Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square was 6.43 million units per square kilometre in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in United Arab Emirates is 6.43 million units per square kilometre, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 337.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in United Arab Emirates peaked at 6.43 million units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13,657 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
United Arab Emirates ranks 51st of 158 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.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 13,657 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 21,630 units per square kilometre | +58.4% |
| 1975 | 36,652 units per square kilometre | +69.4% |
| 1976 | 66,532 units per square kilometre | +81.5% |
| 1977 | 73,426 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 81,328 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 88,264 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 103,555 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 126,290 units per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1982 | 137,129 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 128,476 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 125,200 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 133,836 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 129,559 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 142,163 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 151,412 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 155,674 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 151,535 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 183,216 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1992 | 210,941 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1993 | 255,900 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1994 | 270,107 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 293,213 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 313,517 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 357,195 units per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 391,214 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1999 | 425,965 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 479,682 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 555,674 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 662,546 units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2003 | 820,360 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 1.14 million units per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 2005 | 1.47 million units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 1.69 million units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 2.56 million units per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 2008 | 2.93 million units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 3.15 million units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 3.28 million units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 3.72 million units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2012 | 4.21 million units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 5.34 million units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2014 | 6.14 million units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 6.43 million units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 6.43 million units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.83 million units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 6.43 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.11 million units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square 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 | +81.5% | 36,652 units per square kilometre | 66,532 units per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +69.4% | 21,630 units per square kilometre | 36,652 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54,498 units per square kilometre | 13,657 units per square kilometre | 88,264 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 133,329 units per square kilometre | 103,555 units per square kilometre | 155,674 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 285,280 units per square kilometre | 151,535 units per square kilometre | 425,965 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 million units per square kilometre | 479,682 units per square kilometre | 3.15 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.86 million units per square kilometre | 3.28 million units per square kilometre | 6.43 million units per square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 48 Barbados 7.61 million units per square kilometre compare
- 49 China 7.25 million units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Zambia 6.72 million units per square kilometre compare
- 52 Seychelles 6.23 million units per square kilometre compare
- 53 Israel 5.89 million units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Rwanda 5.24 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in United Arab Emirates?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square in United Arab Emirates was 6.43 million units per square kilometre in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 6.43 million units per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,657 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 51st out of 158 countries with data for 2015.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per square rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 337.5%. 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 Money (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
Money (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.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Money 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
Money (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.