Inflation measured by the GDP deflator in United Arab Emirates

The GDP deflator for United Arab Emirates changed by 1.6% in 2024.

Measure: Inflation measured by the GDP deflator Unit: Annual % change Data: 1971 to 2024 Source: World Bank
United Arab Emirates, 2024 1.6% Annual % change
Change from 2023 +3.6percentage points 2023: -2.0%
World, 2024 4.1% Official aggregate

Inflation measured by the GDP deflator in United Arab Emirates over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Inflation measured by the GDP deflator (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period United Arab EmiratesWorld
2025 – 3.3%
2024 1.6% 4.1%
2023 -2.0% 5.0%
2022 12.6% 7.3%
2021 13.1% 4.6%
2020 -9.9% 2.0%
2019 -2.7% 2.4%
2018 7.6% 2.8%
2017 6.8% 3.0%
2016 -5.4% 2.0%
2015 -16.1% 2.3%
2014 -0.9% 2.0%
2013 -0.6% 2.3%
2012 1.7% 3.6%
2011 12.3% 5.5%
2010 19.5% 4.2%
2009 -15.2% 2.0%
2008 18.5% 7.9%
2007 12.5% 6.0%
2006 12.0% 5.9%
2005 16.5% 5.8%
2004 8.5% 5.6%
2003 4.1% 4.0%
2002 3.8% 3.6%
2001 -2.3% 3.9%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +3.6 percentage points from -2.0% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was -0.9%, the figure has changed by +2.5 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 4.1%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 2024 for United Arab Emirates
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices