Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 50,274 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 50,274 current US$ per person for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 53,247 current US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21,570 current US$ per person, in 1988.
That places United Arab Emirates 28th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 27,117 current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 31,197 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 35,020 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 29,379 current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 1979 | 34,238 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1980 | 42,925 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 1981 | 44,854 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 39,972 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 34,650 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 32,012 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 29,468 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1986 | 23,132 current US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 1987 | 23,113 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 21,570 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 23,167 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 26,710 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 25,691 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 25,648 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 25,033 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 25,473 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 27,003 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 28,323 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 27,983 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 24,890 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1999 | 25,856 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 29,865 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 27,745 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 27,754 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 29,659 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 33,377 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 38,719 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 44,343 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 45,855 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 50,054 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 37,803 current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 44,795 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 51,922 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 53,142 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 53,247 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 52,725 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 44,910 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 42,721 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 43,734 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 47,135 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 45,939 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 37,992 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 44,118 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2022 | 50,760 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2023 | 49,850 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 50,274 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,390 current US$ per person | 27,117 current US$ per person | 35,020 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 31,486 current US$ per person | 21,570 current US$ per person | 44,854 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,261 current US$ per person | 24,890 current US$ per person | 28,323 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,517 current US$ per person | 27,745 current US$ per person | 50,054 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,027 current US$ per person | 42,721 current US$ per person | 53,247 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,599 current US$ per person | 37,992 current US$ per person | 50,760 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 25 Hong Kong 53,003 current US$ per person compare
- 26 Canada 52,219 current US$ per person compare
- 27 United Kingdom 51,972 current US$ per person compare
- 29 Israel 49,531 current US$ per person compare
- 30 Andorra 49,439 current US$ per person compare
- 31 Finland 48,978 current US$ per person 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 5.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 184,629 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8276 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 41,605 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 50,274 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 53,247 current US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,570 current US$ per person in 1988.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 28th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.