Population: 9.3 million in 20131
GDP: $384 billion in 20122
GDP per capita: $40,444 nominal3 ($58,042 PPP4) in 2012
GDP growth rate: 5.2% in 20135
GDP by Industry 20126
| Industry sector | Value added ($ billions) 2012 | Percent of total |
| Mining and utilities | 146 | 40.0% |
| Other activities | 80 | 21.9% |
| Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels | 45 | 12.4% |
| Construction | 33 | 9.0% |
| Manufacturing | 31 | 8.4% |
| Transport, storage and communication | 27 | 7.5% |
| Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing | 3 | 0.7% |
| Total value added | 364 | 100% |
Unemployment rate: 3.8% in 20137
Employment by Industry 20008
| Employment sector | Percent of total |
| Services | 78% |
| Industry | 15% |
| Agriculture | 7% |
| Total | 100% |
Top 1 Corporation by Revenue 2013* 9
| Rank | Corporation | Revenue ($ billions) 2013 | Profit ($ billions) 2013 | Assets ($ billions) 12/31/13 | Industry |
| 1 | International Petroleum Investment Company | 53 | 2.2 | 68 | Energy |
* Corporate data calculated using the exchange rate 3.673 AED = 1 USD
Household Wealth: $461 billion (120% of GDP) in 201410
Household Wealth per Adult: $121,021 in 201410
Gini Coefficient: N/A
Central Government
Central Government Revenue: $138 billion (36% of GDP) in 201311
Central Government Expenditure: $118 billion (31% of GDP) in 201311
Central Government Budget Balance: +$20 billion (+5% of GDP) in 201311
Central Government Public Debt: N/A
Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: N/A
Government Funds
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority: $589 billion (153% of GDP) in 201412
Investment Corporation of Dubai: $160 billion (42% of GDP) in 201412
Dubai World: $100 billion (26% of GDP) in 201412
International Petroleum Investment Corporation: $63 billion (16% of GDP) in 201412
Mubadala Development Company: $61 billion (16% of GDP) in 201412
Tax Structure
Individual Income Tax Rates and Thresholds in 201313
Corporate Tax Rate: 0% in 201313
Money Supply (M0): $20 billion (5% of GDP) in Nov 2014* 14
Benchmark Interest Rate: EIBOR = 1.0%15
Total Reserves: $68 billion (18% of GDP) in 201316
Exchange Rate: 3.673 U.A.E. Dirahams = 1 U.S. Dollar on Jan 19 201517
Inflation: 3.37% in 201418
* Money supply calculated using the exchange rate 3.673 AED = 1 USD
Top 10 Financial Institutions by Assets 201319
N/A (data not available at Relbanks.com)
Exports: $369 billion (96% of GDP) in 201320
Imports: $250 billion (65% of GDP) in 201320
Trade Balance: +$119 billion (+31% of GDP) in 201320
Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $10 billion (3% of GDP) in 201321
Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: N/A
Foreign Aid Inflow: N/A
Foreign Aid Outflow: $5.1 billion (1% of GDP) in 201322
1. Source: World Bank Indicators (Population) Go back
2. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP) Go back
3. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita) Go back
4. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita PPP) Go back
5. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP growth rate) Go back
6. Source: United Nations Statistics Division (GDP by industry) Go back
7. Source: World Bank Indicators (Unemployment rate) Go back
8. Source: International Labor Organization, Downloads (Employment by economic activity) Go back
9. Source: Annual reports (Corporate data) Go back
10. Source: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook (Household wealth) Go back
11. Source: CIA World Factbook (Government budget) Go back
12. Source: ESADE Sovereign Wealth Funds (Public funds) Go back
13. Source: PKF (Individual and corporate tax rates) Go back
14. Source: Central Bank of the U.A.E. (Money supply) Go back
15. Source: Central Bank of the U.A.E. (Benchmark interest rate) Go back
16. Source: World Bank Indicators (Total reserves) Go back
17. Source: Yahoo Finance (Exchange rate) Go back
18. Source: World Bank Indicators (Inflation rate) Go back
19. Source: Relbanks.com (Financial institutions by assets) Go back
20. Source: CIA World Factbook (Trade data) Go back
21. Source: World Bank Indicators (FDI inflow) Go back
22. Source: Global Humanitarian Assistance (Aid outlfow) Go back