
In 2015, 70 percent of the UAEs GDP came from non-oil sectors, including media, telecom, tourism, manufacturing and commercial aviation. (Image source: skeeze/Pixabay)
The manufacturing sectors contribution to the UAEs non-oil GDP grew 2.5 per cent to US$33.2bn in real prices last year from US$32.5bn in 2017, according to the data revealed by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority