United Arab Emirates (2024)
44.3
% of GDP
-1.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
35
years of data

Data

Year% of GDPYoY Change
202444.3-1.1pp
202345.4-3.9pp
202249.3+4pp
202145.4+5.1pp
202040.3-3.2pp
201943.5-2.3pp
201845.7+4.3pp
201741.4+1.5pp
201639.9-2.3pp
201542.2-8.6pp
201450.7-2.3pp
201353-2.4pp
201255.4-0.4pp
201155.8+5.5pp
201050.3-1.8pp
200952-6pp
200858+3.2pp
200754.8-3.1pp
200657.9+2.3pp
200555.6n/a

About this Dataset

United Arab Emirates recorded 44.3 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -1.1pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 58.9 in 1990 and a trough of 39.9 in 2016.

Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks united arab emirates industry value added (% of gdp) in United Arab Emirates, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 58.9 % of GDP in 1990 and reached its lowest recorded value of 39.9 in 2016. The latest reading of 44.3 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -1.1pp.