Netherlands vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Netherlands
46,876 current US$ per person
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
37,372 current US$ per person
in 2023
Netherlands rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Netherlands
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 46,876 current US$ per person against 37,372 current US$ per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 9,504 current US$ per person.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Netherlands ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 2,125 current US$ per person 3,923 current US$ per person 1,798 current US$ per person United Arab Emirates
1980s 4,423 current US$ per person 5,821 current US$ per person 1,398 current US$ per person United Arab Emirates
1990s 8,471 current US$ per person 8,081 current US$ per person 390.68 current US$ per person Netherlands
2000s 21,512 current US$ per person 13,512 current US$ per person 8,001 current US$ per person Netherlands
2010s 33,709 current US$ per person 24,428 current US$ per person 9,282 current US$ per person Netherlands
2020s 43,447 current US$ per person 30,289 current US$ per person 13,157 current US$ per person Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Netherlands or United Arab Emirates?
Netherlands, at 46,876 current US$ per person against 37,372 current US$ per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
9,504 current US$ per person, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Arab Emirates?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Netherlands ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.