United Arab Emirates Highest Budget Deficit

20.15% in 2006
General government net lending/borrowing as % of GDP · IMF WEO

The highest budget deficit in United Arab Emirates was 20.15% in 2006. The top 5 years were: 2006 (20.15%), 2008 (17.64%), 2007 (17.13%), 2005 (15.99%), 2000 (10.66%).

Top 5 Highest Years
United Arab Emirates Top 5 Highest Budget Deficit Years
RankYearValue
1st 2006 20.15%
2nd 2008 17.64%
3rd 2007 17.13%
4th 2005 15.99%
5th 2000 10.66%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2006 20.15% +4.16% 179th
2008 17.64% +0.51% 181st
2007 17.13% −3.02% 183rd
2005 15.99% +9.59% 181st
2022 9.81% +5.84% 183rd
2000 10.66% +9.35% 165th
2013 8.00% −0.59% 182nd
2012 8.59% +3.54% 182nd
2024 6.42% +0.60% 181st
2004 6.40% +4.05% 175th
1997 6.71% +5.79% 138th
2025 5.09% −1.33% 6th
2023 5.82% −3.99% 179th
2011 5.05% +4.53% 176th
2021 3.96% +6.38% 183rd
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