Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.0238 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 1997–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates is 0.0238 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 97.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0412 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.0364 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0.0395 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0412 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -72.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0127 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -86.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0022 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +89.3% |
| 2018 | 0.002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0343 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1594.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0245 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0193 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0209 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0226 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0238 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0391 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0364 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0412 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0343 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0245 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 149 Canada 0.0378 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Panama 0.0351 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Timor-Leste 0.0315 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.0126 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Bahrain 0.0081 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 United States of America 0.0037 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for United Arab Emirates
- Arms imports 932.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 932.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 2,823 current USD per person (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0535 current USD per US$ of GDP (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -3.42 % change on previous year (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 22.76 billion current USD (2014)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 13,348 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates was 0.0238 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0412 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.