Total government revenue, in local currency in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Total government revenue, in local currency was 546,619 cur lcu m in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total government revenue, in local currency in United Arab Emirates, 2011–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in cur lcu m.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total government revenue, in local currency in United Arab Emirates is 546,619 cur lcu m, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue, in local currency in United Arab Emirates peaked at 611,253 cur lcu m in 2022 and was at its lowest, 281,261 cur lcu m, in 2015.
United Arab Emirates ranks 87th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Total government revenue, in local currency in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | cur lcu m | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 359,498 cur lcu m | — |
| 2012 | 391,323 cur lcu m | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 412,072 cur lcu m | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 380,655 cur lcu m | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 281,261 cur lcu m | -26.1% |
| 2016 | 403,075 cur lcu m | +43.3% |
| 2017 | 401,164 cur lcu m | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 477,735 cur lcu m | +19.1% |
| 2019 | 476,472 cur lcu m | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 367,865 cur lcu m | -22.8% |
| 2021 | 463,869 cur lcu m | +26.1% |
| 2022 | 611,253 cur lcu m | +31.8% |
| 2023 | 546,619 cur lcu m | -10.6% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 546,619 cur lcu m is above the median for high income countries, which is 149,368 cur lcu m, 3.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 546,619 cur lcu m is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 542,498 cur lcu m, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 398,139 cur lcu m | 281,261 cur lcu m | 477,735 cur lcu m | 9 |
| 2020s | 497,402 cur lcu m | 367,865 cur lcu m | 611,253 cur lcu m | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More public sector data for United Arab Emirates
- Arms imports 868.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- 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 total government revenue, in local currency in United Arab Emirates?
- Total government revenue, in local currency in United Arab Emirates was 546,619 cur lcu m in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 611,253 cur lcu m in 2022.
- What is the lowest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 281,261 cur lcu m in 2015.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for total government revenue, in local currency?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 87th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total government revenue, in local currency rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue, in local currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 13 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).