General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 964,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in United Arab Emirates, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in United Arab Emirates is 964,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in United Arab Emirates peaked at 964,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 296,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places United Arab Emirates 27th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 301,950 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 316,550 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 330,959 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 325,300 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 307,004 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 296,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 297,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 332,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 442,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +32.9% |
| 2010 | 446,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 500,796 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 514,104 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 596,210 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 618,296 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 626,740 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 636,850 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 766,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 795,525 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 856,126 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 831,463 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 929,345 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 930,946 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 964,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 964,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 554,033 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 964,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 59,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 16.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 327,858 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 296,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 442,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 635,760 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 446,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 856,126 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 914,009 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 831,463 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 964,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 24 Puerto Rico 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Seychelles 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Austria 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Mauritius 955,889 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Ireland 840,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Marshall Islands 683,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 77.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7,024 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 45.64 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 48.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0826 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4,154 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 22.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in United Arab Emirates?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in United Arab Emirates was 964,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 964,283 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 296,310 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 27th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.