GDP (current LCU), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 184,629 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP (current LCU), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 184,629 current LCU per person for gdp (current lcu), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 195,551 current LCU per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11,400 current LCU per person, in 1970.
That places United Arab Emirates 96th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,400 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 13,320 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 16,120 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 38,747 current LCU per person | +140.4% |
| 1974 | 94,318 current LCU per person | +143.4% |
| 1975 | 107,419 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 123,324 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 136,694 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 113,733 current LCU per person | -16.8% |
| 1979 | 130,642 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 159,140 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 1981 | 164,660 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 146,739 current LCU per person | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 127,201 current LCU per person | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 117,517 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 108,175 current LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 84,918 current LCU per person | -21.5% |
| 1987 | 84,847 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 79,182 current LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 85,045 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 98,052 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 94,311 current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 94,155 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 91,896 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 93,510 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 99,129 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 103,974 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 102,725 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 91,406 current LCU per person | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 94,956 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 109,681 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 101,894 current LCU per person | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 101,925 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 108,925 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 122,576 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 142,197 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 162,848 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 168,401 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 183,824 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 138,832 current LCU per person | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 164,510 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 190,684 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 195,162 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 195,551 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 193,634 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 164,934 current LCU per person | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 156,894 current LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 160,612 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 173,105 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 168,709 current LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 139,525 current LCU per person | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 162,026 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 186,415 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 183,076 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 184,629 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78,572 current LCU per person | 11,400 current LCU per person | 136,694 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 115,742 current LCU per person | 79,182 current LCU per person | 164,660 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 96,411 current LCU per person | 91,406 current LCU per person | 103,974 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 134,110 current LCU per person | 101,894 current LCU per person | 183,824 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 176,380 current LCU per person | 156,894 current LCU per person | 195,551 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 171,134 current LCU per person | 139,525 current LCU per person | 186,415 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 93 Nepal 209,327 current LCU per person compare
- 94 Israel 208,276 current LCU per person compare
- 95 Liechtenstein 193,844 current LCU per person compare
- 97 Egypt 153,221 current LCU per person compare
- 98 Republic of Moldova 149,763 current LCU per person compare
- 99 Bermuda 142,250 current LCU per person compare
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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 50,274 current US$ per person (2024)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 41,605 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 184,629 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 195,551 current LCU per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,400 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 96th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
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GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.