Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 19.17 million units per square kilometre in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates is 19.17 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 380.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates peaked at 19.17 million units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, -5,880 units per square kilometre, in 1975.
United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 11,537 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 10,109 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1975 | -5,880 units per square kilometre | -158.2% |
| 1976 | 35,908 units per square kilometre | -710.7% |
| 1977 | 215,310 units per square kilometre | +499.6% |
| 1978 | 263,308 units per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1979 | 274,007 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1980 | 292,040 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 318,757 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 393,182 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1983 | 473,010 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1984 | 482,263 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 557,235 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 565,082 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 540,765 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 580,574 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 626,847 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 607,347 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 640,563 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 719,769 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 760,158 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 915,555 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1995 | 981,814 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 1.10 million units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 1.27 million units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 1.44 million units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1999 | 1.57 million units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2000 | 1.56 million units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 1.56 million units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.75 million units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 2.15 million units per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2004 | 2.73 million units per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2005 | 3.99 million units per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2006 | 5.62 million units per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 2007 | 8.03 million units per square kilometre | +42.7% |
| 2008 | 11.92 million units per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 2009 | 13.63 million units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 14.21 million units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 15.16 million units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 15.00 million units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 16.56 million units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 17.15 million units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 19.17 million units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 19.17 million units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.61 million units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 19.17 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.10 million units per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +710.7% | -5,880 units per square kilometre | 35,908 units per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +499.6% | 35,908 units per square kilometre | 215,310 units per square kilometre |
| 1975 | -158.2% | 10,109 units per square kilometre | -5,880 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 114,900 units per square kilometre | -5,880 units per square kilometre | 274,007 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 482,976 units per square kilometre | 292,040 units per square kilometre | 626,847 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.00 million units per square kilometre | 607,347 units per square kilometre | 1.57 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.29 million units per square kilometre | 1.56 million units per square kilometre | 13.63 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.21 million units per square kilometre | 14.21 million units per square kilometre | 19.17 million units per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 44 Aruba 22.39 million units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Armenia 21.33 million units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Barbados 21.18 million units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Thailand 18.73 million units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Qatar 18.63 million units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Côte d'Ivoire 18.59 million 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 (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates was 19.17 million units per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 19.17 million units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -5,880 units per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 47th out of 172 countries with data for 2015.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 380.8%. 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 (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 (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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic 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 (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.