Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
106th
of 177 countries
All-time high
5.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 2001–2023

123452001201220232001: 5.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 5.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 4.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 4.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 3.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 3.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 3.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 2.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 2.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 1.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 2.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 2.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates is 2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 5.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

United Arab Emirates ranks 106th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 2001 to 2023.
Year constant LCU per US$ of GDP Change
2001 5.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
2002 5.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2003 4.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2004 4.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2005 3.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -16.9%
2006 3.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2007 3.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2008 2.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -8.5%
2009 2.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2010 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -36.9%
2011 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2012 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2013 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2014 1.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2015 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +13.1%
2016 1.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2017 1.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2018 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -7.5%
2019 1.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2020 2.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +19.7%
2021 2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2022 1.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP -5.6%
2023 2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP +9.3%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6821 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 49% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 2.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 5.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 1.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 1.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 2.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 103 Saudi Arabia 2.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 104 Israel 2.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 105 Tonga 2.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 107 Ghana 1.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 108 Poland 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 109 Kiribati 1.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 177 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates?
Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates was 2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 5.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
United Arab Emirates ranks 106th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
177 places, 7,531 data points, 1960–2025
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Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.