Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local Currency in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local Currency was 105.78 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value Standard Local in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in United Arab Emirates stood at 105.78 SLC.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in United Arab Emirates peaked at 130.23 SLC in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.99 SLC, in 1970.
That places United Arab Emirates 195th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local Currency in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.99 SLC | — |
| 1971 | 5.98 SLC | +19.7% |
| 1972 | 7.23 SLC | +21.0% |
| 1973 | 11.15 SLC | +54.3% |
| 1974 | 26.61 SLC | +138.6% |
| 1975 | 31.76 SLC | +19.4% |
| 1976 | 36.53 SLC | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 36.72 SLC | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 35.36 SLC | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 38.72 SLC | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 42.21 SLC | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 44.53 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 45.87 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 44.54 SLC | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 41.65 SLC | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 41.29 SLC | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 40.88 SLC | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 42.11 SLC | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 43.28 SLC | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 44.1 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 44.34 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 44.7 SLC | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 45.51 SLC | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 63.25 SLC | +39.0% |
| 1994 | 63.41 SLC | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 64.38 SLC | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 65.07 SLC | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 65.67 SLC | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 66.02 SLC | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 66 SLC | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 66.23 SLC | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 66.89 SLC | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 67.5 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 70.12 SLC | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 73.01 SLC | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 76.25 SLC | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 78.07 SLC | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 84.84 SLC | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 98.13 SLC | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 93.45 SLC | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 100.95 SLC | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 106.06 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 108.7 SLC | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 104.09 SLC | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 109.52 SLC | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 100 SLC | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 97.28 SLC | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 93.91 SLC | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 99.94 SLC | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 95.01 SLC | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 100.2 SLC | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 130.23 SLC | +30.0% |
| 2022 | 103.72 SLC | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 103.17 SLC | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 105.78 SLC | +2.5% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 105.78 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 126.84 SLC, 83% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 105.78 SLC is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 122.78 SLC, 86% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital … Deflator Standard Local 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 | +138.6% | 11.15 SLC | 26.61 SLC |
| 1973 | +54.3% | 7.23 SLC | 11.15 SLC |
| 1993 | +39.0% | 45.51 SLC | 63.25 SLC |
| 2021 | +30.0% | 100.2 SLC | 130.23 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.5 SLC | 4.99 SLC | 38.72 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 43.04 SLC | 40.88 SLC | 45.87 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.84 SLC | 44.34 SLC | 66.02 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.45 SLC | 66.23 SLC | 98.13 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.55 SLC | 93.91 SLC | 109.52 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 108.62 SLC | 100.2 SLC | 130.23 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 192 Seychelles 106.34 SLC compare
- 193 Côte d'Ivoire 106.02 SLC compare
- 194 Brunei Darussalam 105.8 SLC compare
- 196 Saint Kitts and Nevis 105.12 SLC compare
- 197 China, Hong Kong SAR 104.99 SLC compare
- 198 Mali 101.76 SLC compare
More economy & growth data for United Arab Emirates
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -7.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local in United Arab Emirates was 105.78 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 130.23 SLC in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.99 SLC in 1970.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 195th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation deflator — value standard local rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Deflators database provides the following selection of price deflator series by country and at regional level: Gross Domestic Product deflator, Gross Fixed Capital Formation deflator, Manufacturing Value-Added deflator, and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishery Valued-Added deflator. In the FAOSTAT Deflators database, all series are derived from the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) National Accounts Analysis of Main Aggregates database (UNSD AMA). In particular, the implicit Gross Domestic Product deflator, the implicit Gross Fixed Capital Formation deflator, the implicit value added deflator of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishery and the implicit value added deflator of Manufacturing are obtained by dividing the series in current prices by those in constant 2015 prices (base year).