Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita was 24,481 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 24,481 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 122.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 24,481 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 210.18 current US$ per person, in 1973.
United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 210.18 current US$ per person | — |
| 1974 | 925.97 current US$ per person | +340.6% |
| 1975 | 1,820 current US$ per person | +96.5% |
| 1976 | 3,096 current US$ per person | +70.1% |
| 1977 | 1,127 current US$ per person | -63.6% |
| 1978 | 1,003 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 1,570 current US$ per person | +56.6% |
| 1980 | 1,984 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1981 | 2,911 current US$ per person | +46.8% |
| 1982 | 1,899 current US$ per person | -34.8% |
| 1983 | 1,678 current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1984 | 1,751 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 2,325 current US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 1986 | 2,297 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 3,002 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 1988 | 2,636 current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 1989 | 2,490 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 2,415 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 2,674 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 2,701 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 2,747 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 2,860 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 3,069 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 3,101 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 2,972 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 2,985 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 3,269 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 3,871 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2001 | 3,799 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 3,846 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 3,599 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 4,184 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 4,504 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 5,513 current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2007 | 13,732 current US$ per person | +149.1% |
| 2008 | 5,029 current US$ per person | -63.4% |
| 2009 | 3,892 current US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 4,772 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 5,246 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 6,363 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 8,866 current US$ per person | +39.3% |
| 2014 | 9,731 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 11,014 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 9,526 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 10,307 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 10,613 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 11,355 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 10,977 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 13,355 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 13,307 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 17,603 current US$ per person | +32.3% |
| 2024 | 21,089 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2025 | 24,481 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 24,481 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,974 current US$ per person, 6.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 24,481 current US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,417 current US$ per person, 17.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +340.6% | 210.18 current US$ per person | 925.97 current US$ per person |
| 2007 | +149.1% | 5,513 current US$ per person | 13,732 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,393 current US$ per person | 210.18 current US$ per person | 3,096 current US$ per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 2,297 current US$ per person | 1,678 current US$ per person | 3,002 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,879 current US$ per person | 2,415 current US$ per person | 3,269 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,197 current US$ per person | 3,599 current US$ per person | 13,732 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,779 current US$ per person | 4,772 current US$ per person | 11,355 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,802 current US$ per person | 10,977 current US$ per person | 24,481 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
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 total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 24,481 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 24,481 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 210.18 current US$ per person in 1973.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 6th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.3%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.