Depositors with commercial banks in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Depositors with commercial banks was 1,395 per 1,000 adults in 2023. ▲ Rising
Depositors with commercial banks in United Arab Emirates, 2014–2023
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2023, depositors with commercial banks in United Arab Emirates stood at 1,395 per 1,000 adults. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, depositors with commercial banks in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1,395 per 1,000 adults in 2023 and was at its lowest, 994.23 per 1,000 adults, in 2015.
United Arab Emirates ranks 28th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Depositors with commercial banks in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,049 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2015 | 994.23 per 1,000 adults | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 1,088 per 1,000 adults | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 1,123 per 1,000 adults | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1,144 per 1,000 adults | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1,144 per 1,000 adults | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,315 per 1,000 adults | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 1,195 per 1,000 adults | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 1,228 per 1,000 adults | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1,395 per 1,000 adults | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,090 per 1,000 adults | 994.23 per 1,000 adults | 1,144 per 1,000 adults | 6 |
| 2020s | 1,283 per 1,000 adults | 1,195 per 1,000 adults | 1,395 per 1,000 adults | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is depositors with commercial banks in United Arab Emirates?
- Depositors with commercial banks in United Arab Emirates was 1,395 per 1,000 adults in 2023, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest depositors with commercial banks recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1,395 per 1,000 adults in 2023.
- What is the lowest depositors with commercial banks recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 994.23 per 1,000 adults in 2015.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for depositors with commercial banks?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 28th out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is depositors with commercial banks rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Depositors with commercial banks are the reported number of deposit account holders, including both resident non-financial corporations (both public and private) and individuals from the household sector, at commercial banks within the reporting jurisdiction for every 1,000 adults. The major types of deposits are checking accounts, savings accounts, and time deposits.