United Arab Emirates vs World: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
United Arab Emirates
45,962 current US$ per person
in 2023
World
4,106 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates rank
11th
World rank
12th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time
- United Arab Emirates
- World
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 45,962 current US$ per person against 4,106 current US$ per person in World, a difference of 41,856 current US$ per person.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 11.2 times World's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
United Arab Emirates ranks 11th and World ranks 12th of 193 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,090 current US$ per person | 1,938 current US$ per person | 19,153 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 31,117 current US$ per person | 2,984 current US$ per person | 28,134 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 39,088 current US$ per person | 3,462 current US$ per person | 35,626 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, United Arab Emirates or World?
- United Arab Emirates, at 45,962 current US$ per person against 4,106 current US$ per person in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between United Arab Emirates and World?
- 41,856 current US$ per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and World?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do United Arab Emirates and World rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 11th and World ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.