Government expenditure (% of GDP) - United Arab Emirates

Value & RankThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of United Arab Emirates is 6.90 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 176.
United Arab Emirates compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (% of GDP) of United Arab Emirates is similar to that of Turkmenistan, Côte d'Ivoire, Central African Republic, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Equatorial Guinea, Macao SAR, China, Guinea-Bissau, Romania, Vietnam with a respective Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 8.86, 8.59, 7.66, 7.66, 7.16, 6.89, 6.53, 6.43, 6.21, 6.15 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181.Last 10 years averageUnited Arab Emirates had an average Government expenditure (% of GDP) of 7.45 (% of GDP) in the last 10 years from (2002 to 2012).
United Arab Emirates during the Great RecessionUnited Arab Emirates's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a positive growth of 52.7% during the Great RecessionUnited Arab Emirates since the end of the Great RecessionUnited Arab Emirates's Government expenditure (% of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 27.7% since the end of the Great Recession

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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators