Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0014 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 12.2%
World rank
98th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0091 units per US$ of GDP
in 1975
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2024

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.01197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates is 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

United Arab Emirates ranks 98th of 189 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.

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 1970 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1972 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP —
1973 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP -62.8%
1974 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP +583.8%
1975 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP +24.9%
1976 0.0069 units per US$ of GDP -24.4%
1977 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP -31.7%
1978 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP -16.6%
1979 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -33.4%
1980 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1981 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP +28.1%
1982 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP +36.6%
1983 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1984 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1985 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP +4.7%
1986 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP +19.6%
1987 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1988 0.005 units per US$ of GDP -19.1%
1989 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP -12.6%
1990 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP -19.2%
1991 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP -1.3%
1992 0.004 units per US$ of GDP +14.7%
1993 0.004 units per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1994 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1995 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP +14.5%
1996 0.004 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1997 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP -15.4%
1998 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP +28.8%
1999 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP -20.6%
2000 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP -40.4%
2001 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2002 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP +33.5%
2003 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2004 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP -25.4%
2005 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -65.5%
2006 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP -42.9%
2007 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -41.7%
2008 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP +56.4%
2009 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP +91.2%
2010 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
2011 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP +44.1%
2012 0.001 units per US$ of GDP +1.8%
2013 0.001 units per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2014 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -8.3%
2015 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2016 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP +51.1%
2017 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -12.5%
2018 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP +7.0%
2019 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP +18.4%
2020 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP +48.6%
2021 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP -17.8%
2022 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP -16.5%
2023 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2024 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP -12.2%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP, 72% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
1974 +583.8% 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP 0.0027 units per US$ of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 95 Colombia 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 96 Poland 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 97 Micronesia (country) 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 99 Peru 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 100 Honduras 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 101 Paraguay 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates?
Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates was 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP in 1975.
What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
United Arab Emirates ranks 98th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.