United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi - Credit Rating

Standard & Poor's credit rating for the United Arab Emirates stands at AA with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for the United Arab Emirates was last set at Aa2 with stable outlook. The United Arab Emirates is a federation of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah, and Umm al-Quwain. And credit agencies often provide different ratings to each emirate member of the United Arab Emirates. At Trading Economics, we show the credit rating for the UAE provided by Fitch and Moody's; while the credit rating provided by Standard & Poor's refers to Abu Dhabi only, the UAE capital. In general, this credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of the United Arab Emirates thus having a big impact on every emirate borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for the United Arab Emirates as reported by major credit rating agencies.