General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 0.421 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in United Arab Emirates, 2002–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.421 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.3% on the previous year and down 97.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in United Arab Emirates peaked at 32.56 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -3.03 % change on previous year, in 2020.
United Arab Emirates ranks 171st of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 8.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 8.81 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 6.65 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2005 | 9.97 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 2006 | 8.06 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 13.02 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 2008 | 32.56 % change on previous year | +150.2% |
| 2009 | 12.72 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 2010 | 12.03 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 20.07 % change on previous year | +66.9% |
| 2012 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 2013 | 17.56 % change on previous year | +296.4% |
| 2014 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9997 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4814 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2017 | 13.91 % change on previous year | +2788.9% |
| 2018 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -65.0% |
| 2019 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2020 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -226.3% |
| 2021 | 14.35 % change on previous year | -574.1% |
| 2022 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2023 | 0.421 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.57 % change on previous year | 6.65 % change on previous year | 32.56 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 7.96 % change on previous year | 0.4814 % change on previous year | 20.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.14 % change on previous year | -3.03 % change on previous year | 14.35 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 168 Papua New Guinea 1.06 % change on previous year
- 169 Brunei Darussalam 0.7951 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Ecuador 0.7636 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Oman 0.2842 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Solomon Islands -0.0889 % change on previous year compare
- 174 New Caledonia -0.976 % change on previous year 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 21.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4195 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 24,481 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.421 % change on previous year (2023)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 6,090 current US$ per person (2023)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.4487 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 22,367 current LCU per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in United Arab Emirates?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in United Arab Emirates was 0.421 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 32.56 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.03 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 171st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.