Singapore vs United Arab Emirates: GDP
Singapore
547.39 billion current US$
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
537.08 billion current US$
in 2024
Singapore rank
26th
United Arab Emirates rank
28th
GDP over time
- Singapore
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 547.39 billion current US$ against 537.08 billion current US$ in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 10.31 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 28th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.12 billion current US$ | 13.27 billion current US$ | 8.15 billion current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 19.42 billion current US$ | 41.28 billion current US$ | 21.87 billion current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 72.43 billion current US$ | 64.97 billion current US$ | 7.46 billion current US$ | Singapore |
| 2000s | 133.62 billion current US$ | 181.93 billion current US$ | 48.31 billion current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 316.13 billion current US$ | 383.50 billion current US$ | 67.37 billion current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 469.52 billion current US$ | 463.72 billion current US$ | 5.80 billion current US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Singapore or United Arab Emirates?
- Singapore, at 547.39 billion current US$ against 537.08 billion current US$ in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp between Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
- 10.31 billion current US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gdp?
- Singapore ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 28th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release