The Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) has reported that the emirate’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reached AED291 billion in the first quarter of 2025, recording a 3.4 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2024. This performance is driven by the strength of the non-oil economy, which expanded by 6.1 per cent year-on-year, reaching AED163.6 billion. For the first time in Q1 period, the non-oil sector contributed 56.2 per cent of the total GDP, while the oil sector accounted for the remaining 43.8 per cent, equivalent to AED127.4 billion. The results highlighted the effectiveness of Abu Dhabi’s ongoing efforts to diversify its economic base.
The Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) has released comprehensive 2024 population statistics, showing the emirate's total population reaching 4,135,985 people, representing a 7.5 per cent annual increase. This marks the first annual population release utilising Abu Dhabi’s innovative register-based census methodology.
The Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD), in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI), hosted a workshop on Public-Private Data Collaboration and the Construction Cost Index (CCI).
The Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) has released preliminary statistical estimates for Abu Dhabi’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for 2024, showing significant annual economic growth driven by the thriving non-oil sector. The 2024 GDP data highlights Abu Dhabi’s sustained economic momentum, with total GDP and non-oil GDP reaching record values for the third consecutive year.
The Statistics Centre – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) has released a statistical report revealing that Abu Dhabi’s economy grew by 4.5% in the third quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year, achieving its highest quarterly value of AED 301.8 billion.
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