The Statistics Center – Abu Dhabi (SCAD) announced the gross domestic product (GDP) estimates for the second quarter of 2023, revealing a whopping 12.3 percent growth of the non-oil economy and a 3.5 percent increase in the total GDP compared to the same period in 2022.
Abu Dhabi's non-oil economic activities have maintained remarkable growth in Q2 2023, leading the value of the emirate's real non-oil GDP to $42 billion, the highest since 2014 to break a record registered in the first quarter of the current year, where it surpassed $39 billion.
According to preliminary estimates, the value of Abu Dhabi's real GDP in the second quarter of 2023 reached its highest level at $78.2 billion, driven by the growth of all non-oil activities, to continue the increase of its contribution to the GDP to 53.7 percent.
It boosted the growth of the emirate's non-oil GDP by 9.2 percent in the first half of 2023 compared to the same period last year.
