General government revenue in % of GDP

31.0 (%) in 2021

In 2021, general government revenue (% of GDP) for United Arab Emirates was 31 %. Though United Arab Emirates general government revenue (% of GDP) fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to increase through 2002 - 2021 period ending at 31 % in 2021.

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Revenue consists of taxes, social contributions, grants receivable, and other revenue. Revenue increases government's net worth, which is the difference between its assets and liabilities (GFSM 2001, paragraph 4.20). Note: Transactions that merely change the composition of the balance sheet do not change the net worth position, for example, proceeds from sales of non-financial and financial assets or incurrence of liabilities.

Date Value Change, %
2021 31.0 11.20%
2020 27.9 -9.18%
2019 30.7 2.35%
2018 30.0 5.14%
2017 28.6 -1.06%
2016 28.9 -0.63%
2015 29.0 -17.16%
2014 35.1 -9.44%
2013 38.7 1.51%
2012 38.1 4.55%
2011 36.5 11.31%
2010 32.8