United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure
Key information about United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure
- United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure was reported at 271.424 USD bn in Dec 2025.
- This records an increase from the previous number of 253.454 USD bn for Dec 2024.
- United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure data is updated yearly, averaging 9.106 USD bn from Dec 1972 to 2025, with 54 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 271.424 USD bn in 2025 and a record low of 205.199 USD mn in 1972.
- United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure 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: Nominal GDP: Government Consumption Expenditure: USD: Annual.
CEIC converts annual Government Consumption Expenditure into USD. Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre provides Government Consumption Expenditure in local currency based on SNA 2008. The International Monetary Fund average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Government Consumption Expenditure prior to 2010 is based on SNA 1993.
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What was United Arab Emirates's Public Consumption Expenditure in 2025?
United Arab Emirates Public Consumption Expenditure was reported at 271.424 USD bn in Dec 2025. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 271,424.484 2025 | 253,454.107 2024 | 205.199 1972 | 271,424.484 2025 | USD mn | yearly | 1972 - 2025 |
Public Consumption Expenditure by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 972.351 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Algeria (USD mn) | 48,631.128 2024 | yearly | 1957 - 2024 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 25,367.790 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 1,026.053 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 118,994.086 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Mar 2026 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 31,929.207 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Mar 2026 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 3,284.824 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 6,712.819 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 28,353.153 2026 | yearly | 1973 - 2026 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 5,411.221 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 45,672.010 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 2,782.208 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 1,808.751 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 1,675.050 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2026 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 131,791.202 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 967.778 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 6,483.067 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 2,899.547 2025 | yearly | 1993 - 2025 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 128,734.572 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 14,504.857 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| China (USD mn) | 3,291,659.722 2025 | yearly | 1957 - 2025 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 20,840.740 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 7,720.293 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 2,018.032 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 21,115.499 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 28,403.790 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 4,070.764 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 6,229.679 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Mar 2026 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 2,664.167 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 1,223,384.160 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 21,590.528 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| France (USD mn) | 212,986.662 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Mar 2026 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 1,226.557 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 304,056.263 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | 4,957.167 2025 | yearly | 2006 - 2025 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 13,504.111 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 13,318.047 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 15,164.300 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 2,736.730 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| India (USD mn) | 97,967.658 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Jun 1996 - Mar 2026 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 24,657.932 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 11,594.176 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 18,468.202 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 41,663.150 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 121,534.892 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 8,622.451 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 213,866.991 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1957 - Mar 2026 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 7,806.878 2023 | yearly | 1963 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 7,778.829 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 15,240.920 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 82,691.927 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 481.597 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 41,499.838 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 936.074 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 2,223.127 2016 | yearly | 2000 - 2016 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 2,425.721 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | 3,684.005 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 5,048.990 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 5,491.493 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 1,998.687 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 870.309 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2026 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 2,721.691 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 14,675.467 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Mar 2026 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 1,190.718 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 586.264 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2026 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 63,203.102 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 915.355 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 954.783 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 485.582 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 8,714.815 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2026 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | 4,186.040 2024 | yearly | 1963 - 2024 |
| Nepal (USD mn) | 3,250.685 2025 | yearly | 1975 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 92,139.645 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Mar 2026 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 14,036.388 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1987 - Dec 2025 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 3,332.565 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 33,322.395 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Mar 2026 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 20,068.070 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 41,809.542 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 535.700 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2026 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 10,731.603 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 1,536.443 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2026 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 11,727.102 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2026 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 17,946.112 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2026 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 53,371.412 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 15,578.624 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 7,808.533 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2022 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 20,005.968 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 142,591.498 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2026 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 73,961.067 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Mar 2026 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 4,752.148 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 18,594.730 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 7,858.381 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 4,542.655 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 23,200.128 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Mar 2026 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 97,376.302 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2026 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 1,647.765 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2026 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 10,769.256 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 47,175.068 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 34,231.278 Mar 2026 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2026 |
| Syria (USD mn) | 866.719 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | 3.9 2025 | yearly | 2012 - 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 24,240.145 2025 | yearly | 2012 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 94,170.315 2025 | yearly | 2012 - 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 16.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (AED bn) | 730.069 2031 | yearly | 1991 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (AED bn) | 778.463 2031 | yearly | 1999 - 2031 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (AED bn) | 864.440 2031 | yearly | 1990 - 2031 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 63,354.2 2025 | yearly | 1980 - 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 81,731.6 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 13.3 2025 | yearly | 1996 - 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 48,243.9 2025 | yearly | 1970 - 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 7.9 2025 | yearly | 1970 - 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 21,562.755 2025 | yearly | 2002 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 73.682 2031 | yearly | 1980 - 2031 |
| 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 (%) | 3.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 24.1 2024 | yearly | 2013 - 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 289,761.931 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 781,475.973 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 1991 - Apr 2026 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 17.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 1992 - Apr 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 261,805.5 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jun 1973 - Apr 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 45.218 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 4.8 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Dec 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 11,112.561 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 1974 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 944,593.295 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 17.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 511,818.0 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Apr 2026 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 13.8 Apr 2026 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Apr 2026 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 149,138.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 587,193.761 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Apr 2026 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 14.42 Mar 2026 | monthly | Dec 2014 - Mar 2026 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 66.07 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2: M1 (AED mn) | 1,064,295.572 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply: M3 (AED mn) | 3,407,741.712 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply: M3: M2 (AED mn) | 2,870,361.249 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Apr 2026 |
| Money Supply: M0 (AED mn) | 191,486.663 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Apr 2026 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio: Current, Savings and Call Deposits (%) | 11.000 Jun 2026 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jun 2026 |
| Banks Deposits (AED mn) | 3,469,491.172 Apr 2026 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Apr 2026 |
| Banks Credit: Gross: Residents (AED mn) | 1,486,531.000 Jun 2018 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Jun 2018 |
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