UAE at a Glance - UAE Interact
UAE at a Glance - UAE Interact
UAE at a Glance - UAE Interact
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<strong>UAE</strong> AT A GL ANCE 2008 @ www.uaeinteract.com/economy<br />
GDP AT CONSTANT PRICES 2004–2006 (in millions of dirhams)<br />
2004 2005 2006*<br />
Gross domestic product .................................. 330,511 357,588 391,160<br />
Crude oil and n<strong>at</strong>ural gas production 1 ........... 93,625 95,123 101,306<br />
Total non-oil sector ........................................ 236,886 262,465 289,854<br />
Agriculture .................................................. 9,806 10,394 10,914<br />
Industry ....................................................... 78,593 85,674 98,907<br />
Quarrying ................................................ 790 845 989<br />
Manufacturing industries.......................... 45,570 47,894 54,360<br />
Electricity & w<strong>at</strong>er ................................... 6,412 7,214 8,296<br />
Construction ............................................ 25,821 29,694 34,445<br />
Services ...................................................... 148,487 166,422 180,850<br />
Trade ........................................................... 44,500 51,620 56,706<br />
Wholesale & retail trade & repair services 38,105 44,202 48,843<br />
Restaurants & hotels ................................ 6,395 7,418 7,863<br />
Transport<strong>at</strong>ion, storage & communic<strong>at</strong>ions ... 23,260 26,516 29,698<br />
Financial corpor<strong>at</strong>e sector............................. 22,050 25,358 28,400<br />
Real est<strong>at</strong>e .................................................. 27,046 30,832 32,991<br />
Government services .................................... 29,509 30,099 31,303<br />
Other services .............................................. 8,407 8,911 9,357<br />
Less: Imputed bank service charges .............. 6,285 6,914 7,605<br />
* preliminary figures for 2006<br />
Sources: Ministry of Economy and Central Bank Annual Report, 2006<br />
Notes: 1/ Includes n<strong>at</strong>ural gas and petroleum processing industries.