Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 2.72 units per US$ of GDP in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 2.72 units per US$ of GDP for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2015.
That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in United Arab Emirates peaked at 3.1 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2885 units per US$ of GDP, in 1974.
That places United Arab Emirates 111th out of 174 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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.3845 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0.2885 units per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3867 units per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5452 units per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6363 units per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1978 | 0.8144 units per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6795 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5775 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6062 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6803 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 0.782 units per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1984 | 0.7987 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8284 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1987 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9253 units per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9822 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 0.9906 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.04 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 1.08 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1999 | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2001 | 1.26 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 1.33 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 1.33 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.39 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.61 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 1.74 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 2.06 units per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 2.46 units per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 3.1 units per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2010 | 2.57 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 2.22 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 2.12 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 2.1 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 2.26 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 2.72 units per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 2.72 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.69 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 2.72 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.72 units per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5336 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2885 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8144 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.8696 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5775 units per US$ of GDP | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9253 units per US$ of GDP | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.74 units per US$ of GDP | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | 3.1 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.33 units per US$ of GDP | 2.1 units per US$ of GDP | 2.72 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More financial sector data for United Arab Emirates
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 156,034 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 83.85 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 7.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 202.83 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 205.81 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 213.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 213.34 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 18,530 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in United Arab Emirates?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in United Arab Emirates was 2.72 units per US$ of GDP in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 3.1 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2885 units per US$ of GDP in 1974.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 111th out of 174 countries with data for 2015.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. 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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.