Annual Economic Survey

The Annual Economic Survey is part of a series of economic surveys conducted by the Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD). It serves as a primary data source for preparing economic statistics at SCAD, providing essential national estimates for compiling national accounts, including Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and analysing the composition of the business sector in Abu Dhabi. The survey aims to collect data necessary for compiling national accounts and assessing the contribution of economic activities to GDP. Additionally, it provides data to support policies, facilitate economic decision-making in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, and evaluate the effectiveness of these policies.
Summary
Element Description
Survey or opinion poll name Annual Economic Survey
Organization name Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi
Theme Economic
Frequency Annual
Sample unit Companies
Data confidentiality
Report
No reports were found.
Methodology
Element Description
Objectives
  • To provide the necessary annual estimates needed for compiling national accounts aggregates, such as gross domestic product (GDP), and analyse the composition of the business sector in Abu Dhabi.
  • To provide the data necessary for compiling national accounts and estimate the contribution of these activities to GDP.
  • To provide the data necessary to support economic policies and decision-making in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and measure the performance of these policies.
  • To provide the data necessary for project owners, business people, and investors to make appropriate decisions and evaluate their investment decisions.
  • To contribute to building a strong base of basic statistical data for the overall economy in the Emirate, whether related to traditional or future development activities.
  • To provide the data necessary to estimate the level of economic diversity and development in non-oil sectors.
  • To provide a basic database for measuring the progress made in achieving the Abu Dhabi government's agenda and the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030.
  • To contribute to building a national statistical system in the United Arab Emirates by providing detailed data on the economy of the Emirate.
Benefits

Providing statistical information about the business sector to private sector companies operating in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.

Deliverables
  • Number of employees
  • Employee compensation
  • Gross output
  • Value added

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