{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ae-gdp-per-capita-ppp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ae-gdp-per-capita-ppp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ae-gdp-per-capita-ppp/","title":"United Arab Emirates GDP per Capita (PPP, Current International $) (2024)","description":"United Arab Emirates's GDP per Capita (PPP, Current International $): 79,343.8 international $ (PPP) in 2024, +1.7% YoY.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Economy & Macro","World Bank","United Arab Emirates","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"United Arab Emirates","temporal_coverage":"1990/2024","unit":"international $ (PPP)","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"United Arab Emirates GDP per Capita (PPP, Current International $)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD?locations=AE"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1990–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"35"},{"label":"Geography","value":"United Arab Emirates"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"United Arab Emirates (2024)","value":"79,343.8","unit":"international $ (PPP)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1.7% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1.7%","unit":"international $ (PPP)"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"35","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"United Arab Emirates GDP per Capita (PPP, Current International $)"}],"observation_count":35,"observations":[{"period":"1990","value":88454.9925120448},{"period":"1991","value":87250.1153740273},{"period":"1992","value":87509.2631006467},{"period":"1993","value":86330.3367761972},{"period":"1994","value":89959.0414010055},{"period":"1995","value":93702.2612671301},{"period":"1996","value":94619.6235761181},{"period":"1997","value":96008.7770509465},{"period":"1998","value":90229.4274519779},{"period":"1999","value":87657.9286958823},{"period":"2000","value":92899.4574892966},{"period":"2001","value":90370.1960117401},{"period":"2002","value":88466.4539663538},{"period":"2003","value":92635.8207708156},{"period":"2004","value":98661.409213788},{"period":"2005","value":101301.379290923},{"period":"2006","value":106813.979370437},{"period":"2007","value":100813.140247761},{"period":"2008","value":94628.1996900371},{"period":"2009","value":84780.2609702593},{"period":"2010","value":85120.1372214041},{"period":"2011","value":89665.3752336557},{"period":"2012","value":89198.0332724859},{"period":"2013","value":87526.3039873404},{"period":"2014","value":87477.7258300501},{"period":"2015","value":73986.0815808827},{"period":"2016","value":69987.0059667469},{"period":"2017","value":70281.8969423807},{"period":"2018","value":77446.2084020359},{"period":"2019","value":79816.3029999451},{"period":"2020","value":66790.6630877602},{"period":"2021","value":68580.1312912676},{"period":"2022","value":75059.7702106115},{"period":"2023","value":78019.5228244288},{"period":"2024","value":79343.7793099888}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"international $ (PPP)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"79343.8","yoyChange":"+1.7%"},{"year":"2023","value":"78019.5","yoyChange":"+3.9%"},{"year":"2022","value":"75059.8","yoyChange":"+9.4%"},{"year":"2021","value":"68580.1","yoyChange":"+2.7%"},{"year":"2020","value":"66790.7","yoyChange":"-16.3%"},{"year":"2019","value":"79816.3","yoyChange":"+3.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"77446.2","yoyChange":"+10.2%"},{"year":"2017","value":"70281.9","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2016","value":"69987.0","yoyChange":"-5.4%"},{"year":"2015","value":"73986.1","yoyChange":"-15.4%"},{"year":"2014","value":"87477.7","yoyChange":"-0.1%"},{"year":"2013","value":"87526.3","yoyChange":"-1.9%"},{"year":"2012","value":"89198.0","yoyChange":"-0.5%"},{"year":"2011","value":"89665.4","yoyChange":"+5.3%"},{"year":"2010","value":"85120.1","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2009","value":"84780.3","yoyChange":"-10.4%"},{"year":"2008","value":"94628.2","yoyChange":"-6.1%"},{"year":"2007","value":"100813.1","yoyChange":"-5.6%"},{"year":"2006","value":"106814.0","yoyChange":"+5.4%"},{"year":"2005","value":"101301.4","yoyChange":"+2.7%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks GDP per capita at purchasing power parity (PPP, current international dollars) in United Arab Emirates from 1990 to present. PPP-adjusted GDP per capita is the standard measure of living standards and economic development for cross-country comparison. 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 1990–2024 (35 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 106,814 international $ (PPP) in 2006 and reached its lowest recorded value of 66,790.7 in 2020. The latest reading of 79,343.8 in 2024 represents a change of +1,324.3."}]}