Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 3.56 units per US$ of GDP in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2015, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates stood at 3.56 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 127.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in United Arab Emirates peaked at 3.82 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, -0.0284 units per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
United Arab Emirates ranks 107th of 174 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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.1936 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0.0616 units per US$ of GDP | -68.2% |
| 1975 | -0.0284 units per US$ of GDP | -146.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1327 units per US$ of GDP | -567.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6148 units per US$ of GDP | +363.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7865 units per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6232 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4757 units per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4589 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5989 units per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7848 units per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8192 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.9747 units per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 1.18 units per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1987 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.8507 units per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8825 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9425 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9705 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1.1 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 1.08 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.13 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.23 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 1.57 units per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 1.8 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 2.21 units per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 2.68 units per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 3.82 units per US$ of GDP | +42.4% |
| 2010 | 3.28 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 2.92 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 2.71 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 2.87 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 2.87 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.56 units per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 3.56 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.75 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 3.56 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.13 units per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (21 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 | +567.9% | -0.0284 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1327 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1977 | +363.2% | 0.1327 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6148 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1975 | -146.0% | 0.0616 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0284 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3406 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0284 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7865 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.856 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4589 units per US$ of GDP | 1.18 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8507 units per US$ of GDP | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 units per US$ of GDP | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | 3.82 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.04 units per US$ of GDP | 2.71 units per US$ of GDP | 3.56 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
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 3.56 units per US$ of GDP 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 3.82 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0284 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 107th out of 174 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 127.3%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims (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.