Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 945,791 units per square kilometre in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in United Arab Emirates is 945,791 units per square kilometre, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 232.8% on the previous year and up 242.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in United Arab Emirates peaked at 945,791 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.20 million units per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places United Arab Emirates 55th out of 172 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | -11,575 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | -37,897 units per square kilometre | +227.4% |
| 1975 | -89,326 units per square kilometre | +135.7% |
| 1976 | -120,256 units per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1977 | -20,356 units per square kilometre | -83.1% |
| 1978 | -20,991 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1979 | -41,689 units per square kilometre | +98.6% |
| 1980 | -83,124 units per square kilometre | +99.4% |
| 1981 | -124,279 units per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 1982 | -79,541 units per square kilometre | -36.0% |
| 1983 | -27,098 units per square kilometre | -65.9% |
| 1984 | -30,315 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1985 | 45,554 units per square kilometre | -250.3% |
| 1986 | 18,524 units per square kilometre | -59.3% |
| 1987 | -41,049 units per square kilometre | -321.6% |
| 1988 | -57,036 units per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 1989 | -56,368 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1990 | -104,875 units per square kilometre | +86.1% |
| 1991 | -111,845 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1992 | -87,652 units per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1993 | -134,140 units per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 1994 | -103,552 units per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1995 | -146,601 units per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1996 | -116,226 units per square kilometre | -20.7% |
| 1997 | -107,395 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1998 | -126,306 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1999 | -105,971 units per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2000 | -254,366 units per square kilometre | +140.0% |
| 2001 | -395,749 units per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 2002 | -456,923 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2003 | -422,870 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2004 | -445,025 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2005 | -664,044 units per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 2006 | -728,141 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2007 | -861,807 units per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2008 | -1.20 million units per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2009 | 143,184 units per square kilometre | -112.0% |
| 2010 | 415,418 units per square kilometre | +190.1% |
| 2011 | 635,182 units per square kilometre | +52.9% |
| 2012 | 164,855 units per square kilometre | -74.0% |
| 2013 | 650,460 units per square kilometre | +294.6% |
| 2014 | 284,151 units per square kilometre | -56.3% |
| 2015 | 945,791 units per square kilometre | +232.8% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 945,791 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 312,268 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 945,791 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 119,033 units per square kilometre, 7.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -48,870 units per square kilometre | -120,256 units per square kilometre | -11,575 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | -43,473 units per square kilometre | -124,279 units per square kilometre | 45,554 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | -114,456 units per square kilometre | -146,601 units per square kilometre | -87,652 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | -528,102 units per square kilometre | -1.20 million units per square kilometre | 143,184 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 515,976 units per square kilometre | 164,855 units per square kilometre | 945,791 units per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 52 Antigua and Barbuda 1.05 million units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Senegal 1.03 million units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.01 million units per square kilometre compare
- 56 Argentina 844,897 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Haiti 824,046 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Aruba 762,322 units per square kilometre 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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in United Arab Emirates?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in United Arab Emirates was 945,791 units per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 945,791 units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.20 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 55th out of 172 countries with data for 2015.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 242.4%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.