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UAE and Middle East statistics
Sourced, up-to-date numbers on AI, mobile apps, gaming and crypto in the UAE and the wider region. Every figure links to its original source, and we review each page every quarter.
UAE AI statistics 2026
73.3%of working-age UAE residents use generative AI, the highest rate in the world
See all the data →UAE mobile app statistics 2026
37%of UAE purchases are made on a mobile device, the highest share in the world
See all the data →UAE and MENA gaming statistics 2026
$84.60average yearly spend per UAE gamer, the highest in the region
See all the data →UAE crypto and Web3 statistics 2026
30.4%of UAE residents own crypto, about 2.8 million people
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