United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure

1972 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure

  • United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure was reported at 63.583 USD bn in Dec 2023.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 60.661 USD bn for Dec 2022.
  • United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 8.693 USD bn from Dec 1972 to 2023, with 52 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 63.583 USD bn in 2023 and a record low of 205.199 USD mn in 1972.
  • United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Nominal GDP: Government Consumption Expenditure: USD: Annual.

CEIC converts annual Government Consumption Expenditure into USD. Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre provides Government Consumption Expenditure in local currency based on SNA 2008. The International Monetary Fund average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Government Consumption Expenditure prior to 2010 is based on SNA 1993.

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United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure

What was United Arab Emirates's Public Consumption Expenditure in 2023?

United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure was reported at 63.583 USD bn in Dec 2023. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
63,583.126 2023 60,661.331 2022 205.199 1972 63,583.126 2023 USD mn yearly 1972 - 2023

Public Consumption Expenditure by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 874.895 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Algeria (USD mn) 40,612.483 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Argentina (USD mn) 23,368.136 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Armenia (USD mn) 632.669 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Jun 2024
Australia (USD mn) 101,187.448 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2024
Austria (USD mn) 28,375.566 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 3,181.118 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) 6,209.792 2021 yearly 1975 - 2021
Bangladesh (USD mn) 25,516.190 2024 yearly 1973 - 2024
Belarus (USD mn) 3,775.058 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Belgium (USD mn) 40,166.274 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Bolivia (USD mn) 2,212.553 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 1,398.190 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Botswana (USD mn) 1,532.598 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Brazil (USD mn) 102,108.795 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Brunei (USD mn) 810.787 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) 5,312.281 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Cambodia (USD mn) 2,368.114 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Canada (USD mn) 119,510.306 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1961 - Jun 2024
Chile (USD mn) 12,396.553 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
China (USD mn) 2,939,579.607 2023 yearly 1957 - 2023
Colombia (USD mn) 15,594.650 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2024
Croatia (USD mn) 5,199.662 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Cyprus (USD mn) 1,690.515 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) 17,292.647 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Denmark (USD mn) 23,919.170 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Ecuador (USD mn) 4,178.943 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 5,212.573 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2001 - Jun 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 2,218.655 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
European Union (USD mn) 1,031,876.530 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Finland (USD mn) 19,650.362 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
France (USD mn) 196,260.985 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2024
Georgia (USD mn) 1,053.996 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Germany (USD mn) 255,324.440 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2024
Ghana (USD mn) 4,480.439 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Greece (USD mn) 11,678.205 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 12,298.741 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1973 - Jun 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 11,334.726 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Iceland (USD mn) 2,086.570 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
India (USD mn) 94,095.716 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1996 - Jun 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) 25,736.868 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Iran (USD mn) 141,523.711 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 1988 - Mar 2024
Ireland (USD mn) 15,063.160 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Israel (USD mn) 34,639.554 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Italy (USD mn) 102,444.561 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 8,119.050 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (USD mn) 199,421.121 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Jordan (USD mn) 9,336.983 2023 yearly 1963 - 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 8,071.922 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Kenya (USD mn) 13,918.450 2022 yearly 1960 - 2022
South Korea (USD mn) 80,114.680 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) 331.200 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 38,081.587 2022 yearly 1962 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) 519.121 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Laos (USD mn) 2,223.127 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Latvia (USD mn) 2,274.133 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Lebanon (USD mn) 9,947.806 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020
Lithuania (USD mn) 3,874.414 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 4,400.120 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 1,462.747 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 681.293 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 1,066.186 2019 yearly 1960 - 2019
Malaysia (USD mn) 10,940.015 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Malta (USD mn) 930.422 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) 546.246 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Mexico (USD mn) 54,735.591 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Moldova (USD mn) 832.875 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 1,106.544 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 333.486 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Morocco (USD mn) 6,982.644 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) 3,600.987 2023 yearly 1963 - 2023
Nepal (USD mn) 2,698.558 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 76,512.930 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Jun 2024
New Zealand (USD mn) 13,802.218 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1987 - Jun 2024
Nigeria (USD mn) 3,241.642 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2023
Norway (USD mn) 27,506.687 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1978 - Jun 2024
Oman (USD mn) 20,032.027 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Pakistan (USD mn) 32,668.375 2024 yearly 1960 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 650.500 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Panama (USD mn) 10,154.666 2023 yearly 1950 - 2023
Paraguay (USD mn) 1,335.529 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Peru (USD mn) 9,208.856 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2024
Philippines (USD mn) 16,528.075 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2024
Poland (USD mn) 43,963.706 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 12,721.340 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2024
Qatar (USD mn) 7,808.533 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2022
Romania (USD mn) 17,587.741 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Russia (USD mn) 96,949.653 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 64,500.904 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2024
Serbia (USD mn) 3,424.642 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 11,262.822 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) 6,978.231 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 3,778.917 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
South Africa (USD mn) 18,917.203 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1960 - Jun 2024
Spain (USD mn) 85,918.647 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 1,887.265 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Sudan (USD mn) 17,686.973 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Sweden (USD mn) 39,655.101 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 26,643.612 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Syria (USD mn) 866.719 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022

