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United Arab Emirates: Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2024 · 55 observations · finv_GDP

2024
17.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+0.7 pointsfrom 17.0%
Average, 2015–2024
18.5%10 years
Record high and low
47.3% (1978)low 15.1% (1974)

Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202417.7
202317.0
202215.3
202115.6
202020.0
201919.0
201816.5
201718.8
201622.7
201522.4

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

United Arab Emirates documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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