Foreign aid received as a share of national income in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Foreign aid received as a share of national income was 0.0% in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as a share of national income in United Arab Emirates, 1970–1995
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.0% for foreign aid received as a share of national income in 1995.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 161.5% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as a share of national income in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.5% in 1970 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 1988.
United Arab Emirates ranks 157th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as a share of national income in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5% | — |
| 1971 | 0.4% | -23.6% |
| 1972 | 0.2% | -39.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | -91.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | -75.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +460.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0% | -82.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1% | +2780.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0% | -95.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0% | +200.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0% | -57.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0% | -88.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | +900.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0% | -20.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0% | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | +920.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3% | +208.8% |
| 1988 | -0.0% | -110.2% |
| 1989 | -0.0% | -56.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0% | -150.0% |
| 1991 | -0.0% | -300.0% |
| 1992 | -0.0% | +28.6% |
| 1993 | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -0.0% | -27.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -161.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4839 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received as a share of national income in United Arab Emirates?
- Foreign aid received as a share of national income in United Arab Emirates was 0.0% in 1995, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received as a share of national income recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1970.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as a share of national income recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 1988.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for foreign aid received as a share of national income?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 157th out of 169 countries with data for 1995.
- Is foreign aid received as a share of national income rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received as a share of national income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by gross national income, expressed as a percentage. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements.