The UAE's economy experienced robust expansion in 2025, with overall GDP growing by 6.2% to reach AED 1.9 trillion ($517 billion), heavily driven by a 6.8% surge in the non-oil sector which now commands an impressive 79% (AED 1.5 trillion) of the nation's total economic output. According to data from the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Center, this diversification drive was spearheaded by rapid growth in construction (11.1%) and financial services (10.4%), though commercial trade maintained the single largest slice of the non-oil pie at 16.9%. Backed by a historic 18.6% year-on-year increase in Q1 non-oil foreign trade, these broad-based gains in real estate, logistics, and manufacturing significantly advance the nation towards its "We the UAE 2031" targets, which aim to lift non-oil foreign trade to AED 4 trillion and double total GDP to AED 3 trillion by the end of the decade. (ICE DUBAI)

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