UAE Ranks 16th Globally in Government Support Index

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 UAE Ranks 16th Globally in Government Support Index

The UAE has secured the 16th position worldwide in the Government Support Index, reflecting its commitment to financial transparency, sustainability, and effective public spending. This milestone underscores the nation’s efforts to strengthen economic stability while preparing to be among the top 10 globally by 2026.

According to the World Competitiveness Yearbook 2025, the UAE achieved top global rankings in several financial competitiveness indicators:

1st globally in Venture Capital and Personal Income Tax Collected

2nd in Corporate Profit Tax Rate

3rd in Government Budget Surplus/Deficit (in USD)

4th in Reduction of Indirect Tax Revenues and Consumption Tax Rate

5th in Taxes on Capital & Property

6th in Public Finance

7th globally, 1st regionally in General Government Spending

9th in Real Growth of Government Consumption Expenditure

These achievements highlight the UAE’s strong fiscal performance and its ability to adapt to global economic challenges. Guided by visionary leadership, the Ministry of Finance continues to enhance financial governance by upgrading institutional information systems and improving coordination across federal and local entities—ensuring public spending drives sustainable development and growth.