Dubai Evolution from 1960 to 2021 Time-lapse

Visual Effects time-lapse film showing Dubai evolution over 58 years and 5 years of expected projects completion by 2021.
Dubai’s transformation and development as a city over the last decade is certainly unmatched on a regional basis.
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[@ground7287]

My town: 2001: A pit on the road 2019: Still a pit but with 18 years of history

[@Joe-ni6wj]

I’m from a small town and proud of it.

[@pasa1496]

I guess your town don’t has oil for free everywhere 😃

[@LBMuslim94]

😂😂 Yup im guessing your from lebanon?

[@ground7287]

@@LBMuslim94 from Russia

[@LBMuslim94]

@@ground7287 well if you ever do come to lebanon youll feel at home then 😂👍

[@peashootersmg2]

mario > sonic

[@ruxer9189]

leverage lol

[@zxrantaro1657]

Hah

[@yeetyeet2441]

It's not cool, it's still hot

[@AaronsVlogTube]

Ayuwoki r/wooosh he means either now that there is lots of air conditioning or he means the city is cool and beautiful

[@yeetyeet2441]

@@AaronsVlogTube you understand jokes, right?

[@mbrilian2039]

"So.. i did some build off camera..."

[@genbin2477]

😂😂

[@astrimargaretpakpahan134]

Minecraft

[@_ile7v428]

😂😂😂😂😂🤣🤣🤣😂😂😂😂🤣😂😂😂🤣🤣

[@nisritouati9093]

@@_ile7v428 👍🏻

[@planetindustries731]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/fZ_HaquerbyIidU

[@finnstyles]

Credits to the cameraman for recording for 41 years.

[@aalamahmad25]

Represent

[@kakyoindonut3213]

mad respect

[@avi3660]

Great math...

[@lilhjubort]

More like 61

[@aalamahmad25]

@@lilhjubort make it 69 and Im in

[@alextraordinary5294]

1:57 Atlantis: *comes out of the ground* “Wait that’s illegal”

[@survun2440]

All

[@Violet13447]

Nemon Cubez *Hello 911*

[@jojomj]

Yo ur at 69 likes so im not gonna like the comment so it stays that way

[@polarisprism2763]

@@jojomj Wait, that's illegal

[@nytrex_yt7417]

It has oil

[@haydenagnew]

meanwhile in Britain thay take this long to build a tesco

[@Svennybaerchen]

meanwhile in Germany ... still working at the new Airport of Berlin ...

[@dookiebooger9967]

No chance Dubai was built with slave labor, nope no chance at all ;)

[@ApexMedia-bw9yd]

Bloody true that is

[@JonaRosalinaRose]

Britain does not have slave labour

[@nicowish1]

Meanwhile in Argentina...still building a street, and politician steal half of the money for the street

[@drillndeckur8788]

1966: oil was first discovered in Dubai USA: Its Free Real Estate

[@aadi8490]

1960:vast desert 2010: tallest building created(burj khalifa) until 2022 2021:largest ferris wheel 2021 december:biggest tower (creek tower )from 2022

[@bigboymatthew7471]

creek tower is delayed

[@assyriasupra7479]

Tomorrow Is A Happy New Year Construction Until 2022 Grand Opening To Creek Tower Dubai's Future Modern Age

[@The_Bad_Guy.]

Hmmm all these large structures... Almost like they are trying to compensate for something......

[@triogaming105]

It’s December 2022 now

[@captainjake7417]

It’s now June of 2023

[@wen5942]

Nobody: That one guy playing City Skylines:

[@Eagleflight8640]

Lol. Why do people never never mention the Palm Jebel Ali. I mean it’s over shadowed by the Palm Jumeirah but we should take into consideration that the Palm Jebel Ali is as important as the Palm Jumeirah

[@juliangress541]

You Found Me!!!!!

[@planetindustries731]

kzbin.info/www/bejne/fZ_HaquerbyIidU

[@i_fabiano_escobar_i4640]

With asets,DLCs, Texture etc, is better .

[@bigboymatthew7471]

@@Eagleflight8640 It's not finished yet i think

[@itsstrangenooneevercametoh9274]

Money: Am I a joke to you?

[@fudgerace4356]

OiL: Yup

[@naderelnomeiri732]

Money is a big devil, who was made by human to make them slaves.

[@cloroxbleach3023]

Oh hey can I have your microwave for a box of paperclips?

