🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
AE / ARE #114
Nomad Score
63.0
Cities
11
Region
Arab League,
BRICS,
Middle East,
Arab World,
OPEC,
Remote Work Friendly Countries,
Coworking Hotspots,
Nomad Visa Countries,
Asia,
Asia,
Western Asia,
Emerging Markets,
Developing Countries
Currency
AED
📊 KEY INDICATORS
GDP per capita (PPP) (2031)
$112,092
GDP (2031)
$815.0B
GDP Growth (2031)
4.0%
→
Inflation (2031)
2.0%
→
Unemployment (2025)
2.2%
↑
Population (2031)
11.8M
Pop. Growth (2031)
0.0%
↓
Gini Index (2018)
26.4
Govt Debt (2031)
26.0% of GDP
Current Account (2031)
9.0% of GDP
FDI Inflows (2024)
$45.6B
Life Expectancy (2024)
83.1 yrs
Health Spending (2023)
5.0% of GDP
Internet Users (2024)
100.0%
Mobile Subs (2024)
203.2/100
Trade Openness (2023)
199.0% of GDP
Exchange Rate (2024)
3.67/USD
Foreign Reserves (2024)
$237.9B
💰 GDP OVERVIEW
👤 GDP PER CAPITA (PPP)
📉 INFLATION (CPI)
👷 UNEMPLOYMENT
👥 POPULATION
🏛 FISCAL & TRADE
Govt Debt (2031)
26.0% of GDP
Current Account (2031)
9.0% of GDP
FDI Inflows (2024)
$45.6B
⚖️ INCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)
Gini Index (2018)
0.26
Assessment
Low inequality
🏢 BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
New Business Density (2020)
2.46/1k
Tax Revenue (2024)
0.7% of GDP
Services Sector (2024)
54.9% of GDP
🏧 FINANCIAL ACCESS & COSTS
ATMs per 100k (2023)
57.7
Bank Branches per 100k (2023)
7.7
ICT Service Exports (2024)
4.6%
Goods & Services Tax (2024)
0.7%
📋 HISTORICAL DATA
| Year | GDP | GDP/cap PPP | Growth | Inflation | Unemp. | Population | Gini | Debt | Curr. Acct | FDI | Life Exp. | Health | Internet | FX Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2031 * | $815.0B | $112,092 | 4.0% | 2.0% | - | 11.8M | - | 26.0% | 9.0% | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2030 * | $770.2B | $105,935 | 4.0% | 2.0% | - | 11.8M | - | 26.7% | 9.1% | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2029 * | $727.7B | $100,732 | 4.4% | 2.0% | - | 11.7M | - | 27.2% | 9.3% | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2028 * | $686.4B | $95,643 | 4.6% | 2.0% | - | 11.6M | - | 28.8% | 9.8% | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2027 * | $648.7B | $91,011 | 5.3% | 2.0% | - | 11.5M | - | 30.1% | 11.4% | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2026 * | $621.5B | $87,828 | 3.1% | 2.5% | - | 11.5M | - | 31.4% | 11.4% | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2025 | $571.6B | $81,380 | 5.8% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 11.4M | - | 34.3% | 15.3% | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 | $552.3B | $79,229 | 4.0% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 11.3M | - | 34.9% | 15.4% | $45.6B | 83.1 | - | 100.0% | 3.67 |
| 2023 | $522.6B | $77,955 | 4.3% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 10.7M | - | 31.9% | 14.1% | $30.7B | 82.9 | 5.0% | 100.0% | 3.67 |
| 2022 | $511.4B | $75,072 | 7.5% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 10.3M | - | 31.5% | 13.0% | $22.7B | 80.5 | 4.6% | 100.0% | 3.67 |
| 2021 | $422.4B | $68,580 | 4.6% | -0.1% | 3.1% | 9.9M | - | 35.7% | 11.4% | $20.7B | 79.1 | 5.3% | 100.0% | 3.67 |
| 2020 | $357.2B | $66,791 | -8.7% | -2.1% | 4.3% | 9.3M | - | 30.1% | 5.9% | $19.9B | 81.9 | 5.8% | 100.0% | 3.67 |
| 2019 | $433.9B | $79,816 | 1.3% | -1.9% | 2.3% | 9.5M | - | 25.8% | 8.6% | $17.9B | 82.6 | 4.4% | 99.2% | 3.67 |
| 2018 | $440.6B | $77,446 | 1.5% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 9.4M | 26.4 | 20.7% | 9.4% | $10.4B | 82.5 | 4.1% | 98.5% | 3.67 |
| 2017 | $403.4B | $70,282 | -1.1% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 9.3M | - | 21.2% | 6.8% | $10.4B | 82.4 | 4.0% | 94.8% | 3.67 |
| 2016 | $381.7B | $69,987 | 5.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.1M | - | 18.6% | 3.5% | $9.6B | 82.2 | 3.9% | 90.6% | 3.67 |
| 2015 | $382.0B | $73,986 | 7.1% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 8.7M | - | 15.6% | 4.6% | $8.6B | 82.1 | 3.5% | 90.5% | 3.67 |
| 2014 | $424.9B | $87,478 | 4.6% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 8.3M | - | 13.5% | 12.8% | $11.1B | 82.0 | 3.5% | 90.4% | 3.67 |
| 2013 | $409.6B | $87,526 | 4.9% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 7.8M | 32.5 | 15.3% | 17.9% | $9.8B | 82.0 | 3.5% | 88.0% | 3.67 |
| 2012 | $392.8B | $89,198 | 4.7% | 0.7% | 2.3% | 7.5M | - | 20.2% | 18.6% | $9.6B | 81.9 | 3.3% | 85.0% | 3.67 |
| 2011 | $368.9B | $89,665 | 6.7% | 0.9% | 2.6% | 7.2M | - | 20.4% | 11.8% | $7.2B | 81.9 | 3.6% | 78.0% | 3.67 |
| 2010 | $307.7B | $85,120 | 7.9% | 0.9% | 2.8% | 7.0M | - | 18.3% | 4.0% | $8.8B | 81.9 | 3.7% | 68.0% | 3.67 |
| 2009 | $253.5B | $84,780 | -5.2% | -4.7% | 2.9% | 6.8M | - | 21.1% | 3.1% | $1.1B | 81.7 | 4.1% | 64.0% | 3.67 |
| 2008 | $315.5B | $94,628 | 3.2% | 12.3% | 2.8% | 6.5M | - | 8.9% | 7.1% | $5.1B | 81.6 | 2.9% | 63.0% | 3.67 |
| 2007 | $257.9B | $100,813 | 3.2% | 11.1% | 2.9% | 5.6M | - | 8.9% | 7.6% | $14.2B | 81.4 | 2.6% | 61.0% | 3.67 |
| 2006 | $222.1B | $106,814 | 9.8% | 9.3% | 3.0% | 4.9M | - | 5.1% | 17.3% | $12.8B | 81.2 | 2.3% | 52.0% | 3.67 |
| 2005 | $180.6B | $101,301 | 4.9% | 6.2% | 3.1% | 4.6M | - | 4.5% | 13.2% | $10.9B | 80.8 | 2.3% | 40.0% | 3.67 |
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