United Arab Emirates Tax Revenue (% of GDP) (2024)
United Arab Emirates's Tax Revenue (% of GDP): 0.6 % of GDP in 2024, unchanged YoY. World Bank (GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS), 1997–2024.
United Arab Emirates (2024)
0.6
% of GDP
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.6 | unchanged |
| 2023 | 0.6 | unchanged |
| 2022 | 0.6 | +0.1pp |
| 2021 | 0.5 | -0.2pp |
| 2020 | 0.7 | -0.2pp |
| 2019 | 0.9 | +0.8pp |
| 2018 | 0.1 | unchanged |
| 2017 | 0.1 | +0.1pp |
| 2016 | 0 | -0.1pp |
| 2015 | 0.1 | -0.2pp |
| 2014 | 0.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2013 | 0.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2012 | 0.3 | unchanged |
| 2011 | 0.3 | -0.8pp |
| 1999 | 1.1 | unchanged |
| 1998 | 1.1 | +0.1pp |
| 1997 | 1 | n/a |
About this Dataset
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.6 % of GDP in 2024. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 1997–2024 the series ranges from 0 in 2016 to 1.1 in 1999.
This page tracks total government tax revenue as a share of GDP in United Arab Emirates from 1990 to present. Tax take shapes fiscal capacity, public services quality, and business cost environment.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total government tax revenue as a share of GDP in United Arab Emirates from 1990 to present. Tax take shapes fiscal capacity, public services quality, and business cost environment. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
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 1997–2024 (17 observations).
The series peaked at 1.1 % of GDP in 1999 and reached its lowest recorded value of 0 in 2016. The latest reading of 0.6 in 2024 is unchanged on the previous period.