The government of the United Arab Emirates allocates a significant portion of its federal budget to the justice sector every year, aiming to provide high-quality judicial services that meet the needs of citizens and enhance the state's journey towards a robust judicial system.
The following are the amounts allocated to the justice sector during the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020, according to the draft budget for each respective year.
Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Allocated budget |
0.739 One billion dirhams |
0.823 One billion dirhams |
0.928 One billion dirhams |
0.944 One billion dirhams |
0.939 One billion dirhams |
The ratio of the budget allocated to justice to the federal budget |
1.5% |
1.7% |
1.8% |
1.57% |
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