High income vs United Arab Emirates: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
High income
12,896 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
53,754 current US$ per person
in 2025
High income rank
3rd
United Arab Emirates rank
4th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time
- High income
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 53,754 current US$ per person against 12,896 current US$ per person in High income, a difference of 40,858 current US$ per person.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 4.2 times High income's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 45 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 157.11 current US$ per person | 1,282 current US$ per person | 1,125 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 656.99 current US$ per person | 4,023 current US$ per person | 3,366 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 1,632 current US$ per person | 6,188 current US$ per person | 4,556 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 3,241 current US$ per person | 9,428 current US$ per person | 6,188 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 6,296 current US$ per person | 18,147 current US$ per person | 11,851 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 9,347 current US$ per person | 30,918 current US$ per person | 21,571 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 11,609 current US$ per person | 42,077 current US$ per person | 30,468 current US$ per person | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, High income or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 53,754 current US$ per person against 12,896 current US$ per person in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between High income and United Arab Emirates?
- 40,858 current US$ per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and United Arab Emirates?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do High income and United Arab Emirates rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- High income ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (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.