India vs United Arab Emirates: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP

India
21.89
in 2031
United Arab Emirates
28.88
in 2031
India rank
15th
United Arab Emirates rank
12th

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • India
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 28.88 against 21.89 in India, a difference of 6.99.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.3 times India's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.

India ranks 15th and United Arab Emirates ranks 12th of 26 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 17.8 28.64 10.84 United Arab Emirates
2000s 19.19 29.62 10.43 United Arab Emirates
2010s 19.8 30.73 10.93 United Arab Emirates
2020s 20.98 28.63 7.65 United Arab Emirates
2030s 21.82 28.78 6.96 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, general government, percent of gdp, India or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 28.88 against 21.89 in India as of 2031.
What is the difference in revenue, general government, percent of gdp between India and United Arab Emirates?
6.99, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Arab Emirates?
42 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2031.
How do India and United Arab Emirates rank globally for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
India ranks 15th and United Arab Emirates ranks 12th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
26 places, 1,067 data points, 1980–2031
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