Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square was 27.03 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27.03 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
82nd
of 204 countries
All-time high
27.03 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
821,079 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in United Arab Emirates, 1975–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in United Arab Emirates stood at 27.03 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in United Arab Emirates peaked at 27.03 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 821,079 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1975.

United Arab Emirates ranks 82nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1975 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1975 821,079 current LCU per square kilometre
1976 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre +30.2%
1977 1.37 million current LCU per square kilometre +27.8%
1978 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre -5.2%
1979 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre +29.5%
1980 2.28 million current LCU per square kilometre +35.7%
1981 2.55 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.0%
1982 2.41 million current LCU per square kilometre -5.5%
1983 2.21 million current LCU per square kilometre -8.2%
1984 2.16 million current LCU per square kilometre -2.3%
1985 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre -2.9%
1986 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre -16.4%
1987 1.88 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.2%
1988 1.88 million current LCU per square kilometre -0.3%
1989 2.14 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.3%
1990 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre +22.3%
1991 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.7%
1992 2.80 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
1993 2.88 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.6%
1994 3.07 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.6%
1995 3.40 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.9%
1996 3.80 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.9%
1997 4.08 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.2%
1998 3.91 million current LCU per square kilometre -4.0%
1999 4.37 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.6%
2000 5.40 million current LCU per square kilometre +23.6%
2001 5.34 million current LCU per square kilometre -1.0%
2002 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.3%
2003 6.43 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.2%
2004 7.64 million current LCU per square kilometre +18.9%
2005 9.34 million current LCU per square kilometre +22.2%
2006 11.49 million current LCU per square kilometre +23.0%
2007 13.34 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.1%
2008 16.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +22.3%
2009 13.11 million current LCU per square kilometre -19.6%
2010 15.91 million current LCU per square kilometre +21.4%
2011 19.08 million current LCU per square kilometre +19.9%
2012 20.31 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.5%
2013 21.18 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.3%
2014 21.97 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
2015 19.75 million current LCU per square kilometre -10.1%
2016 19.74 million current LCU per square kilometre -0.1%
2017 20.86 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
2018 22.78 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.2%
2019 22.44 million current LCU per square kilometre -1.5%
2020 18.47 million current LCU per square kilometre -17.7%
2021 21.84 million current LCU per square kilometre +18.3%
2022 26.45 million current LCU per square kilometre +21.1%
2023 27.03 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre 821,079 current LCU per square kilometre 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre 5
1980s 2.14 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.55 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 3.36 million current LCU per square kilometre 2.62 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.37 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 9.41 million current LCU per square kilometre 5.34 million current LCU per square kilometre 16.31 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 20.40 million current LCU per square kilometre 15.91 million current LCU per square kilometre 22.78 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 23.45 million current LCU per square kilometre 18.47 million current LCU per square kilometre 27.03 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 79 San Marino 28.96 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 80 Djibouti 28.11 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 81 Netherlands 28.06 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 83 Congo 25.74 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 84 Cayman Islands 23.95 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 85 Kenya 23.78 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in United Arab Emirates?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square in United Arab Emirates was 27.03 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 27.03 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 821,079 current LCU per square kilometre in 1975.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square?
United Arab Emirates ranks 82nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
205 places, 8,532 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.