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United Arab Emirates Services Value Added

Services value added as % of GDP  NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS

51.96% −2.94% (-5.3%)
Year 2025 Rank #125 Global Peak 59.38% (2016) Source World Bank

United Arab Emirates Services Value Added (1975–2025)

Overview

United Arab Emirates's services value added stood at 51.96% in 2025, a decline of +2.94% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 51.96% by 2025. United Arab Emirates ranked 125th globally.

Data & projection

Year Services Value Added YoY change Rank
2027* trend 50.46% - -
2026* trend 51.21% - -
2025* trend 51.96% - -
2025 51.96% −2.94% #125
2024 54.90% +1.07% #77
2023 53.84% +3.91% #83
2022 49.93% −3.80% #67
2021 53.73% −4.99% #88
2020 58.72% +2.92% #106
2019 55.80% +2.25% #96
2018 53.55% −4.28% #81
2017 57.83% −1.55% #108
2016 59.38% +2.26% #112
2015 57.12% +8.49% #104
2014 48.63% +2.25% #55
2013 46.38% +2.36% #45
2012 44.02% +0.42% #42
2011 43.60% −5.41% #39
Show all years (1975-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +25.6% GDP growth 4.0% C/A balance 14.5%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

United Arab Emirates matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw services value added improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is United Arab Emirates's services value added?

United Arab Emirates's services value added was 51.96% in 2025. Ranked 125th globally. This represents a 5.3% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest services value added in United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates's services value added peaked at 59.38% in 2016.

What was the lowest services value added in United Arab Emirates?

The lowest services value added in United Arab Emirates was 25.46% in 1975.

How does United Arab Emirates rank in services value added?

United Arab Emirates ranks 125th globally in services value added as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for services value added?

The World Bank indicator code is NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected services value added of United Arab Emirates in 2025?

United Arab Emirates's services value added is projected to reach 51.96% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the services value added of United Arab Emirates in 2025?

The services value added of United Arab Emirates in 2025 was 51.96%. This ranks 125th in the world.

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