Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 61,380 current US$ per person in 2025. β Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 61,380 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 61,380 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.49 current US$ per person, in 1961.
That places United Arab Emirates 3rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 846.98 current US$ per person | 14.49 current US$ per person | 1,698 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,336 current US$ per person | 1,825 current US$ per person | 15,482 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,868 current US$ per person | 7,159 current US$ per person | 21,630 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,182 current US$ per person | 11,129 current US$ per person | 14,373 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,953 current US$ per person | 13,002 current US$ per person | 37,954 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 39,856 current US$ per person | 31,084 current US$ per person | 48,668 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,357 current US$ per person | 35,666 current US$ per person | 61,380 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 1 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 100,492 current US$ per person compare
- 2 Singapore 92,760 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Switzerland 60,947 current US$ per person compare
- 5 Netherlands 54,691 current US$ per person compare
- 6 Ireland 53,501 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for United Arab Emirates
- Merchandise trade 208.2% (2024)
- Food imports 5.0% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 54.9% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 618.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 2.9% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 8.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 706.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 16.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 53,754 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 61,380 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 61,380 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.49 current US$ per person in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.