Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 8.26 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
8.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 97.0%
World rank
89th
of 178 countries
All-time high
275.65 % change on previous year
in 2006
All-time low
-381.69 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
21
2002–2023

Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 2002–2023

-400-20002002002201220232002: 18.3 % change on previous year2003: -21.2 % change on previous year2004: 15.4 % change on previous year2005: 173.2 % change on previous year2006: 275.7 % change on previous year2007: 32.9 % change on previous year2008: 77 % change on previous year2009: -73.3 % change on previous year2010: -100 % change on previous year2012: 21.1 % change on previous year2013: 7.7 % change on previous year2014: -2.8 % change on previous year2015: -151.2 % change on previous year2016: -66.4 % change on previous year2017: 40.4 % change on previous year2018: 89 % change on previous year2019: -381.7 % change on previous year2020: -335.8 % change on previous year2021: 52.5 % change on previous year2022: 273.2 % change on previous year2023: 8.3 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 8.26 % change on previous year for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is down 97.0% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 275.65 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -381.69 % change on previous year, in 2019.

That places United Arab Emirates 89th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 2002 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
2002 18.33 % change on previous year
2003 -21.24 % change on previous year -215.9%
2004 15.36 % change on previous year -172.3%
2005 173.25 % change on previous year +1028.2%
2006 275.65 % change on previous year +59.1%
2007 32.9 % change on previous year -88.1%
2008 77 % change on previous year +134.1%
2009 -73.34 % change on previous year -195.3%
2010 -100 % change on previous year +36.3%
2012 21.11 % change on previous year -121.1%
2013 7.72 % change on previous year -63.4%
2014 -2.79 % change on previous year -136.2%
2015 -151.23 % change on previous year +5312.6%
2016 -66.42 % change on previous year -56.1%
2017 40.44 % change on previous year -160.9%
2018 88.96 % change on previous year +120.0%
2019 -381.69 % change on previous year -529.0%
2020 -335.82 % change on previous year -12.0%
2021 52.54 % change on previous year -115.6%
2022 273.19 % change on previous year +419.9%
2023 8.26 % change on previous year -97.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 8.26 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.48 % change on previous year, 66% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 8.26 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -29.99 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2015 -5312.6% -2.79 % change on previous year -151.23 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.24 % change on previous year -73.34 % change on previous year 275.65 % change on previous year 8
2010s -60.43 % change on previous year -381.69 % change on previous year 88.96 % change on previous year 9
2020s -0.4564 % change on previous year -335.82 % change on previous year 273.19 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 86 United Kingdom 10.24 % change on previous year compare
  2. 87 Kenya 9.41 % change on previous year compare
  3. 88 Samoa 8.41 % change on previous year compare
  4. 90 Nepal 7.99 % change on previous year compare
  5. 91 Albania 6.43 % change on previous year compare
  6. 92 United States 6.39 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates?
Terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates was 8.26 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 275.65 % change on previous year in 2006.
What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was -381.69 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
United Arab Emirates ranks 89th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate
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178 places, 7,062 data points, 1961–2025
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