Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar was 794.65 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
794.65 million
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
32nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
830.69 million
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in United Arab Emirates, 1945–2025

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M194519852025

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, reserve position in the imf, us dollar in United Arab Emirates stood at 794.65 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 127.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar in United Arab Emirates peaked at 830.69 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.

United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar in United Arab Emirates, 1945 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 0 —
1951 0 —
1952 0 —
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 0 —
1959 0 —
1960 0 —
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 4.07 million —
1973 4.52 million +11.1%
1974 85.18 million +1782.9%
1975 134.38 million +57.8%
1976 132.56 million -1.4%
1977 117.16 million -11.6%
1978 93.42 million -20.3%
1979 81.74 million -12.5%
1980 118.79 million +45.3%
1981 172.14 million +44.9%
1982 222.19 million +29.1%
1983 224.68 million +1.1%
1984 217.91 million -3.0%
1985 221.50 million +1.6%
1986 221.45 million -0.0%
1987 225.62 million +1.9%
1988 182.00 million -19.3%
1989 181.87 million -0.1%
1990 179.65 million -1.2%
1991 180.36 million +0.4%
1992 217.65 million +20.7%
1993 223.64 million +2.8%
1994 217.70 million -2.7%
1995 276.20 million +26.9%
1996 293.87 million +6.4%
1997 266.30 million -9.4%
1998 329.33 million +23.7%
1999 291.73 million -11.4%
2000 214.74 million -26.4%
2001 225.95 million +5.2%
2002 320.62 million +41.9%
2003 355.59 million +10.9%
2004 315.51 million -11.3%
2005 132.97 million -57.9%
2006 93.31 million -29.8%
2007 63.16 million -32.3%
2008 120.78 million +91.2%
2009 185.64 million +53.7%
2010 200.84 million +8.2%
2011 346.99 million +72.8%
2012 375.95 million +8.3%
2013 416.75 million +10.9%
2014 396.42 million -4.9%
2015 350.06 million -11.7%
2016 528.71 million +51.0%
2017 488.89 million -7.5%
2018 571.32 million +16.9%
2019 666.23 million +16.6%
2020 814.70 million +22.3%
2021 791.70 million -2.8%
2022 799.96 million +1.0%
2023 830.69 million +3.8%
2024 770.94 million -7.2%
2025 794.65 million +3.1%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 794.65 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 450.93 million, 1.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 794.65 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 198.18 million, 4.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar 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 +1782.9% 4.52 million 85.18 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 5
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 65.30 million 0 134.38 million 10
1980s 198.81 million 118.79 million 225.62 million 10
1990s 247.64 million 179.65 million 329.33 million 10
2000s 202.83 million 63.16 million 355.59 million 10
2010s 434.22 million 200.84 million 666.23 million 10
2020s 800.44 million 770.94 million 830.69 million 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 29 Indonesia 1.09 billion compare
  2. 30 South Africa 894.08 million compare
  3. 31 Finland 855.94 million compare
  4. 33 Greece 787.49 million compare
  5. 34 Czechia 774.32 million compare
  6. 35 Philippines 727.32 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar in United Arab Emirates?
Reserve position in the imf, us dollar in United Arab Emirates was 794.65 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 830.69 million in 2023.
What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar?
United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.0%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar
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208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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