United Arab Emirates Tax Revenue: % of GDP
Key information about United Arab Emirates Tax revenue: % of GDP
- United Arab Emirates Tax revenue: % of GDP was reported at 15.5 % in Sep 2025.
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 16.5 % for Jun 2025.
- United Arab Emirates Tax revenue: % of GDP data is updated quarterly, averaging 14.1 % from Mar 2012 to Sep 2025, with 55 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 23.1 % in Jun 2012 and a record low of 6.4 % in Mar 2016.
- United Arab Emirates Tax revenue: % of GDP 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: Tax Revenue: % of Nominal GDP: Quarterly.
CEIC calculates quarterly Tax Revenue as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Tax Revenue and quarterly Nominal GDP. Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre provides Tax Revenue in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency. Tax Revenue includes the budget of the Federal Government and the Governments of the Seven Emirates.
View United Arab Emirates's Tax Revenue: % of GDP from Mar 2012 to Sep 2025 in the chart:
What was United Arab Emirates's Tax Revenue: % of GDP in Sep 2025?
United Arab Emirates Tax revenue: % of GDP was reported at 15.5 % in Sep 2025. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.5 Sep 2025 | 16.5 Jun 2025 | 6.4 Mar 2016 | 23.1 Jun 2012 | % | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 19.8 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Algeria (%) | 4.5 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 14.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 19.2 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Australia (%) | 30.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 28.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 17.3 2025 | yearly | 1993 - 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 5.3 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 7.1 2025 | yearly | 2006 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 21.7 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2021 |
| Belgium (%) | 29.3 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | 17.8 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 22.9 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Botswana (%) | 26.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 15.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | 1.8 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 29.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 11.5 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 12.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 19.6 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| China (%) | 11.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 13.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 25.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 27.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 19.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 44.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 13.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 5.6 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Estonia (%) | 24.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 26.0 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Finland (%) | 27.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| France (%) | 18.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 22.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 23.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 15.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 27.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 25.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1979 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 23.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 35.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| India (%) | 7.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 11.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 4.9 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| Ireland (%) | 15.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 23.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 27.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 12.9 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 13.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1983 - Dec 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 15.7 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 15.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 6.6 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 11.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 24.8 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2023 |
| Kuwait (%) | 1.2 2024 | yearly | 1986 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 20.1 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 15.0 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 23.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 6.0 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | 24.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 30.5 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 27.4 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 17.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 13.5 2022 | yearly | 2009 - 2022 |
| Malaysia (%) | 14.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 24.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 27.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 13.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 21.3 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | 21.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 26.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 21.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | 18.2 2016 | yearly | 1996 - 2016 |
| Myanmar (%) | 4.4 2021 | yearly | 2005 - 2021 |
| Nepal (%) | 19.1 2018 | yearly | 2001 - 2018 |
| Netherlands (%) | 26.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 31.2 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 29.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 4.5 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 10.3 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 23.4 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Panama (%) | 6.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | 11.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 13.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 12.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Dec 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 15.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 29.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 21.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 35.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 10.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1987 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | 15.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 20.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 24.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 22.9 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 16.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 5.6 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 21.3 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 26.3 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Taiwan, China (%) | 11.3 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2025 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 20.5 2016 | yearly | 2000 - 2016 |
| Thailand (%) | 13.1 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Tunisia (%) | 26.1 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | 6.5 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 35,771.783 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 100,505.393 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 15.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (AED bn) | 673.115 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (AED bn) | 747.882 2030 | yearly | 1999 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (AED bn) | 800.236 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 77,168.1 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 79,972.8 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 14.5 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 45,636.5 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 8.3 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 54,023.145 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 83.077 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| 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 (%) | 3.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 24.1 2024 | yearly | 2013 - 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 291,779.146 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 750,101.664 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 19.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 277,773.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 1973 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 45.319 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 10,320.490 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 900,468.770 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 16.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 489,159.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 10.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Dec 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 149,138.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 557,944.593 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 11.18 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 70.60 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3 (AED mn) | 3,255,449.189 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (AED mn) | 2,754,748.361 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (AED mn) | 1,071,558.912 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M0 (AED mn) | 174,333.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio: Current, Savings and Call Deposits (%) | 11.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Banks Deposits (AED mn) | 3,306,971.557 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Banks Credit: Gross: Residents (AED mn) | 1,486,531.000 Jun 2018 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Jun 2018 |
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