Stock market capitalization to GDP in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Stock market capitalization to GDP was 82.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Stock market capitalization to GDP in United Arab Emirates, 2007–2020
Source: Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stock market capitalization to gdp in United Arab Emirates is 82.2%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.9% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market capitalization to gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 82.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26.7%, in 2011.
That places United Arab Emirates 23rd out of 91 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Stock market capitalization to GDP in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 48.9% | — |
| 2008 | 34.0% | -30.5% |
| 2009 | 54.5% | +60.2% |
| 2010 | 45.4% | -16.8% |
| 2011 | 26.7% | -41.1% |
| 2012 | 27.1% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 46.2% | +70.9% |
| 2014 | 50.0% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | 54.7% | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 59.7% | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 60.2% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 54.8% | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 59.2% | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 82.2% | +38.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.8% | 34.0% | 54.5% | 3 |
| 2010s | 48.4% | 26.7% | 60.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.2% | 82.2% | 82.2% | 1 |
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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 stock market capitalization to gdp in United Arab Emirates?
- Stock market capitalization to gdp in United Arab Emirates was 82.2% in 2020, according to Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's.
- What is the highest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 82.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest stock market capitalization to gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 2011.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for stock market capitalization to gdp?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd out of 91 countries with data for 2020.
- Is stock market capitalization to gdp rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Global Stock Markets Factbook and supplemental S&P data, Standard & Poor's, published as part of Stock market capitalization to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value of listed shares to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is stock market capitalization, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. End-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF) and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).