Industry, including construction, value added in United Arab Emirates
Industry, including construction, value added in the United Arab Emirates was 44.3% of GDP in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 1.1 pts from 2023. That is the 12th highest of 188 countries in 2024.
Industry, including construction, value added in United Arab Emirates, 1975 to 2024
All 50 values
| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 44.3 |
| 2023 | 45.4 |
| 2022 | 49.3 |
| 2021 | 45.4 |
| 2020 | 40.3 |
| 2019 | 43.5 |
| 2018 | 45.7 |
| 2017 | 41.4 |
| 2016 | 39.9 |
| 2015 | 42.2 |
| 2014 | 50.7 |
| 2013 | 53 |
| 2012 | 55.4 |
| 2011 | 55.8 |
| 2010 | 50.3 |
| 2009 | 52 |
| 2008 | 58 |
| 2007 | 54.8 |
| 2006 | 57.9 |
| 2005 | 55.6 |
| 2004 | 51.7 |
| 2003 | 49.1 |
| 2002 | 47.5 |
| 2001 | 49.7 |
| 2000 | 52.5 |
| 1999 | 45.8 |
| 1998 | 43.8 |
| 1997 | 48.9 |
| 1996 | 49.3 |
| 1995 | 48.5 |
| 1994 | 49.1 |
| 1993 | 51.5 |
| 1992 | 55.3 |
| 1991 | 57 |
| 1990 | 59.3 |
| 1989 | 55.5 |
| 1988 | 53 |
| 1987 | 54.7 |
| 1986 | 52.2 |
| 1985 | 61.3 |
| 1984 | 62.8 |
| 1983 | 61.4 |
| 1982 | 63.2 |
| 1981 | 68.4 |
| 1980 | 72.7 |
| 1979 | 71.4 |
| 1978 | 68.1 |
| 1977 | 68 |
| 1976 | 71.8 |
| 1975 | 74 |
United Arab Emirates compared with nearby places
- Under 17
- 17 to 22
- 22 to 25
- 25 to 29
- 29 to 35
- 35 and over
- No data
Rankings
- Countries by industry, including construction, value added
- EU countries by industry, including construction, value added
Definition
Gross value added of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, gas and water (ISIC Rev.
More on how it is measured
- 4 divisions 05 to 43) as a share of GDP: the value of output less intermediate consumption.
- World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.
Current prices, so the share moves with relative prices as well as volumes. Countries that rebase their national accounts can shift it by several points. The latest year varies by country.
How to cite
World Bank, World Development Indicators. Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Citation styles
APA 7
World Bank. (2026). Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS) (Industry, including construction, value added, United Arab Emirates, 1975 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS
MLA 9
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS), Industry, including construction, value added, United Arab Emirates, 1975 to 2024. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/industry-share-of-gdp/united-arab-emirates. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
World Bank. 2026. Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS). Industry, including construction, value added, United Arab Emirates, 1975 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/industry-share-of-gdp/united-arab-emirates.
Harvard
World Bank (2026) Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS), Industry, including construction, value added, United Arab Emirates, 1975 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/industry-share-of-gdp/united-arab-emirates (Accessed: 18 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{world_industry_including_construction_value_2024,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Industry (including construction), value added (\% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS): Industry, including construction, value added, United Arab Emirates, 1975 to 2024}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS},
urldate = {2026-10-18},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/industry-share-of-gdp/united-arab-emirates. Publisher attribution: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Industry (including construction), value added (\% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NV.IND.TOTL.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.},
}
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What is the industry, including construction, value added in United Arab Emirates?
Industry, including construction, value added in the United Arab Emirates was 44.3% of GDP in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is down 1.1 pts from 2023. That is the 12th highest of 188 countries in 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
World Bank. Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) (NV.IND.TOTL.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.
What was the highest industry, including construction, value added in United Arab Emirates?
74% of GDP in 1975, the highest value since 1975 in this series.
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