Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0421 million USD per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.0421 million USD per person for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.1094 million USD per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0408 million USD per person, in 2020.
That places United Arab Emirates 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1019 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0998 million USD per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0995 million USD per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1005 million USD per person | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1026 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0982 million USD per person | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0996 million USD per person | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1015 million USD per person | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0869 million USD per person | -14.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0964 million USD per person | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1094 million USD per person | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1039 million USD per person | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0899 million USD per person | -13.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0806 million USD per person | -10.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0795 million USD per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0736 million USD per person | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.056 million USD per person | -23.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0554 million USD per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0507 million USD per person | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 0.054 million USD per person | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.06 million USD per person | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0572 million USD per person | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0561 million USD per person | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0541 million USD per person | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0561 million USD per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.058 million USD per person | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0576 million USD per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0577 million USD per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0543 million USD per person | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0528 million USD per person | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0554 million USD per person | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0527 million USD per person | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0508 million USD per person | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0521 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0541 million USD per person | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0538 million USD per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0551 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0506 million USD per person | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0471 million USD per person | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0425 million USD per person | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0426 million USD per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0438 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0429 million USD per person | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0433 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.043 million USD per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0435 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0437 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0427 million USD per person | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0427 million USD per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0427 million USD per person | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0408 million USD per person | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0418 million USD per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0427 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0425 million USD per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0421 million USD per person | -1.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0421 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0304 million USD per person, 1.4× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0421 million USD per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0045 million USD per person, 9.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0987 million USD per person | 0.0869 million USD per person | 0.1026 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0753 million USD per person | 0.0507 million USD per person | 0.1094 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0564 million USD per person | 0.0528 million USD per person | 0.06 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0514 million USD per person | 0.0425 million USD per person | 0.0554 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0431 million USD per person | 0.0426 million USD per person | 0.0438 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.042 million USD per person | 0.0408 million USD per person | 0.0427 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 22 Germany 0.0441 million USD per person compare
- 23 Canada 0.0439 million USD per person compare
- 24 Israel 0.0422 million USD per person compare
- 26 New Zealand 0.042 million USD per person compare
- 27 British Virgin Islands 0.0415 million USD per person compare
- 28 Andorra 0.041 million USD per person 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$), annual growth rate 22.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0421 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1094 million USD per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0408 million USD per person in 2020.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 25th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
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- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.