GNI per capita in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: GNI per capita was 36,238 US$ in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
36,238 US$
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
32nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
45,036 US$
in 2008
All-time low
31,832 US$
in 2002
Years of data
21
2000–2020

GNI per capita in United Arab Emirates, 2000–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2000201020202000: 34.9k US$2001: 32.8k US$2002: 31.8k US$2003: 33.5k US$2004: 36.5k US$2005: 40.0k US$2006: 42.8k US$2007: 43.2k US$2008: 45.0k US$2009: 32.4k US$2010: 33.9k US$2011: 39.2k US$2012: 41.0k US$2013: 42.5k US$2014: 43.8k US$2015: 38.9k US$2016: 38.4k US$2017: 40.9k US$2018: 44.0k US$2019: 42.9k US$2020: 36.2k US$

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni per capita in United Arab Emirates is 36,238 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 15.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 45,036 US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31,832 US$, in 2002.

That places United Arab Emirates 32nd out of 206 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37,291 US$ 31,832 US$ 45,036 US$ 10
2010s 40,544 US$ 33,884 US$ 43,987 US$ 10
2020s 36,238 US$ 36,238 US$ 36,238 US$ 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 29 United Kingdom 40,595 US$ compare
  2. 30 France 39,653 US$ compare
  3. 31 Kuwait 36,717 US$ compare
  4. 33 Greenland 36,110 US$ compare
  5. 34 Italy 32,228 US$ compare
  6. 35 Korea, Republic of 31,840 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita in United Arab Emirates?
Gni per capita in United Arab Emirates was 36,238 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gni per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 45,036 US$ in 2008.
What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 31,832 US$ in 2002.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for gni per capita?
United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is gni per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 7,188 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.