Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth was 3.16 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in United Arab Emirates is 3.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 38.1% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in United Arab Emirates peaked at 145.65 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -32.23 % change on previous year, in 1993.
That places United Arab Emirates 105th out of 235 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 22.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 26.57 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 1973 | -20.35 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 1974 | -18.58 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 145.65 % change on previous year | -884.1% |
| 1976 | 19.56 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 1977 | 36.08 % change on previous year | +84.5% |
| 1978 | 18.03 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1979 | 0.7473 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1980 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -468.5% |
| 1981 | -3.66 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3789 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1983 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +671.1% |
| 1984 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 1985 | -15.29 % change on previous year | +828.7% |
| 1986 | -3.48 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1987 | -15.67 % change on previous year | +350.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1654 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1989 | 5.06 % change on previous year | +2958.6% |
| 1990 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 1991 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 13.45 % change on previous year | +117.7% |
| 1993 | -32.23 % change on previous year | -339.6% |
| 1994 | 15.79 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 1995 | 7.16 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1996 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1997 | 6.44 % change on previous year | +28.6% |
| 1998 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -70.6% |
| 1999 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +75.3% |
| 2000 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +83.8% |
| 2001 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2002 | 5.8 % change on previous year | +356.2% |
| 2003 | 7.55 % change on previous year | +30.1% |
| 2004 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 2005 | 15.08 % change on previous year | +478.1% |
| 2006 | 14.89 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 43.29 % change on previous year | +190.8% |
| 2008 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 2009 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +418.0% |
| 2010 | -8.44 % change on previous year | -209.2% |
| 2011 | -0.7035 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2012 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -298.3% |
| 2013 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -436.4% |
| 2014 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -217.6% |
| 2015 | 17.26 % change on previous year | +212.6% |
| 2016 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -89.0% |
| 2017 | -10.23 % change on previous year | -636.6% |
| 2018 | -6.04 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 2019 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -254.0% |
| 2020 | -16.81 % change on previous year | -280.8% |
| 2021 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 2022 | 43.85 % change on previous year | +3571.8% |
| 2023 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2024 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +3571.8% | 1.19 % change on previous year | 43.85 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +2958.6% | 0.1654 % change on previous year | 5.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.54 % change on previous year | -20.35 % change on previous year | 145.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -3.4 % change on previous year | -15.67 % change on previous year | 5.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.41 % change on previous year | -32.23 % change on previous year | 15.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.58 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 43.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5269 % change on previous year | -10.23 % change on previous year | 17.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.3 % change on previous year | -16.81 % change on previous year | 43.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 102 Marshall Islands 3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Turkmenistan 3.21 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Tonga 3.21 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Oman 3.15 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3.13 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Bahrain 3.13 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for United Arab Emirates
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.85 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 22.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth in United Arab Emirates was 3.16 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 145.65 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.23 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 105th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.