Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 2001–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2009. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.2% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6456 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places United Arab Emirates 111th out of 181 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.7704 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0.7738 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.7636 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6862 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 0.675 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6456 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8657 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8217 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3014 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 108 Bolivia 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Romania 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Saudi Arabia 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Suriname 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP
- 113 Macao 0.9585 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Brazil 0.9408 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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 fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates was 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6456 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 111th out of 181 countries with data for 2009.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (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.