United Arab Emirates Forecast: Government Expenditure
Key information about United Arab Emirates Forecast: Government Expenditure
- United Arab Emirates Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 496.931 AED bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund.
- It records an increase from the last reported number of 486.620 AED bn in Dec 2025.
- Looking ahead, United Arab Emirates Government Expenditure is projected to stand at 673.115 AED bn in Dec 2030.
- The data is updated yearly and is categorized in CEIC under World Trend Plus’s Country Forecast – Table IMF.WEO: General Government Total Expenditure.
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What is United Arab Emirates's Forecast: Government Expenditure in 2030?
United Arab Emirates Government Expenditure is forecasted to be 496.931 AED bn in Dec 2026 as reported by International Monetary Fund. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 673.115 2030 | 630.142 2029 | 0.122 1964 | 1.350 2009 | AED bn | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
Forecast: Government Expenditure by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan (AFA bn) | 248.208 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Albania (ALL bn) | 1,117.055 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Algeria (DZD bn) | 16,974.800 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Andorra (%) | 37.397 2030 | yearly | 2001 - 2030 |
| Angola (AOA bn) | 44,627.739 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Antigua and Barbuda (XCD bn) | 1.662 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Argentina (ARS bn) | 527,411.583 2030 | yearly | 1993 - 2030 |
| Armenia (AMD bn) | 4,531.323 2030 | yearly | 2005 - 2030 |
| Aruba (%) | 22.339 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Australia (AUD bn) | 1,343.987 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| Austria (EUR bn) | 329.753 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| Azerbaijan (AZN bn) | 54.269 2030 | yearly | 1994 - 2030 |
| Bahamas (BSD bn) | 4.136 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Bahrain (BHD bn) | 6.290 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Bangladesh (BDT bn) | 7,011.275 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Barbados (BBD bn) | 5.270 2031 | yearly | 1995 - 2031 |
| Belarus (BYN bn) | 152.096 2030 | yearly | 2001 - 2030 |
| Belgium (EUR bn) | 410.851 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Belize (BZD bn) | 2.140 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Benin (XOF bn) | 4,352.716 2030 | yearly | 1989 - 2030 |
| Bhutan (BTN bn) | 155.661 2030 | yearly | 1981 - 2030 |
| Bolivia (BOB bn) | 149.554 2025 | yearly | 1984 - 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAM bn) | 33.017 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Botswana (BWP bn) | 129.415 2031 | yearly | 1981 - 2031 |
| Brazil (BRL bn) | 7,607.101 2030 | yearly | 2001 - 2030 |
| Brunei (BND bn) | 6.775 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Bulgaria (BGN bn) | 108.794 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Burkina Faso (XOF bn) | 5,758.795 2030 | yearly | 1985 - 2030 |
| Burundi (BIF bn) | 15,143.094 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Cambodia (KHR bn) | 50,353.583 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Cameroon (XAF bn) | 8,532.542 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Canada (CAD bn) | 1,673.411 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Cape Verde (CVE bn) | 108.926 2030 | yearly | 1994 - 2030 |
| Central African Republic (XAF bn) | 449.231 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| Chad (XAF bn) | 2,903.776 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Chile (CLP bn) | 114,317.250 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| China (RMB bn) | 61,532.614 2030 | yearly | 1982 - 2030 |
| Colombia (COP bn) | 769,946.270 2030 | yearly | 1982 - 2030 |
| Comoros (KMF bn) | 181.626 2030 | yearly | 1984 - 2030 |
| Congo (XAF bn) | 2,336.528 2030 | yearly | 1989 - 2030 |
| Costa Rica (CRC bn) | 12,058.686 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Croatia (EUR bn) | 55.564 2030 | yearly | 1992 - 2030 |
| Cyprus (EUR bn) | 18.594 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Czech Republic (CZK bn) | 4,512.963 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo (CDF bn) | 71,408.916 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| Denmark (DKK bn) | 1,840.206 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Djibouti (DJF bn) | 211.280 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Dominica (XCD bn) | 1.105 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Dominican Republic (DOP bn) | 2,152.562 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Ecuador (USD bn) | 47.467 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Egypt (EGP bn) | 7,033.941 2030 | yearly | 1999 - 2030 |
| El Salvador (SVC bn) | 13.755 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Equatorial Guinea (XAF bn) | 1,645.511 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Eritrea (ERN bn) | 9.338 2019 | yearly | 1992 - 2019 |
| Estonia (EUR bn) | 23.024 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Swaziland (SZL bn) | 40.351 2031 | yearly | 1981 - 2031 |
| Ethiopia (ETB bn) | 4,810.138 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Fiji (FJD bn) | 5.661 2030 | yearly | 1992 - 2030 |
