Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) was 41.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Liquid assets to short term liabilities in United Arab Emirates, 2013–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, liquid assets to short term liabilities in United Arab Emirates stood at 41.7%.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid assets to short term liabilities in United Arab Emirates peaked at 43.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.6%, in 2014.
That places United Arab Emirates 94th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 37.4% | — |
| 2014 | 32.6% | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 34.9% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 34.2% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 40.1% | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 41.4% | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 43.8% | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 38.7% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 36.9% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 37.7% | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 43.6% | +15.4% |
| 2024 | 41.7% | -4.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 41.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 43.4%, 96% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 41.7% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 45.2%, 92% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 37.8% | 32.6% | 43.8% | 7 |
| 2020s | 39.7% | 36.9% | 43.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 91 Hungary 42.7% compare
- 92 Uzbekistan 42.6% compare
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- 95 Bangladesh 41.5% compare
- 96 Albania 41.2% compare
- 97 Philippines 41.2% compare
More development goals data for United Arab Emirates
- Red List Index 0.8677 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.44 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,117 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 15 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 15 (2025)
- Infant deaths 401 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 255 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.6429 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 498 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid assets to short term liabilities in United Arab Emirates?
- Liquid assets to short term liabilities in United Arab Emirates was 41.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 43.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest liquid assets to short term liabilities recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.6% in 2014.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for liquid assets to short term liabilities?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 94th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid assets to short term liabilities rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Liquid assets to short term liabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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