[@zokam7792]

@Supreme Leader ‘ +the bad side is we will run of all resources in few centuries only

[@user-zc2fw9jq9o]

I am the 666 like

[@masoncarter7333]

Builder: How many buildings and how tall? UAE: Yes.

[@9b_b16_yatarjairolance2]

@The Amazing world It was supposed to be a joke, do you even know what a joke means?

[@iran1924]

Dubai doesnt have a lot of tall buildings. It just has very tall buildings (The two tallest buildings in the world included) but they don't got many of them.

[@gruio7460]

@@iran1924 yes it does lmao it has 215 skyscrapers which makes it the city with the 4th biggest number of skyscrapers. Do some research before you talk cause you surely don't know much about skylines.

[@iran1924]

@@gruio7460 brudda I have been in Dubai twice. In comparison to NYC, Dubai only has few skyscrapers. Use ur head before talk talk.

[@iran1924]

@@gruio7460 also when I do my research about the cities with the most skyscrapers, Dubai is on 8th place, not on 4th. And u are telling me something with that I should do some research before talking and that I wouldn't know anything about skyscrapers. You officially dumped yourself.

[@madebybobo3680]

People weren’t joking when they said Dubai is a wealthy place

[@KarlRock]

Beautiful animation. Really taught me a lot about the layout of Dubai

[@dashinglucifer8576]

Karl Rock i watch u karl i hope u loved india

[@WSWEss]

Terrible animation. No colors

[@crossroads670]

The layout is a mess of freeways. Very depressing city.

[@HiHi-ek1dd]

ITS U :o

[@kaiwalyaghotkar832]

Jai Bhole ki !

[@jug6290]

Now just copy and paste that to my country 😂

[@masoudi1414]

Jug but don’t let the government know that by making some changes

[@jug6290]

Masoud Kh yup. Kinda like school projects you know

[@shinsenshogun900]

@Praetorian Legionary fine then, we'll make it as rustic then, to the tune of Concrete Roads * *DABS IN DUBANESE*

[@AjieA]

Jug fr 😂😂

[@alcabone1126]

What country

[@imjody]

I've always been absolutely amazed at what Dubai's been up to, but this bundled it all up into one remarkable package. Honestly, thank you so much for putting this beautiful work together. This was seriously one of a kind and very helpful!!

[@goachingoulding3926]

สวัสดีครับวันนี้และเมื่อวานนี้ ผมนิ่ล่ะครับ ชื่อ (คุณฯสายันต์ เกรียงไกร) GOLDEN GOLDING SAYAN ROVING 《《《(Bb Fidgetin) 》》》 ((เป็นลูกชายแทๆเจ้าของโรงงาน)) (((ธุรกิจ))) (((( โรงงานเหล้าขาวไฮสคูล )))) (ทั้งหมด) เมียไม่มีโสด ไม่ใครเอาพะนะว่าแม้

[@autoparts101]

Boy dubais infrastructure gives me cancer, the burj Khalifa doesn’t even have a sewage system, these roads are worse than ours in America, and totally no human rights violations

[@ocshaljufrian6109]

Try it bro, you can ride the highest speed train for the first time in Southeast Asia. The highest speed is 350 kilometers per hour, the Indonesian fast train Jakarta - Bandung, the newest, most sophisticated in Southeast Asia, the first,... the way to the beautiful and comfortable and beautiful and cool and cool city of Bandung, thank you sis and bro......Try it bro, you can ride the highest speed train for the first time in Southeast Asia. The highest speed is 350 kilometers per hour, the Indonesian fast train Jakarta - Bandung, the newest, most sophisticated in Southeast Asia, the first,.... the way to the beautiful and comfortable and beautiful and cool and cool city of Bandung, to lembang is Ciwidey ,thank you sis and bro...... Secepatnya ambil pemain keturunan pak biyar banyak kiper 2 sama streker depan 2 lagi tengah 1 baut kemajuan timnas Indonesia juga pak biyar naik terus reking FIFA Indonesia di 70 dunia ada nya banyak pemain keturunan bisa merubah tampilan timnas Indonesia makin kokoh kuat dan tangguh biyar ada daya dobrak depan nya pak biyar ada 2 pemain keturunan kiper biyar gawang timnas Indonesia kokoh kuat dan tangguh,.. secepatnya cari pemain keturunan pak biyar timnas Indonesia di tanggan bapak bisa maju setinggi" nya pak .....

