{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ae-gdp-per-capita-current","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ae-gdp-per-capita-current","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ae-gdp-per-capita-current/","title":"United Arab Emirates GDP per Capita (Current USD) (2024)","description":"United Arab Emirates's GDP per Capita (Current USD): 50,273.5 current US$ in 2024, +0.8% YoY. 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Used for purchasing-power comparisons at current exchange rates. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1975–2024 (50 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 53,247.2 current US$ in 2013 and reached its lowest recorded value of 21,569.7 in 1988. The latest reading of 50,273.5 in 2024 represents a change of +422.8."}]}