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United Arab Emirates Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.2 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -827.229 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 3,271.801 2020 yearly 1992 - 2020
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (AED bn) 612.294 2029 yearly 1991 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (AED bn) 770.595 2029 yearly 1999 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (AED bn) 718.730 2029 yearly 1990 - 2029
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.695 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -23,791.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2023
Total Exports (USD mn) 31,877.4 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Jun 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 26.2 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1982 - Jun 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 12,724,616.644 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 1,305,611.213 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 387,263.571 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 35,752.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 17.9 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2023
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 4,603,410.546 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,612,769.142 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 589.240 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Jun 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,460.360 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1981 - Jun 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 9,294.128 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 77,419.160 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Exports: Non Oil: Volume (kg mn) 7,779.36 Dec 2017 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2017
Re-Exports: General System: Value (AED mn) 51,251.141 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2023
Re-Exports: General System: Volume (Ton) 1,953,671.028 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: Non Oil: General System: Value (AED mn) 43,928.637 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: Non Oil: General System: Volume (Ton) 9,744,350.286 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: General System: Value (AED mn) 131,301.270 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: General System: Volume (Ton) 10,463,066.231 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: ytd: HS: Non-Oil: GS: Value: Foodstuff, Beverages, Spirits and Tobacco (AED mn) 32,146.274 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: ytd: HS: Non-Oil: GS: Value: Plastic, Rubber and Articles (AED mn) 20,435.452 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: ytd: HS: Non-Oil: GS: Value: Mineral Products (AED mn) 29,475.233 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: ytd: HS: Non-Oil: GS: Value: Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal (AED mn) 68,474.088 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: ytd: HS: Non-Oil: GS: Value: Pearls, Stones, Precious Metals and its Ar... (AED mn) 201,077.718 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: Non Oil: GS: ytd: Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: ow Saudi Arabia (AED mn) 39,417.347 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: Non Oil: GS: ytd: Non-Arab Asian Countries: ow Singapore (AED mn) 6,952.494 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: Non Oil: GS: ytd: Non-Arab Asian Countries: ow India (AED mn) 43,299.339 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: Non Oil: GS: ytd: European Countries: ow Switzerland (AED mn) 35,304.040 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Exports: Non Oil: GS: ytd: Non-Arab Asian Countries: ow Iran (Islamic Republic O... (AED mn) 1,878.339 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: ytd: HS: GS: Value: Pearls, Stones, Precious Metals and its Articles (AED mn) 421,900.235 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: ytd: HS: GS: Value: Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal (AED mn) 73,315.382 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: ytd: HS: GS: Value: Vegetable Products (AED mn) 30,364.924 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: ytd: HS: GS: Value: Mineral Products (AED mn) 86,312.196 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: ytd: HS: GS: Value: Chemical Products or Allied Industries (AED mn) 78,834.472 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: GS: ytd: Non-Arab Asian Countries: ow China (AED mn) 284,321.867 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: GS: ytd: Non-Arab Asian Countries: ow India (AED mn) 111,824.702 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: GS: ytd: Non-Arab Asian Countries: ow Japan (AED mn) 55,719.161 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: GS: ytd: European Countries: ow Germany (AED mn) 41,494.356 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Imports: GS: ytd: American Countries: ow United States Of America (AED mn) 98,517.043 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2023
Import Value Index (2015=100) 131.931 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Volume Index (2015=100) 101.834 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Volume Index (2015=100) 111.444 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 141.495 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 22,545.9 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 47,978.2 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 11.6 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 20,667.1 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 5.0 2021 yearly 1972 - 2021
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 1,225.323 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 45.467 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
BoP: Current Account: Transfers: Net (AED bn) -205.800 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Investment Income: Net (AED bn) -2.700 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Trade Balance: FOB (AED bn) 290.300 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Enterprises: Private Sector: Direct Investment (AED bn) -6.900 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
BoP: CF: Financial Account (AED bn) -96.800 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Imports: CIF (AED bn) -996.800 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Enterprises: Private Sector: Portfolio Investment (AED bn) 4.500 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (AED bn) 5.300 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Enterprises: Private Sector: Direct Investment: Outw... (AED bn) -82.800 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
BoP: Change in Reserves (AED bn) -85.000 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Exports and Re-Exports (AED bn) 1,187.400 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Services: Net (AED bn) 94.500 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
BoP: CF: Financial Account: Enterprises: Private Sector: Direct Investment: Inwa... (AED bn) 75.900 2021 yearly 2002 - 2021
BoP: Current Account (AED bn) 176.200 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Imports: FOB (AED bn) -897.100 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Trade Balance: CIF (AED bn) 176.200 2019 yearly 2001 - 2019
BoP: Capital and Financial Account (CF) (AED bn) -96.800 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (AED bn) -265.500 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (AED bn) 263.800 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
Foreign Direct Investment: Mining and Quarrying (AED mn) 38,519.597 2016 yearly 2005 - 2016
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.0 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Mar 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 106.2 2021 yearly 2013 - 2021
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 240,730.020 Jun 2024 monthly Jun 1991 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 590,698.843 Jun 2024 monthly Jun 1991 - Jun 2024
M2 Growth (%) 16.9 Jun 2024 monthly Jun 1992 - Jun 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 200,135.4 Jun 2024 monthly Jun 1973 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 37.335 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2012 - Mar 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 5.0 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2009 - Dec 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 5,794.418 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 1974 - Jul 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 744,981.348 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jul 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 14.3 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Jul 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 421,188.8 May 2024 monthly Jan 1975 - May 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.0 May 2024 monthly Jan 1976 - May 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 457,475.8 Apr 2023 monthly Dec 2013 - Apr 2023
Total Loans (USD mn) 496,041.661 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2013 - Jul 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 6.28 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2014 - Jul 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 66.72 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2013 - Mar 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio: Current, Savings and Call Deposits (%) 11.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Banks Deposits (AED mn) 2,735,944.000 Jul 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Jul 2024
Banks Credit: Gross: Residents (AED mn) 1,486,531.000 Jun 2018 monthly Dec 2013 - Jun 2018

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