Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) was 0.3442 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates is 0.3442 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.4889 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.036 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
That places United Arab Emirates 121st out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1071 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +141.4% |
| 1978 | 0.1329 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1980 | 0.1382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2354 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.3% |
| 1982 | 0.291 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3219 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3357 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3277 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3038 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3221 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3245 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2998 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2751 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2784 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.288 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.3477 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3575 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3503 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4167 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1998 | 0.4558 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4519 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.479 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4889 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4798 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4503 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.4228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.3896 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3547 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3315 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 0.2974 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2885 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2876 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2824 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2893 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3263 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.332 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3355 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3204 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3248 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3302 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 0.3442 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.3442 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1299 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.3442 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4597 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 75% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP (current) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | +141.4% | 0.0444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1071 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1981 | +70.3% | 0.1382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2354 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0874 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1329 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1382 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3357 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3494 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2725 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4558 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.405 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4889 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3084 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2824 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3355 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3316 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3474 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 118 Turkmenistan 0.4417 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Puerto Rico 0.4397 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Israel 0.4159 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Liechtenstein 0.307 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Ireland 0.3002 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 San Marino 0.2938 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates?
- Manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates was 0.3442 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4889 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.036 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 121st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.