Bank loans as a share of GDP fell 6.35% to 112% in United Arab Emirates in 2017, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank loans as a share of GDP in United Arab Emirates reached an all time high of 120% in 2016 and an all time low of 85.6% in 2012.
United Arab Emirates has been ranked 20th within the group of 108 countries we follow in terms of bank loans as a share of GDP, 20 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Loans (As % of GDP) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Bahrain | % | 80.9% | 82.5% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Iran | % | ... | ... | ... | 39.5% | 44.9% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
| Iraq | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Jordan | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 70.2% | 74.5% | 135% | 135% | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Kuwait | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 33.7% | 34.9% | 32.9% | 30.0% | 37.7% | ... | ||||
| Oman | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Qatar | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Saudi Arabia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 55.9% | 58.1% | 56.2% | 49.3% | 54.1% | |||||
| United Arab Emirates | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 113% | 120% | 112% | 104% | 115% | |||||||
| Yemen | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,132% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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