France vs United Arab Emirates: GDP per capita
France
46,150 current US$
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
49,378 current US$
in 2024
France rank
33rd
United Arab Emirates rank
30th
GDP per capita over time
- France
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 49,378 current US$ against 46,150 current US$ in France, a difference of 3,228 current US$.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 33rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 30th of 208 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,104 current US$ | 19,935 current US$ | 13,831 current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 12,742 current US$ | 31,486 current US$ | 18,745 current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 23,947 current US$ | 26,261 current US$ | 2,314 current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 33,175 current US$ | 36,517 current US$ | 3,343 current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 40,555 current US$ | 46,707 current US$ | 6,152 current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 42,964 current US$ | 45,770 current US$ | 2,806 current US$ | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, France or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 49,378 current US$ against 46,150 current US$ in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between France and United Arab Emirates?
- 3,228 current US$, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do France and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gdp per capita?
- France ranks 33rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 30th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). 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