Businesses in Dubai
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
Beauty & Spas
Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Industry: 26.8%
Shopping: 21.5%
Professional Services: 9.9%
Home Services: 8%
Restaurants: 6.4%
Hotels & Travel: 6.2%
Other: 21.1%
Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
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Automotive | 5,805 | 41.7 years | 4.2 | 2.0 |
Car parts | 1,062 | 43.5 years | 4.1 | 0.4 |
Car repair | 1,639 | 41.2 years | 4.2 | 0.6 |
Gas stations | 758 | 43.4 years | 4.0 | 0.3 |
Beauty & Spas | 3,181 | 19.3 years | 4.2 | 1.1 |
Beauty salons | 1,395 | 17.9 years | 4.1 | 0.5 |
Hairdressers | 994 | 16.7 years | 4.2 | 0.3 |
Community & Government | 1,051 | 33.2 years | 4.1 | 0.4 |
Education | 2,963 | 31.1 years | 4.1 | 1.0 |
Entertainment | 909 | 23.7 years | 4.5 | 0.3 |
Financial Services | 3,929 | 40.3 years | 3.6 | 1.4 |
Banks | 798 | 37.8 years | 3.6 | 0.3 |
Loan companies | 1,111 | 39.6 years | 3.7 | 0.4 |
Food | 5,604 | 44.8 years | 4.1 | 2.0 |
Grocery stores and supermarkets | 1,580 | 4.0 | 0.6 | |
Home Services | 8,536 | 38.2 years | 4.1 | 3.0 |
General contractors | 1,522 | 40.6 years | 4.0 | 0.5 |
Other construction | 876 | 40.8 years | 4.1 | 0.3 |
Real estate | 2,769 | 29.2 years | 4.1 | 1.0 |
Hotels & Travel | 7,706 | 34.6 years | 4.3 | 2.7 |
Hotels and motels | 1,093 | 31.3 years | 4.3 | 0.4 |
Other accommodation | 1,656 | 30.3 years | 4.2 | 0.6 |
Travel agencies | 952 | 35.5 years | 4.3 | 0.3 |
Travel and transportation | 2,187 | 38.8 years | 4.2 | 0.8 |
Industry | 30,305 | 41.6 years | 4.2 | 10.6 |
Construction of buildings | 1,839 | 39.8 years | 4.1 | 0.6 |
Import and export | 2,799 | 42.3 years | 4.2 | 1.0 |
Other transport activities | 1,701 | 46.4 years | 4.0 | 0.6 |
Other wholesale | 1,718 | 45.8 years | 4.1 | 0.6 |
Wholesale of construction supplies | 1,678 | 42.5 years | 4.1 | 0.6 |
Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco | 1,914 | 43.7 years | 4.2 | 0.7 |
Wholesale of household goods | 2,460 | 39.1 years | 4.1 | 0.9 |
Wholesale of machinery | 2,659 | 39.9 years | 4.3 | 0.9 |
Wholesalers | 7,299 | 40.6 years | 4.1 | 2.6 |
Local Services | 1,947 | 37.9 years | 4.3 | 0.7 |
Medical | 3,357 | 26.1 years | 4.2 | 1.2 |
Health and medical | 1,320 | 25 years | 4.2 | 0.5 |
Hospitals | 939 | 25 years | 4.1 | 0.3 |
Professional Services | 7,640 | 37 years | 4.1 | 2.7 |
Advertising and marketing | 1,254 | 30.2 years | 4.2 | 0.4 |
Business services | 974 | 32.4 years | 4.2 | 0.3 |
Corporate management | 2,050 | 38.7 years | 4.2 | 0.7 |
Religion | 1,008 | 4.4 | 0.4 | |
Restaurants | 14,402 | 26.6 years | 4.2 | 5.0 |
Bars, pubs and taverns | 863 | 29.2 years | 4.3 | 0.3 |
Cafes | 1,923 | 19.2 years | 4.2 | 0.7 |
Indian restaurants | 856 | 23.3 years | 4.0 | 0.3 |
Middle eastern restaurants | 771 | 23.7 years | 4.1 | 0.3 |
Shopping | 37,120 | 37.2 years | 4.3 | 13.0 |
Beauty aids | 712 | 4.0 | 0.2 | |
Clothing stores | 2,070 | 29.9 years | 4.3 | 0.7 |
Department stores | 1,015 | 42.5 years | 4.4 | 0.4 |
Electronics stores | 3,234 | 35.6 years | 4.2 | 1.1 |
Furniture stores | 827 | 25.8 years | 4.4 | 0.3 |
Hardware stores | 1,126 | 43.1 years | 4.3 | 0.4 |
Household appliances and goods | 1,762 | 38.1 years | 4.0 | 0.6 |
Jewelers and watches | 1,081 | 40.1 years | 4.1 | 0.4 |
Office supplies and stationery stores | 3,668 | 33.6 years | 4.2 | 1.3 |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 847 | 4.0 | 0.3 | |
Shopping other | 1,277 | 42 years | 4.4 | 0.4 |
Sports & Activities | 2,652 | 26.7 years | 4.4 | 0.9 |
Fitness centers | 766 | 32.2 years | 4.2 | 0.3 |
Area of Dubai | 4,114 km² |
Population | 2.9 million |
Male Population | 2,136,330 (74.8%) |
Female Population | 720,418 (25.2%) |
Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +2,688.4% |
Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +250.4% |
Median Age | 29.5 |
Male Median Age | 31.1 |
Female Median Age | 24.7 |
Area Codes | 4 |
Neighborhoods | Al Quoz, Bur Dubai, Deira, Dubai Marina, Mina Jebel Ali |
Local Time | Wednesday 2:53 AM |
Timezone | Gulf Standard Time |
Weather | 33.1°C clear sky |
Lat & Lng | 25.0657° / 55.17128° |
Dubai - Map
Dubai Population
Years 1975 to 2015Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 102,451 | 430,112 | 815,323 | 2,856,751 |
Population Density | 24.9 / km² | 104.5 / km² | 198.2 / km² | 694.4 / km² |
Dubai Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 250.4% from year 2000 to 2015Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
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Dubai | +2,688.4% | +564.2% | +250.4% |
Dubai Emirate | +2,759.4% | +572% | +251.7% |
United Arab Emirates | +1,633.5% | +406.6% | +200.6% |
Dubai Median Age
Median Age: 29.5 yearsLocation | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
---|---|---|---|
Dubai | 29.5 years | 24.7 years | 31.1 years |
Dubai Emirate | 29.5 years | 24.7 years | 31.1 years |
United Arab Emirates | 29.1 years | 24.7 years | 31.1 years |
Dubai Population Tree
Population By Age and GenderAge | Male | Female | Total |
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Under 5 | 111,025 | 75,901 | 186,926 |
5-9 | 106,700 | 71,962 | 178,662 |
10-14 | 99,721 | 65,751 | 165,472 |
15-19 | 92,562 | 61,614 | 154,176 |
20-24 | 207,432 | 89,793 | 297,225 |
25-29 | 368,798 | 99,026 | 467,825 |
30-34 | 373,543 | 83,654 | 457,198 |
35-39 | 294,914 | 63,286 | 358,200 |
40-44 | 200,327 | 43,663 | 243,990 |
45-49 | 133,027 | 28,525 | 161,553 |
50-54 | 81,849 | 17,532 | 99,381 |
55-59 | 39,120 | 8,785 | 47,905 |
60-64 | 14,349 | 4,739 | 19,089 |
65-69 | 6,993 | 2,937 | 9,931 |
70-74 | 4,111 | 2,231 | 6,342 |
75-79 | 1,860 | 1,020 | 2,880 |
80-84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
85 Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dubai Population Density
Population Density: 694.4 / km²Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
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Dubai | 2.9 million | 4,114 km² | 694.4 / km² |
Dubai Emirate | 3.3 million | 4,208.3 km² | 775.2 / km² |
United Arab Emirates | 9.1 million | 72,569.7 km² | 124.7 / km² |
Dubai Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Business distribution by price for Dubai
Inexpensive: 44.7%
Moderate: 44%
Expensive: 10.2%
Very Expensive: 1.1%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Dubai CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per YearLocation | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
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Dubai | 58,748,250 t | 20.6 t | 14,280 t/km² |
Dubai Emirate | 66,897,795 t | 20.5 t | 15,896 t/km² |
United Arab Emirates | 206,230,902 t | 22.8 t | 2,841 t/km² |
Dubai CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 58,748,250 t |
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 20.6 t |
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14,280 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10Drought | High (10) |
Earthquake | High (6.7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greaterDate | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
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10/21/12 | 9:13 AM | 4.5 | 97.7 km | 25,100 m | Oman - United Arab Emirates region | usgs.gov |
3/10/07 | 10:15 AM | 4.2 | 92.7 km | 10,000 m | Oman - United Arab Emirates region | usgs.gov |
3/11/02 | 12:06 PM | 5 | 100 km | 10,000 m | Oman - United Arab Emirates region | usgs.gov |
1/9/02 | 6:02 AM | 4.3 | 93 km | 10,000 m | near the coast of Oman | usgs.gov |

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