Gross domestic product (GDP) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 457.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2024
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product (gdp) in United Arab Emirates stood at 457.09 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in United Arab Emirates peaked at 457.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.97 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1970.
United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | 13.97 billion constant 2015 US$ | 95.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 108.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | 94.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | 124.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 150.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 126.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 179.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 250.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 198.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 302.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 362.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 290.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 410.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 416.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 374.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | 457.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
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- 34 Vietnam 437.71 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 35 Singapore 431.96 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for United Arab Emirates
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 14.6% (2023)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.3% (2025)
- GDP per capita 41,605 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.4% (2024)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 41,605 constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.67 LCU per US$ (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -246.30 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -67.07 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 58.80 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 16.01 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in United Arab Emirates was 457.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 457.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1970.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.