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Ranking of the emirates of the UAE by automotive businesses per inhabitant

How many automotive businesses there are per 100,000 inhabitants in every emirate of the UAE and in the cities of more than 100,000 inhabitants. On average, 287.1 per 100,000 inhabitants, one for every 348 inhabitants.

287.1
automotive businesses per 100,000 inhabitants — UAE
one for every 348 inhabitants
568.8
the most — Umm Al Quwain
one for every 176 inhabitants
185.3
the fewest — Abu Dhabi
one for every 540 inhabitants
10.9M
inhabitants
official estimates of the emirates (rounded)
How we count. Businesses — the active automotive businesses of our base on the date of the update. Population — official estimates of the emirates (rounded). Tourist areas and business districts rise in the ranking: many businesses for the resident population.

Ranking of the emirates: automotive businesses per 100,000 inhabitants

Automotive businesses per 100,000 inhabitants and inhabitants per business. Click a column to sort.

No. ↕Emirate ↕Population ↕Automotive ↕Per 100,000 people ↕Inhabitants per business ↕
01 Umm Al Quwain 80,000 455
568.8
176
02 Ajman 540,000 2,872
531.9
188
03 Fujairah 260,000 1,025
394.2
254
04 Sharjah 1,800,000 6,307
350.4
285
05 Dubai 3,655,000 11,642
318.5
314
06 Ras Al Khaimah 400,000 1,244
311.0
322
07 Abu Dhabi 4,136,000 7,664
185.3
540
Average of the UAE — 287.1 per 100,000 inhabitants31,209 automotive businesses · 10,871,000 inhabitants

Cities and towns with more than 100,000 inhabitants

Automotive businesses per 100,000 inhabitants in the large cities and towns. Population of the cities and towns — GeoNames.

No. ↕City ↕Population ↕Automotive ↕Per 100,000 people ↕Inhabitants per business ↕
01 MusaffahAbu Dhabi 243,341 2,969
1,220.1
82
02 Al MajazSharjah 116,503 1,219
1,046.3
96
03 WarīsānDubai 108,759 390
358.6
279
04 FujairahFujairah 118,933 328
275.8
363
05 Al Ain CityAbu Dhabi 846,747 2,109
249.1
401
06 Dubai Investments ParkDubai 160,000 397
248.1
403
07 Ras Al KhaimahRas Al Khaimah 351,943 872
247.8
404
08 AjmanAjman 490,035 1,207
246.3
406
09 Business BayDubai 191,000 434
227.2
440
10 Jebel AliDubai 210,000 465
221.4
452
11 International CityDubai 120,000 197
164.2
609
12 SharjahSharjah 1,800,000 2,930
162.8
614
13 Dubai MarinaDubai 120,000 182
151.7
659
14 Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi 1,807,000 760
42.1
2,378
15 DayrahDubai 400,000 36
9.0
11,111
16 DubaiDubai 3,790,000 63
1.7
60,159

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