Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
91st
of 187 countries
All-time high
2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2012
All-time low
1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2002
Years of data
23
2001–2023

Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 2001–2023

00.511.522001201220232001: 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2002: 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2003: 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates is 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2002.

That places United Arab Emirates 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 2001 to 2023.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
2001 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2002 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2003 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.2%
2004 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2005 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP +17.4%
2006 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2007 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2008 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2009 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.2%
2010 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP +35.5%
2011 1.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.4%
2012 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.2%
2013 2.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.2%
2014 2.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2015 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2016 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2017 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2018 1.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2019 1.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2020 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP -19.8%
2021 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.2%
2022 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2023 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 88 Greenland 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 89 Ghana 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 90 Hong Kong, China 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 92 Suriname 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 93 Saudi Arabia 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 94 Malaysia 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates?
Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates was 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2002.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
United Arab Emirates ranks 91st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. 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 savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
187 places, 8,715 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross domestic savings (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.