General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 0.4487 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.4487 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
131st
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.5455 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.2473 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
23
2001–2023

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in United Arab Emirates, 2001–2023

00.20.40.62001201220232001: 0.364 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 0.373 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 0.358 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 0.321 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 0.289 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 0.254 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 0.247 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 0.268 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 0.376 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 0.347 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 0.347 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 0.341 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 0.384 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 0.381 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 0.428 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 0.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 0.464 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 0.445 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 0.463 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 0.545 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 0.527 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 0.457 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 0.449 current LCU per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in United Arab Emirates is 0.4487 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.5455 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2473 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2007.

United Arab Emirates ranks 131st of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 2001 to 2023.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
2001 0.3641 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2002 0.3726 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.3%
2003 0.3581 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2004 0.3212 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2005 0.2891 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2006 0.2541 current LCU per US$ of GDP -12.1%
2007 0.2473 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2008 0.268 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2009 0.3758 current LCU per US$ of GDP +40.3%
2010 0.3469 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2011 0.3475 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2012 0.3408 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2013 0.3842 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.7%
2014 0.3809 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2015 0.428 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.4%
2016 0.4303 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2017 0.4638 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.8%
2018 0.4453 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2019 0.463 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2020 0.5455 current LCU per US$ of GDP +17.8%
2021 0.5274 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2022 0.4566 current LCU per US$ of GDP -13.4%
2023 0.4487 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3167 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2473 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3758 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 0.4031 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3408 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4638 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.4945 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4487 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.5455 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 128 Papua New Guinea 0.4934 current LCU per US$ of GDP
  2. 129 Qatar 0.4687 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 130 Peru 0.4664 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 132 Fiji 0.4288 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 133 Cuba 0.3885 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 134 Palau 0.383 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in United Arab Emirates?
General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in United Arab Emirates was 0.4487 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.5455 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2473 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2007.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
United Arab Emirates ranks 131st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,721 data points, 1960–2025
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General government final consumption expenditure (current 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.