GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 3.89 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.89 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 28.8%
World rank
161st
of 206 countries
All-time high
202.93 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-20.4 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
54
1971–2024

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates stood at 3.89 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 28.8% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 202.93 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -20.4 % change on previous year, in 1986.

United Arab Emirates ranks 161st of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 38.16 % change on previous year
1972 28.21 % change on previous year -26.1%
1973 75.5 % change on previous year +167.6%
1974 202.93 % change on previous year +168.8%
1975 28.12 % change on previous year -86.1%
1976 29.68 % change on previous year +5.6%
1977 25.28 % change on previous year -14.8%
1978 -2.21 % change on previous year -108.7%
1979 38.07 % change on previous year -1825.4%
1980 32.45 % change on previous year -14.8%
1981 11.12 % change on previous year -65.7%
1982 -5.73 % change on previous year -151.5%
1983 -10.58 % change on previous year +84.7%
1984 -1.58 % change on previous year -85.0%
1985 -1.27 % change on previous year -19.6%
1986 -20.4 % change on previous year +1504.2%
1987 9.08 % change on previous year -144.5%
1988 1.1 % change on previous year -87.9%
1989 15.73 % change on previous year +1331.3%
1990 26.73 % change on previous year +69.9%
1991 -1.77 % change on previous year -106.6%
1992 4.67 % change on previous year -363.6%
1993 1.85 % change on previous year -60.4%
1994 6.11 % change on previous year +231.3%
1995 12.65 % change on previous year +107.0%
1996 10.73 % change on previous year -15.2%
1997 8.7 % change on previous year -18.9%
1998 -1.77 % change on previous year -120.3%
1999 5.58 % change on previous year -415.5%
2000 29.68 % change on previous year +431.8%
2001 -0.9622 % change on previous year -103.2%
2002 2.18 % change on previous year -326.4%
2003 12.24 % change on previous year +461.8%
2004 19.5 % change on previous year +59.3%
2005 23.54 % change on previous year +20.7%
2006 23.62 % change on previous year +0.3%
2007 17.38 % change on previous year -26.4%
2008 19.9 % change on previous year +14.5%
2009 -19.77 % change on previous year -199.3%
2010 17.16 % change on previous year -186.8%
2011 20.28 % change on previous year +18.2%
2012 6.63 % change on previous year -67.3%
2013 4.1 % change on previous year -38.2%
2014 3.51 % change on previous year -14.2%
2015 -10.31 % change on previous year -393.2%
2016 -0.1793 % change on previous year -98.3%
2017 5.91 % change on previous year -3394.9%
2018 8.95 % change on previous year +51.4%
2019 -1.97 % change on previous year -122.0%
2020 -17.25 % change on previous year +777.6%
2021 19.23 % change on previous year -211.5%
2022 21.32 % change on previous year +10.8%
2023 3.02 % change on previous year -85.8%
2024 3.89 % change on previous year +28.8%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 3.89 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.12 % change on previous year, 76% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 3.89 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4.56 % change on previous year, 85% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +3394.9% -0.1793 % change on previous year 5.91 % change on previous year
1979 +1825.4% -2.21 % change on previous year 38.07 % change on previous year
1986 -1504.2% -1.27 % change on previous year -20.4 % change on previous year
1989 +1331.3% 1.1 % change on previous year 15.73 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 51.53 % change on previous year -2.21 % change on previous year 202.93 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.99 % change on previous year -20.4 % change on previous year 32.45 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.35 % change on previous year -1.77 % change on previous year 26.73 % change on previous year 10
2000s 12.73 % change on previous year -19.77 % change on previous year 29.68 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.41 % change on previous year -10.31 % change on previous year 20.28 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.04 % change on previous year -17.25 % change on previous year 21.32 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 158 Libya 4.02 % change on previous year compare
  2. 159 Costa Rica 4.02 % change on previous year compare
  3. 160 Sweden 3.9 % change on previous year compare
  4. 162 Brunei 3.8 % change on previous year compare
  5. 163 South Africa 3.79 % change on previous year compare
  6. 164 France 3.76 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates?
Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates was 3.89 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 202.93 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was -20.4 % change on previous year in 1986.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
United Arab Emirates ranks 161st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. 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 GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,636 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.