Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 443.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure in United Arab Emirates, 2001–2023
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure in United Arab Emirates is 443.10 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 72.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in United Arab Emirates peaked at 443.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 193.66 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2001.
United Arab Emirates ranks 27th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 193.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2002 | 205.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 211.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 228.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 239.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 271.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 317.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 345.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 294.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 248.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | -15.7% |
| 2011 | 263.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 243.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 256.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 281.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 280.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 286.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 300.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 301.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 319.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 298.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 324.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 405.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | +25.1% |
| 2023 | 443.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 443.10 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 222.30 billion constant 2015 US$, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 443.10 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 125.02 billion constant 2015 US$, 3.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 256.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 193.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 345.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 278.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 243.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 319.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 367.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 298.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 443.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 24 Philippines 511.50 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 25 Pakistan 490.73 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 26 Iran 488.58 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 28 Norway 437.36 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 29 Vietnam 432.58 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 30 Malaysia 429.96 billion constant 2015 US$ 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 national expenditure in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross national expenditure in United Arab Emirates was 443.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2023, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 443.10 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 193.66 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2001.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross national expenditure?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 27th out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.