CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 1.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.3%
Change on year
down 24.7%
World rank
98th
of 156 countries
All-time high
12.2%
in 2008
All-time low
-2.1%
in 2020
Years of data
18
2008–2025

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Arab Emirates, 2008–2025

05102008201620252008: 12.22009: 1.62010: 0.8842011: 0.8822012: 0.6652013: 1.12014: 2.32015: 4.12016: 1.62017: 22018: 3.12019: -1.92020: -2.12021: -0.1112022: 4.82023: 1.62024: 1.72025: 1.3

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Arab Emirates is 1.3%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and down 69.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Arab Emirates peaked at 12.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -2.1%, in 2020.

United Arab Emirates ranks 98th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Arab Emirates, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 12.2%
2009 1.6% -87.2%
2010 0.9% -43.7%
2011 0.9% -0.2%
2012 0.7% -24.6%
2013 1.1% +64.7%
2014 2.3% +114.1%
2015 4.1% +73.5%
2016 1.6% -60.1%
2017 2.0% +20.7%
2018 3.1% +56.3%
2019 -1.9% -163.4%
2020 -2.1% +7.1%
2021 -0.1% -94.7%
2022 4.8% -4458.2%
2023 1.6% -66.2%
2024 1.7% +1.9%
2025 1.3% -24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.9% 1.6% 12.2% 2
2010s 1.5% -1.9% 4.1% 10
2020s 1.2% -2.1% 4.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Arab Emirates?
Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in United Arab Emirates was 1.3% in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2008.
What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was -2.1% in 2020.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
United Arab Emirates ranks 98th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
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Coverage
156 places, 5,423 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.