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UAE Fiscal Balance
5.2% GDPas of 2025
UAE's fiscal balance stands at 5.2% GDP as of 2025. The indicator has increased from 1.7% in 2014 to 5.2% in 2025. Source: IMF WEO.
Historical trend (2014–2025)
Fiscal Balance — Year by Year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1.7% GDP | — |
| 2015 | -6.4% GDP | -8.1pp |
| 2016 | -3% GDP | +3.4pp |
| 2017 | -0.2% GDP | +2.8pp |
| 2018 | 3.7% GDP | +3.9pp |
| 2019 | 2.5% GDP | -1.2pp |
| 2020 | -2.4% GDP | -4.9pp |
| 2021 | 4% GDP | +6.4pp |
| 2022 | 9.8% GDP | +5.8pp |
| 2023 | 5.8% GDP | -4.0pp |
| 2024 | 6.4% GDP | +0.6pp |
| 2025 | 5.2% GDP | -1.2pp |
Source: IMF WEO. Data retrieved from World Bank WDI and IMF WEO databases. Values represent official estimates; may be subject to revision.