Broad money growth in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Broad money growth was 19.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money growth in United Arab Emirates, 1974–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 19.0% for broad money growth in 2025.
The figure is up 31.4% on the previous year and up 248.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money growth in United Arab Emirates peaked at 167.5% in 1974 and was at its lowest, -8.2%, in 1990.
That places United Arab Emirates 28th out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money growth in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 167.5% | — |
| 1975 | 46.1% | -72.4% |
| 1976 | 89.9% | +94.9% |
| 1977 | -7.2% | -108.1% |
| 1978 | 13.1% | -280.8% |
| 1979 | 3.7% | -71.9% |
| 1980 | 29.1% | +691.1% |
| 1981 | 23.7% | -18.7% |
| 1982 | 15.6% | -33.9% |
| 1983 | 8.0% | -48.8% |
| 1984 | 29.0% | +261.6% |
| 1985 | 6.4% | -77.8% |
| 1986 | 4.4% | -31.8% |
| 1987 | 5.5% | +25.3% |
| 1988 | 5.9% | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 8.7% | +47.8% |
| 1990 | -8.2% | -194.7% |
| 1991 | 14.5% | -277.4% |
| 1992 | 4.6% | -68.3% |
| 1993 | -1.6% | -134.2% |
| 1994 | 7.9% | -600.9% |
| 1995 | 10.2% | +29.4% |
| 1996 | 6.9% | -32.9% |
| 1997 | 9.0% | +31.8% |
| 1998 | 4.2% | -53.6% |
| 1999 | 11.5% | +172.9% |
| 2000 | 15.3% | +33.8% |
| 2001 | 21.9% | +43.2% |
| 2002 | 10.5% | -52.1% |
| 2003 | 15.2% | +44.2% |
| 2004 | 23.7% | +56.4% |
| 2005 | 30.6% | +29.1% |
| 2006 | 23.3% | -24.0% |
| 2007 | 41.4% | +77.7% |
| 2008 | 21.3% | -48.6% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | -62.0% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | -22.3% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | -19.1% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 22.7% | +406.9% |
| 2014 | 7.9% | -65.2% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | -31.1% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | -40.3% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | +27.0% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | -38.8% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +216.3% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -42.1% |
| 2021 | 5.7% | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 9.0% | +57.6% |
| 2023 | 18.7% | +108.3% |
| 2024 | 14.5% | -22.9% |
| 2025 | 19.0% | +31.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.2% | -7.2% | 167.5% | 6 |
| 1980s | 13.6% | 4.4% | 29.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.9% | -8.2% | 14.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 8.1% | 41.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 2.5% | 22.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 4.6% | 19.0% | 6 |
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More financial sector data for United Arab Emirates
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 16.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 18,530 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 16.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.3163 SDR per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 17,617 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 15.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 17,876 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 16.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 18,540 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 16.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money growth in United Arab Emirates?
- Broad money growth in United Arab Emirates was 19.0% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money growth recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 167.5% in 1974.
- What is the lowest broad money growth recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.2% in 1990.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for broad money growth?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 28th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money growth rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.