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1 1. Economy Economic Aggregates Foreign Trade Prices Financial Statistics Government Finance Wages and Compensation Foreign Investment

2 GDP at Current Prices, Abu Dhabi Emirate, 2014* Non-oil GDP 952,676 (Million AED) Oil GDP 466,962 (Million AED) 485,714 (Million AED) (Thousand AED) (Thousand AED) Non- Oil GDP Per Capita (Thousand AED) Oil GDP Per Capita GDP Per Capita Non-oil Exports of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi 18,964 (Million AED) Oil, Gas and Oil Products Exports of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi * 309,544 (Million AED) Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi * Preliminary estimates

3 Non-oil Exports of Goods Through the Ports of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, , , Non-oil Exports 18,963.6 ( Million AED ) Source: Department of Finance - Customs Administration

4 Percentage Change in the Prices of the Main Expenditure Groups in 2014 compared with Food and beverages Tobacco Clothing and footwear Housing, water, electricity, gas, and other fuels Fixtures and fittings, household equipment, and routine household maintenance Health Transportation Communication Recreation and culture Increased rate % Education Not change Hotels and restaurants Decreased rate % Miscellaneous goods and services (2007=100) Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi

5 14.7% 7.8% Key Statistics of the Financial and Insurance Activity 2014* 7.2% 0.3% Share in non-oil GDP Gross output of GDP Share in GDP Capital formation of GDP Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi * Preliminary estimates ** Current Prices

6 Percentage Distribution of Public Expenditure by Type, 2014* Recurrent department expenditure 23.3% 31.3% Aid and loans Development expenditure 5.8% 5.5% Capital payments 34.1% Contribution to the federal government Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi * Preliminary estimates

7 Compensation of Employees at Current Prices Total ,351 Million AED 2014 * 209,663 Million AED Million AED 60,000 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10,000 0 Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi * Preliminary estimates

8 Percentage Distribution of Total Stock of Foreign Direct Investment by Top Ten Countries, 2013 Cayman Island 48.2* Others Other countries 48.2 Total 100% % All Figures in Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi * Includes real estate sales to non-residents

9 2. Industry and Business Business Environment Manufacturing Oil and Gas Petrochemicals Electricity and Water Construction Transport ICT Hotels

10 Business Environment, 2014 Indicators Number of registered new business licenses 9,934 Number of renewed business licenses 73,055 Number of Canceled business licenses 1,820 Source : Department of Economic Development

11 Gross Fixed Capital Formation of Manufacturing Activity, ,392 Total 23,440 (Million AED) Manufacture of basic metal Structural metal products except machinery and equipment ,462 Chemicals and plastics and related products Machinery, equipment & devices 251 Food, beverages and tobacco 281 Textiles, garments and leather products Paper, printing, publishing and reproduction media Non-metallic mineral products (except oil) Repair and installation of machinery,equipment and other manufacturing Wood and wood products Furniture Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi

12 Oil and Gas share in GDP at current prices, * 2014* 50.5% % % % Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi * Preliminary estimates

13 Production of Petrochemicals Products, 2014 ( Metric Tons ) 669,357 1,255,298 1,138,018 1,953,927 Total 5,016,600 Source: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company - ADNOC

14 Number of Building Permits Issued, Abu Dhabi Emirate, 2014 Residential 6, Commercial Others Public utilities Total 8,153 Industrial 312 Residential and Commercial 91 Agricultural 76 Source: Department of Municipal Affairs - Municipality of Abu Dhabi- Al Ain-Western Region

15 Air Transport Passengers, Abu Dhabi Emirate, 2014 Aircraft Movement 213,200 9,820, ,024 9,802,055 Source: Abu Dhabi Airports Company

16 The Information and Communication Technology Indicators, 2014 Per 100 Inhabitants 12 Fixed Broadband Subscribers 19 Fixed telephone subscribers 199 Mobile cellular subscribers Population covered by mobile network 100% Source: Telecommunications Regulatory Authority

