Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates is 2.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 4.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, -0.0284 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
United Arab Emirates ranks 114th of 186 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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.1936 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0.0616 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -68.2% |
| 1975 | -0.0284 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -146.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1327 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -567.9% |
| 1977 | 0.6148 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +363.2% |
| 1978 | 0.7865 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6232 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4757 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1981 | 0.4589 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5989 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7848 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8192 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.9747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1986 | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1987 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.8507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8825 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.9425 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9705 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2006 | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 2.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 3.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 2010 | 3.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 2.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2012 | 2.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 2.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 2.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 3.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 2016 | 3.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 3.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 3.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 3.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 4.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 2021 | 3.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2023 | 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 2.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3406 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0284 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7865 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.856 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4589 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 111 Australia 3.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Macau, China 3.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Ghana 3.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Tunisia 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 New Zealand 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Poland 2.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates was 2.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 4.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0284 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 114th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.