Broad money (current LCU), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 239,283 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), per capita in United Arab Emirates is 239,283 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 71.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 239,283 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,171 current LCU per person, in 1973.
That places United Arab Emirates 69th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 5,171 current LCU per person | — |
| 1974 | 12,340 current LCU per person | +138.6% |
| 1975 | 16,248 current LCU per person | +31.7% |
| 1976 | 27,203 current LCU per person | +67.4% |
| 1977 | 21,880 current LCU per person | -19.6% |
| 1978 | 21,718 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 19,980 current LCU per person | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 23,163 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1981 | 26,452 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 28,847 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 29,420 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 35,888 current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 1985 | 36,204 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 35,489 current LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 34,899 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 34,580 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 35,304 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 30,559 current LCU per person | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 33,112 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 32,870 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 30,789 current LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 31,706 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 33,418 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 33,471 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 33,650 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 32,490 current LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 33,711 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 36,344 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 41,582 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 2002 | 43,249 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 47,012 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 55,066 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 68,305 current LCU per person | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 78,432 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 98,771 current LCU per person | +25.9% |
| 2008 | 106,895 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 108,566 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 112,646 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 114,458 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 114,951 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 135,564 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 139,641 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 139,540 current LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 137,151 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 138,362 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 139,988 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 149,609 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 157,282 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 163,237 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 169,094 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 192,954 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 210,735 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 239,283 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 239,283 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 133,966 current LCU per person, 1.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 239,283 current LCU per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92,588 current LCU per person, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +138.6% | 5,171 current LCU per person | 12,340 current LCU per person |
| 1976 | +67.4% | 16,248 current LCU per person | 27,203 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,792 current LCU per person | 5,171 current LCU per person | 27,203 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 1980s | 32,025 current LCU per person | 23,163 current LCU per person | 36,204 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,578 current LCU per person | 30,559 current LCU per person | 33,711 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,422 current LCU per person | 36,344 current LCU per person | 108,566 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,191 current LCU per person | 112,646 current LCU per person | 149,609 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 188,764 current LCU per person | 157,282 current LCU per person | 239,283 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 66 Malawi 246,544 current LCU per person compare
- 67 Guinea-Bissau 243,360 current LCU per person compare
- 68 Seychelles 242,585 current LCU per person compare
- 70 China 217,828 current LCU per person compare
- 71 Israel 216,051 current LCU per person compare
- 72 Mali 213,976 current LCU per person compare
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), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 239,283 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 239,283 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,171 current LCU per person in 1973.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 69th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.5%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.