LCU United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 308.59 billion constant LCU 382.22 billion constant LCU 73.62 billion constant LCU United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 380.46 billion constant LCU 425.68 billion constant LCU 45.22 billion constant LCU United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation, United Arab Emirates or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 500.02 billion constant LCU against 494.55 billion constant LCU in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross capital formation between United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5.48 billion constant LCU, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do United Arab Emirates and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross capital formation?
United Arab Emirates ranks 68th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 66th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
170 places, 7,072 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.