Quasi-Money in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Quasi-Money was 748.64 billion in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money in United Arab Emirates, 1973–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2015, quasi-money in United Arab Emirates stood at 748.64 billion. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 240.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money in United Arab Emirates peaked at 748.64 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.29 billion, in 1973.
United Arab Emirates ranks 56th of 162 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.
Quasi-Money in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1.29 billion | — |
| 1974 | 4.50 billion | +249.7% |
| 1975 | 6.22 billion | +38.2% |
| 1976 | 12.03 billion | +93.5% |
| 1977 | 10.32 billion | -14.2% |
| 1978 | 11.80 billion | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 11.95 billion | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 16.17 billion | +35.3% |
| 1981 | 20.12 billion | +24.4% |
| 1982 | 23.91 billion | +18.8% |
| 1983 | 27.22 billion | +13.8% |
| 1984 | 37.98 billion | +39.5% |
| 1985 | 40.38 billion | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 42.87 billion | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 44.84 billion | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 47.40 billion | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 52.13 billion | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 47.25 billion | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 53.43 billion | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 54.53 billion | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 50.24 billion | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 54.63 billion | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 60.54 billion | +10.8% |
| 1996 | 64.68 billion | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 69.44 billion | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 71.00 billion | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 79.85 billion | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 92.90 billion | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 116.98 billion | +25.9% |
| 2002 | 126.59 billion | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 142.34 billion | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 167.59 billion | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 219.62 billion | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 279.27 billion | +27.2% |
| 2007 | 384.04 billion | +37.5% |
| 2008 | 466.17 billion | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 517.14 billion | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 553.43 billion | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 561.66 billion | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 563.20 billion | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 677.21 billion | +20.2% |
| 2014 | 704.98 billion | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 748.64 billion | +6.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 748.64 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 202.95 billion, 3.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 748.64 billion is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 616.92 billion, 1.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +249.7% | 1.29 billion | 4.50 billion |
| 1976 | +93.5% | 6.22 billion | 12.03 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.30 billion | 1.29 billion | 12.03 billion | 7 |
| 1980s | 35.30 billion | 16.17 billion | 52.13 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.56 billion | 47.25 billion | 79.85 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 251.26 billion | 92.90 billion | 517.14 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 634.86 billion | 553.43 billion | 748.64 billion | 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 quasi-money in United Arab Emirates?
- Quasi-money in United Arab Emirates was 748.64 billion in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 748.64 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest quasi-money recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 billion in 1973.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for quasi-money?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 56th out of 162 countries with data for 2015.
- Is quasi-money rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 240.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.