Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices was 23.04 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in United Arab Emirates stood at 23.04 million SLC per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in United Arab Emirates peaked at 23.04 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
United Arab Emirates ranks 70th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1.73 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 1.98 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 2.27 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 2.6 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 2.76 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1976 | 3.17 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 3.73 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1978 | 3.64 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 4.54 million SLC per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1980 | 5.74 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1981 | 5.91 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 5.42 million SLC per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 5.15 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 5.37 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 5.24 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 4.25 million SLC per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1987 | 4.51 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 4.41 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 5 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1990 | 5.89 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1991 | 5.94 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 6.14 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 6.22 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 6.75 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 7.31 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 7.73 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 8.4 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 8.54 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 8.91 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 10 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2001 | 10.14 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 10.39 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 11.3 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 12.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 12.98 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 14.26 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 14.72 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 15.37 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 14.73 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 15.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 16.09 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 16.39 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 17.21 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 17.93 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 19.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 20.21 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 20.36 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 20.63 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 20.86 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 19.82 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 20.69 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 22.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 23.04 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 23.04 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.64 million SLC per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 23.04 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.65 million SLC per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.79 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre | 4.54 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.1 million SLC per square kilometre | 4.25 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.91 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.18 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.89 million SLC per square kilometre | 8.91 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.63 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 million SLC per square kilometre | 15.37 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.4 million SLC per square kilometre | 15.15 million SLC per square kilometre | 20.86 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.45 million SLC per square kilometre | 19.82 million SLC per square kilometre | 23.04 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 67 Haiti 24.97 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 68 Luxembourg 24.81 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 69 Nepal 23.41 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 71 Cayman Islands 20.61 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 72 Mongolia 19.54 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 73 Switzerland 19.5 million SLC 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 gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices in United Arab Emirates was 23.04 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 23.04 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 70th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. 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 Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 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.