Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency was 0.0002 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.0002 units per person.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0002 units per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1970.
United Arab Emirates ranks 81st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +16.8% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +55.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per person | +143.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per person | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per person | -16.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per person | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 units per person | +21.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per person | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per person | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per person | -21.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per person | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | -11.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 units per person | +17.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0002 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 units per person, 3.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0002 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 units per person, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … capita currency in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +143.8% | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 285.14 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.2593 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 208.21 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in United Arab Emirates was 0.0002 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1970.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 81st out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.