UAE — General government deficit

millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2030 · 41 observations

About this series

The general government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

The latest general government deficit reading for the United Arab Emirates was 107.30B LCU in 2025. The previous reading was 131.36B LCU in 2024; the period change was −24.06B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 5.13% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2021–2030

PeriodValue
2030128.21B LCU
2029123.18B LCU
2028117.93B LCU
2027111.73B LCU
2026106.01B LCU
5 earlier values, back to 2021
2025107.30B LCU
2024131.36B LCU
2023111.65B LCU
2022184.15B LCU
202161.02B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.