{"id":3409,"date":"2024-07-11T20:40:42","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T18:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/?p=3409"},"modified":"2026-07-02T11:37:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:37:56","slug":"rapid-growth-ccg-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/actualite\/croissance-rapide-ccg-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE: The fastest-growing economy in the GCC in 2024 and 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to stand out as the fastest-growing nation within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The outlook for 2024 and 2025 is particularly favourable, placing the UAE ahead of its regional peers. This article explores the key factors driving this economy&nbsp;<strong>thriving<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Economic growth forecasts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Economists predict that the United Arab Emirates will maintain its status as\u2019<strong>the fastest-growing economy<\/strong>&nbsp;in the GCC region in 2024 and 2025. According to the latest forecasts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>GDP growth<\/strong>\u00a0in the UAE is expected to reach 3.3 % in 2024.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A significant increase of 5.5 % is expected in 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Comparison with neighbouring countries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Compared with other GCC nations, the UAE far outstrips its counterparts:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Saudi Arabia: More moderate GDP growth forecast.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain: Growth is expected to be lower than in the UAE, according to current estimates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impact of OPEC+ decisions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The recent decision by the\u2019<strong>OPEC+<\/strong>&nbsp;Extending oil production cuts into next year plays a crucial role in the UAE\u2019s economic dynamics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support for the oil market<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This measure is intended to support the market in the face of sluggish demand and rising production from the United States:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stabilisation of the\u00a0<strong>oil price<\/strong>\u00a0thanks to cuts in production.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regulating supply to maintain a\u00a0<strong>positive balance<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Increase in oil production<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The United Arab Emirates will also benefit from their increased capacity to boost their&nbsp;<strong>oil production<\/strong>&nbsp;sooner than their OPEC+ partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Adjustment schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From October, the UAE will begin to phase out its&nbsp;<strong>voluntary reductions<\/strong>&nbsp;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Measures will be taken from October onwards to adjust production.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New quota basis comes into force from January.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Global trends in energy demand<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The global energy landscape continues to change, directly affecting the UAE\u2019s economic forecasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Forecasts from the International Energy Agency<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The\u2019<strong>International Energy Agency (IEA)<\/strong>&nbsp;has recently revised downwards its growth forecasts for demand in 2024 and expects only a modest increase in 2025:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Only a modest increase of one million barrels per day is expected in 2025.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Factors such as the\u00a0<strong>limited global economic growth<\/strong>\u00a0and the rise of\u00a0<strong>electric vehicles<\/strong>\u00a0influence this projection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electricity and energy efficiency<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The expansion of electric vehicle fleets and the gains in&nbsp;<strong>energy efficiency<\/strong>&nbsp;present challenges, but also opportunities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The shift towards cleaner vehicles can reduce the\u00a0<strong>dependence on oil<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overall improvements in energy efficiency that reduce the\u00a0<strong>demand for fossil fuels<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With&nbsp;<strong>robust economic forecasts<\/strong>, a&nbsp;<strong>proactive management of oil production<\/strong>&nbsp;and an adaptation to the&nbsp;<strong>global energy trends<\/strong>, the United Arab Emirates is well placed to consolidate its dominant position in the GCC economy. As the world continues to navigate a changing energy landscape, the UAE remains a force&nbsp;<strong>resilient<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>adaptable<\/strong>&nbsp;someone you can rely on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their&nbsp;<strong>supported initiatives<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>specific strategies<\/strong>&nbsp;clearly show that they will not be content to be mere followers, but will establish themselves as undisputed leaders in the near future. To stay up to date on this and many other topics, keep up to date with our comprehensive coverage of global economic trends.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Les \u00c9mirats arabes unis (EAU) continuent de se d\u00e9marquer comme la nation \u00e0 la croissance la plus rapide au sein du Conseil de coop\u00e9ration du Golfe (CCG). Les perspectives pour 2024 et 2025 sont particuli\u00e8rement favorables, pla\u00e7ant les EAU en t\u00eate de leurs pairs r\u00e9gionaux. Cet article explore les facteurs cl\u00e9s qui propulsent cette \u00e9conomie&nbsp;florissante. 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