17 Guests of Hotel Establishments by Nationality, 2014 United Arab Emirates 1,152,085 Asia (except Arab countries) Europe Other Arab countries Other GCC countries North and South America Australia and Asia Pacific Africa (except Arab countries) 723, , , , ,023 57,430 53,642 Source: Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority

18 3. Population and Demography Population Births and Deaths Marriage and Divorce

19 Population Characteristics, Abu Dhabi Emirate, Mid year 2005 and 2014 Males 911,864 Females Population Males 1,766, ,305 1,374,169 Mid 2005 Mid 2014 Females 890,308 2,656,448 Females Males Females 170, , ,279 Males 261,200 Citizens Citizens 344, ,479 Females 291,816 Males 738,003 Females 644,029 Males 1,504,940 Non-Citizens 1,029,819 Non-Citizens 2,148,969 Average Annual Growth Rates 2005 to 2014 Males 7.6% Females 7.6% 7.6% Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi

20 Births* by Gender, Abu Dhabi Emirates, 2014 )Live Birth( 19,503 18,532 Males 51.3% Females 48.7% Total 38,035 Source: Health Authority - Abu Dhabi * Based on Health Authority - Abu Dhabi preliminary data

21 Registered Marriages By Citizenship and Gender, 2014 Marriage Contracts Male Citizens 3,910 Female Citizens 3,549 Male Non-Citizens Female Non-Citizens 2,532 2,893 Total 6,442 Source: Emirate of Abu Dhabi Judicial Department

22 Social. 4. Education. Health. Social Welfare. Culture and Heritage

23 Key Education statistics, Abu Dhabi Emirate Number of Government Schools Number of Private Schools 254 Total Administrators 5,399 8,827 2,336 6,491 9,480 Classrooms Classrooms Total number of Classrooms 14,879 10,993 Total Teachers 23,339 12,346 Teachers Teachers Pupils Pupils Total Pupils 340, , ,587 Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi: Educational Council

24 Key Health Statistics, Hospitals Al Ain Abu Dhabi Al Gharbia Clinics 587 Health Centres Physicians 6,864 Nurses 14,235 Hospital Beds 3,864 Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi, Health Authority - Abu Dhabi

25 Students with a Disability in Care Centres by Citizenship and Gender, 2013 Total 2,223 Females 814 Males 1,409 Citizens Citizens Non- Citizens 269 Non- Citizens 501 Source: Ministry of Social Affairs

26 Books Available at National Library by Subject, ,000 60,000 50,000 40,000 30,000 20,000 10, ,028

27 Labour Force. 5 Labour Force Structure Employment

28 Percentage Distribution of Estimated Labour Force (15 Years and Over) by Region and Gender, 2013 Males 86.0% Females 14.0% 86.2 % Abu Dhabi 13.8 % 80.6 % Al Ain 19.4 % 93.7 % Al Gharbia 6.3 % Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi

29 Percentage Distribution of Estimated Employed Population (15 years and over) by Age Group and Main Occupation, % 7.5% 21.2 % 20.4% 16.6% 13.0 % 9.1% 5.9 % 3.4 % % 0.5% 2.5% 0.3% 4.6% 5.2% 18.7% 10.4% 12.7% Percentage Distribution of Estimated Employed Population (15 Years and Over) by Main Occupation, % 13.8% 15.7% Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi

30 6. Agriculture and Environment Agriculture Environment

31 2014 3,403,088 2,995, ,728 30,010 Source: Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority * The number does not include cattle in commercial farms

32 Consumption of Desalinated Water and Electricity by Region, 2014 Consumption of Desalinated Water Consumption of Electricity 32,575,456 10,390,745 9,874,836 Total 52,841, ,312 (Megawatt/hrs) 33,069 64,704 Total 248,085 (Million Imperial Gallons) Source: Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Company (ADWEC)

33 Percentage distribution of non-hazardous solid waste generation by source activity, 2014 waste waste waste 2 waste Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi

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