Annual GDP growth in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Annual GDP growth was 4.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual GDP growth in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual gdp growth in United Arab Emirates is 4.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in United Arab Emirates peaked at 10.9% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -8.7%, in 2020.
That places United Arab Emirates 68th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual GDP growth in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.9% | — |
| 2001 | 1.4% | -87.1% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +73.9% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | +261.6% |
| 2004 | 9.6% | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 4.9% | -49.2% |
| 2006 | 9.8% | +102.6% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | -67.6% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | -5.2% | -264.3% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -130.6% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | +320.3% |
| 2012 | 4.7% | -30.5% |
| 2013 | 4.9% | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | +53.0% |
| 2016 | 5.7% | -20.2% |
| 2017 | -1.1% | -118.8% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | -244.8% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -17.3% |
| 2020 | -8.7% | -783.8% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | -152.4% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | +65.1% |
| 2023 | 4.3% | -42.8% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | -5.2% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | -1.1% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | -8.7% | 7.5% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for United Arab Emirates
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.85 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 85,997 constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 5.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 50,274 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 184,629 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual gdp growth in United Arab Emirates?
- Annual gdp growth in United Arab Emirates was 4.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 10.9% in 2000.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.7% in 2020.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for annual gdp growth?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 68th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual GDP growth (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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