With a growth of 14.4% to AED 931 billion in Abu Dhabi GDP in 2018

16-04-2019 media in \Abu Dhabi
The GDP of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi for the year 2018 at current prices is AED 931 billion compared to AED 814 billion in 2017 at a growth rate of 14.4%.
The growth is due to the increase in the GDP of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi at current prices by 35.7%, amounting to 376 billion dirhams last year, representing 40.4% of the GDP at current prices, according to the estimates of the Abu Dhabi Statistics Center 2018.
The non-oil GDP at current prices rose from 537 billion dirhams in 2017 to 555 billion dirhams in 2018 at a growth rate of 3.5% and 59.6% of GDP at current prices in 2018.
It is estimated that the non-oil activities have witnessed remarkable growth during the last five years since 2013 after the economic activities showed many changes during those years, some of which played an important role in the changes in the gross domestic product at current prices was manufacturing activity of the most prominent activities that witnessed A growth rate of 13.8% in 2018.
The growth rate of public administration, defense and compulsory social security activities increased by 6.4%. The growth of transport and storage activity increased to 4.0% in 2018 compared with a decline rate of 6.4% in 2017.