2. Industry and Business

• Business Environment

• Manufacturing

• Oil and Gas

• Petrochemicals

• Electricity and Water

• Construction

• Transport

• ICT

• Hotels

Business Environment, 2015

Source : Department of Economic Development

7,313

75,392Number of renewed business licenses

Number of registered new business licenses 9,228

Number of Canceled business licenses

Indicators

463

2,430

14,390

Wood and wood products

Non-metallic mineral products (except oil)

Repair and installation of machinery,equipment and other manufacturing

Manufacture of basic metal

Machinery, equipment & devices

Chemicals and plastics and related products

Gross Fixed Capital Formation of Manufacturing Activity, 2014

(Million AED)

Total 19,691

Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi

Textiles, garments and leather products

Paper, printing, publishing and reproduction media

Food, beverages and tobacco

Structural metal products except

machinery and equipment

Furniture6

27109

299

697

644

136

488

2010

2013

Oil and Gas share in GDP at current prices, 2010 - 2014

49.1%

50.4%

54.4%

Source: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi

2012

56.7%

2014

Production of Petrochemicals Products, 2015

( Metric Tons )

Source: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company - ADNOC

Total6,124,940

1,11

8,33

3

1,91

8,21

1

2,11

2,40

3

975,

993

Number of Building Permits Issued, Abu Dhabi Emirate, 2015

Source: Department of Municipal Affairs - Municipality of Abu Dhabi- Al Ain-Western Region

Public utilities

Agricultural

Residential

Residential and Commercial

Commercial

4,827

515

229

121

240

180

Total 6,390

Others

278

Industrial

Aircraft Movement

Source: Abu Dhabi Airports Company

Air Transport Passengers, Abu Dhabi Emirate, 2015

194,568

11,590,555

174,955

11,582,303

Per100

Inhabitants

Fixed Broadband Subscribers

Fixed telephone subscribers

Mobile cellular subscribers

Source: Telecommunications Regulatory Authority* Preliminary estimates

Population covered by

mobile network

100%

*186

The Information and Communication Technology Indicators, 2015

1912

Guests of Hotel Establishments by Nationality, 2015

Source: Abu Dhabi Tourism & Culture Authority

United Arab Emirates

Asia (except Arab countries)

Australia and Asia Pacific

Other Arab countries

Other GCC countries

Africa (except Arab countries)

North and South America

Europe

1,379,589

879,425

723,701

439,174

269,654

221,845

64,956

60,637