United Arab Emirates — Market Overview
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
The UAE market is best read through domestic liquidity, real estate and banking, and the broader role of Dubai and Abu Dhabi as regional hubs for trade, tourism, and capital allocation. The cleanest read usually comes from oil-linked liquidity support, property and banking strength, and whether international capital continues to treat the UAE as a regional safe-growth hub.
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United Arab Emirates auf einen Blick
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Country dashboard
Warum dieser Markt wichtig ist
This version combines a stylized country map with a switchable macro explorer built from official published history, using OECD primary datasets where available and World Bank annual series where coverage is otherwise incomplete.
Makro-Explorer
Variablen wechseln, den Länderkontext behalten
GDP, inflation, labor, policy, and industrial activity are shown on a quarterly path from 2000 onward, while debt and the local equity benchmark come in when usable history exists. This keeps the page focused on fiscal room and macro regime while the broader official country pipeline keeps expanding.
Real GDP growth
Annual real GDP growth from World Bank national accounts.
Verfügbare Variablen
Handel und Außenposition
Exporte, Dienstleistungen und Außenbilanz
Statt einer generischen Wand aus Makro-Karten konzentriert sich dieser Abschnitt darauf, wie das Land Nachfrage aus dem Ausland gewinnt, wo sein Handelsvorteil liegt und wie sich die Außenbilanz entwickelt.
The full export figure, combining goods and services in one line. It is the cleanest way to read how much external demand United Arab Emirates is capturing across both physical products and higher-value intangible flows.
This is the merchandise side of exports: industrial supplies, capital goods, autos, food, and other physical products. It matters because it reflects the health of manufacturing, energy, aerospace, and the broader global industrial cycle.
This is the intangible side: finance, travel, licensing, business services, and IP-linked flows. It matters because it shows where United Arab Emirates is strongest in higher-margin, knowledge-intensive, and branded service activities.
Handelspartner
Wohin das Land handelt
Rohstoff-Perspektive
Rohstoff-Exposure
Trade in goods and services equaled 199.0% of GDP in 2023. This is a quick read on how externally exposed the economy is.
Services represented 32.5% of total exports in the latest reading, which helps show whether the export mix leans more toward intangibles or merchandise.
Manufactures accounted for 8.8% of merchandise exports in 2023.
Fuel exports accounted for 68.2% of merchandise exports in 2023, useful for reading commodity exposure.
Food exports accounted for 2.9% of merchandise exports in 2023, adding context on agricultural exposure.
Quelle: World Bank API: totalExports,
Worauf man achten sollte
Leserahmen
regional hub activity
United Arab Emirates should first be read through regional hub activity. When this regime shifts, local multiples and sector leadership usually shift with it.
property and banking
The cleanest read usually comes from oil-linked liquidity support, property and banking strength, and whether international capital continues to treat the UAE as a regional safe-growth hub. That makes property and banking one of the most important signals for revising the country narrative.
oil-linked liquidity
The final layer is oil-linked liquidity, because it determines whether the macro backdrop turns into sustainable earnings support for the FTSE ADX General.
Weitere Länder
Weiter durch Middle East
Jede Karte öffnet dieselbe Ländervorlage mit eigener Karte, umschaltbaren Makrovariablen und Benchmark-Ansicht. Dies ist das erste verknüpfte Netzwerk von Länderseiten in der Region.
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🇮🇷 Iran
A large sanctions-affected market driven by inflation, currency weakness, commodities, and domestic liquidity.
Middle East
🇮🇶 Iraq
An oil-dominated frontier market where state spending, security conditions, and banking liquidity shape the opportunity set.
Middle East
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
A large Gulf market driven by oil, state-led investment, banking liquidity, and the Vision 2030 capex cycle.
Middle East
🇹🇷 Turkey
A high-beta market where inflation, rates, FX credibility, banks, and exporters all collide in the valuation story.
Real GDP growth
Was das signalisiert
GDP growth is published quarterly and annualized, so each point captures how fast real output was expanding or contracting versus the prior quarter at an annual rate. It matters because it is the broadest scorecard of domestic economic momentum and sets the backdrop for revenues, employment, and policy expectations. Versus a year ago, the series is lower by 7.2%, which points to a softer or less supportive backdrop on this measure. Across the displayed window, the broader trend is still upward.