Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate was 18.99 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates stood at 18.99 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 31.4% on the previous year and up 248.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 167.46 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -8.2 % change on previous year, in 1990.
United Arab Emirates ranks 27th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 167.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 46.14 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1976 | 89.95 % change on previous year | +94.9% |
| 1977 | -7.25 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1978 | 13.1 % change on previous year | -280.8% |
| 1979 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1980 | 29.11 % change on previous year | +691.1% |
| 1981 | 23.66 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1982 | 15.65 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1983 | 8.01 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 1984 | 28.97 % change on previous year | +261.6% |
| 1985 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1986 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1987 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +25.3% |
| 1988 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 8.65 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 1990 | -8.2 % change on previous year | -194.7% |
| 1991 | 14.54 % change on previous year | -277.4% |
| 1992 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -68.3% |
| 1993 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 1994 | 7.9 % change on previous year | -600.9% |
| 1995 | 10.22 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 1996 | 6.86 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 1997 | 9.04 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1998 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1999 | 11.45 % change on previous year | +172.9% |
| 2000 | 15.32 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 2001 | 21.95 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 2002 | 10.52 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2003 | 15.17 % change on previous year | +44.2% |
| 2004 | 23.74 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 2005 | 30.65 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2006 | 23.3 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 2007 | 41.41 % change on previous year | +77.7% |
| 2008 | 21.27 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2009 | 8.08 % change on previous year | -62.0% |
| 2010 | 6.28 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2011 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 22.74 % change on previous year | +406.9% |
| 2014 | 7.91 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2015 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 2016 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2017 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +27.0% |
| 2018 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2019 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +216.4% |
| 2020 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2021 | 5.71 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 9 % change on previous year | +57.6% |
| 2023 | 18.74 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 2024 | 14.45 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2025 | 18.99 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 18.99 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.94 % change on previous year, 3.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 18.99 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.23 % change on previous year, 3.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +691.1% | 3.68 % change on previous year | 29.11 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +600.9% | -1.58 % change on previous year | 7.9 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +406.9% | 4.49 % change on previous year | 22.74 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.18 % change on previous year | -7.25 % change on previous year | 167.46 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 13.62 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | 29.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.91 % change on previous year | -8.2 % change on previous year | 14.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.14 % change on previous year | 8.08 % change on previous year | 41.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.99 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 22.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.92 % change on previous year | 4.63 % change on previous year | 18.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More financial sector data for United Arab Emirates
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 69.02 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 50.4 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 69.02 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates?
- Broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates was 18.99 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 167.46 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.2 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 27th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.1%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Broad money (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Broad money (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.