| Finland (EUR bn) | 186.494 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| France (EUR bn) | 1,996.681 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Gabon (XAF bn) | 4,383.493 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Gambia (GMD bn) | 65.263 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Georgia (GEL bn) | 46.912 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Germany (EUR bn) | 2,707.148 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Ghana (GHS bn) | 515.173 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Greece (EUR bn) | 145.865 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Grenada (XCD bn) | 1.436 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Guatemala (GTQ bn) | 204.836 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Guinea (GNF bn) | 81,339.038 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Guinea-Bissau (GWP bn) | 399.702 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Guyana (GYD bn) | 1,838.653 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Haiti (HTG bn) | 715.220 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Honduras (HNL bn) | 387.460 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (HKD bn) | 886.220 2031 | yearly | 1982 - 2031 |
| Hungary (HUF bn) | 53,879.998 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Iceland (ISK bn) | 2,773.605 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| India (INR bn) | 161,821.306 2031 | yearly | 1989 - 2031 |
| Indonesia (IDR bn) | 5,840,630.486 2030 | yearly | 1993 - 2030 |
| Iran (IRR bn) | 176,200,186.125 2031 | yearly | 1991 - 2031 |
| Iraq (IQD bn) | 186,554.901 2030 | yearly | 2004 - 2030 |
| Ireland (EUR bn) | 176.732 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Israel (ILS bn) | 1,151.009 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Italy (EUR bn) | 1,271.505 2030 | yearly | 1988 - 2030 |
| Ivory Coast (XOF bn) | 19,827.302 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Jamaica (JMD bn) | 1,475.673 2031 | yearly | 1991 - 2031 |
| Japan (JPY bn) | 296,833.681 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Jordan (JOD bn) | 15.753 2030 | yearly | 1985 - 2030 |
| Kazakhstan (KZT bn) | 60,691.339 2030 | yearly | 2002 - 2030 |
| Kenya (KES bn) | 6,515.675 2030 | yearly | 1982 - 2030 |
| Kiribati (AUD bn) | 0.621 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| South Korea (KRW bn) | 768,475.754 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Kosovo (EUR bn) | 4.881 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Kuwait (KWD bn) | 29.719 2030 | yearly | 1985 - 2030 |
| Kyrgyzstan (KGS bn) | 1,075.720 2030 | yearly | 1995 - 2030 |
| Laos (LAK bn) | 50,372.610 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
| Latvia (EUR bn) | 24.710 2030 | yearly | 1998 - 2030 |
| Lebanon (LBP bn) | 417,432.987 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Lesotho (LSL bn) | 34.748 2031 | yearly | 1983 - 2031 |
| Liberia (LRD bn) | 1.562 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| Libya (LYD bn) | 168.169 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
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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 (%) | 15.0 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 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) | 45.148 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (AED bn) | 263.800 2018 | yearly | 2001 - 2018 |
| BoP: Current Account: Services: Debit (AED bn) | -265.500 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 (%) | 4.1 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 24.1 2024 | yearly | 2013 - 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 281,218.156 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 705,063.997 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 15.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jun 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 256,607.0 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jun 1973 - Aug 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 44.370 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Mar 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 6.0 Mar 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Mar 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 9,133.016 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 867,516.997 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 15.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 459,291.6 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Aug 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 7.6 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Aug 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 149,138.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 547,835.073 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 8.18 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 67.32 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Mar 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio: Current, Savings and Call Deposits (%) | 11.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3 (AED mn) | 2,778,967.791 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (AED mn) | 946,493.144 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (AED mn) | 2,317,586.958 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M0 (AED mn) | 152,749.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Banks Deposits (AED mn) | 2,847,019.589 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Banks Credit: Gross: Residents (AED mn) | 1,486,531.000 Jun 2018 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Jun 2018 |
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