Country profile
United Arab Emirates
Asia · Capital: Abu Dhabi · Currency: United Arab Emirates dirham (AED)
United Arab Emirates is a country in Asia, with its capital at Abu Dhabi. It has a GDP of $552.32B (2024), a population of 11.5M (2025), a GDP per capita of $50,274.
- GDP
- $552.32B
- GDP per capita
- $50,274
- Population
- 11.5M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $79,344
2024 · #27 of 200
2024 · #27 of 200
2025 · #85 of 216
2024
Economy
- GDP
- $552.32B2024 · #27
- GDP per capita
- $50,2742024 · #27
- GDP growth
- 3.99%2024 · #73
- Inflation
- 1.66%2024 · #42
- Unemployment
- 2.17%2025 · #19
- Population
- 11.5M2025 · #85
- GDP (PPP)
- $871.7B2024
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $79,3442024
- Gini index
- 26.42018 · #9
- Government debt
- 31.4%2026 · #38
People
- Median age
- 35.8 yrs2024 · #95
- Fertility rate
- 1.2 children/woman2024 · #197
- Urbanization
- 86.0%2025 · #44
- Net migration
- +158,634/yr2025 · #8
- Life expectancy
- 83.1 yrs2024 · #21
- HDI
- 0.9402023 · #15
- Homicide rate
- 0.7 per 100k2022 · #30
Money
- Corporate tax
- 0-9%2024 · #207
- Top income tax
- 0%2024 · #161
- Big Mac index
- $5.172026-01 · #21
Figures
- Internet users
- 100.0%2024 · #1
- CO₂ per capita
- 18.3 t2024 · #9
- Area
- 83,600 km²#117
- Population density
- 138 /km²2025 · #84
- McDonald's
- 2222024 · #28
- Unicorn startups
- 62026-03 · #24
- Billionaires
- 62026 · #41
- Passport power
- 188 destinations2026 · #2
- Corruption index
- 68/1002024 · #23
- Military spending
- 5.6%2014
- Renewable energy
- 1.0%2021 · #191
Globenomics Company Index
The largest companies headquartered in United Arab Emirates.
- 1Dubai Investment FundFinancial servicesRevenue · 2022 · ~$49.2B
- 2EmiratesRevenue · 2023 · ~$29.23B
- 3Emaar PropertiesReal estate developmentRevenue · 2017 · ~$5.12B
- 4Nakheel PropertiesReal estate developmentRevenue · 2017 · ~$1.54B
- 5DP WorldLogistics100,000 employees