[@BluThing]

@@autoparts101ahh yes, just because the building didn’t have a sewage system, THE WHOLD INFRASTRUCTURE IS WRONG. “The roads are worse than ours”. You just need to stay in dubai for a month to learn all of them. “TerRIBLE hUMan RIGhtS”. These workers choose to work there.

[@BluThing]

@@autoparts101You very clearly watch western media. Don’t judge a country by the media, if you haven’t visited it, you have no right to speak about it.

[@cherylinthesky619]

As a Korean, I can understand 100% how proud you guys are about Dubai

[@rizazghar1694]

My birthday is in June 11 and before my 13 years old I should I already be in Dubai!

[@mk-greawd]

Bruh im 14 in the next year

[@ocshaljufrian6109]

Try it bro, you can ride the highest speed train for the first time in Southeast Asia. The highest speed is 350 kilometers per hour, the Indonesian fast train Jakarta - Bandung, the newest, most sophisticated in Southeast Asia, the first,... the way to the beautiful and comfortable and beautiful and cool and cool city of Bandung, thank you sis and bro......Try it bro, you can ride the highest speed train for the first time in Southeast Asia. The highest speed is 350 kilometers per hour, the Indonesian fast train Jakarta - Bandung, the newest, most sophisticated in Southeast Asia, the first,.... the way to the beautiful and comfortable and beautiful and cool and cool city of Bandung, to lembang is Ciwidey ,thank you sis and bro...... Secepatnya ambil pemain keturunan pak biyar banyak kiper 2 sama streker depan 2 lagi tengah 1 baut kemajuan timnas Indonesia juga pak biyar naik terus reking FIFA Indonesia di 70 dunia ada nya banyak pemain keturunan bisa merubah tampilan timnas Indonesia makin kokoh kuat dan tangguh biyar ada daya dobrak depan nya pak biyar ada 2 pemain keturunan kiper biyar gawang timnas Indonesia kokoh kuat dan tangguh,.. secepatnya cari pemain keturunan pak biyar timnas Indonesia di tanggan bapak bisa maju setinggi" nya pak ....

[@simonefiorito1837]

Dubai: Expo 2020 Coronavirus:*no*

[@saltyyeahboi8490]

It ends in like 2021 so we have time

[@nsdfancy]

Little Giant Honk no, now they changed the time so it starts in 2021 and ends in 2022

[@saltyyeahboi8490]

Nsd Fancy ok good

[@user-qk5cm8fp8c]

2021

[@AaronsVlogTube]

2021 life never ends

[@jmc-zyfer3531]

You can have all this with the expansion pack, just 4.99

[@zenborgkenji1354]

EA: but the expansion pack is inside a dlc pack an the dlc pack is inside a season pass pack in total it costs 69.99

[@firstnamesurname8531]

JMC-ZYFER Éłéćtröñîç Ârtš

[@DarkThirst]

@Friction more than billions trust me lmao you can't build a city with just millions or a few billions

[@DarkThirst]

@Friction It costed them 1.5 billion USD to make burj khalifa itself

[@user-nc7pj2tj7q]

Been to dubai in 2019 and was sooo wonderful! Love from South Korea 🇰🇷🇰🇷

[@historiankid8658]

Been to south korea a year ago. It was beautiful I love your country from Philippines 🇵🇭

[@user-nc7pj2tj7q]

@@historiankid8658 been to cebu and boracay on 2009 and 2014. Your country was so beautiful. Planned to go to boracay on 2020 but could not go because of the pandemic. Wish to go to the Philippines ASAP.

[@ericmilerisofficial]

So they build an entire city in 40 years, meanwhile in UK I'm still waiting for them to fix the pothole outside my house.

[@bradrh79]

Go fix it

[@klevis6859]

Because in uk slaves aren't legal

[@Plab1402]

Its worst here in usa

[@syd6166]

Hey come to India you can't walk straight because of the amount of potholes and the cars can't drive straight for about 100 years they're not fixing it

[@joseferreirajr2285]

It is worst here in Brazil.

[@moneymule8209]

Imagine buying a plot of land back in the 1960's in the centre of town where there was nothing before. Hold onto it until 2020 and imagine how much investors would try to buy that land for... Easy way to turn into a billionaire in a lifetime haha

[@SSToor]

Same with bitcoin, from 0.0025 to 6000 now

[@moneymule8209]

who knows, maybe in 50 years they will look back and say "Imagine buying bitcoin for $6000 back in 2018, it's worth £1m each now lol" or something ridiculous like that haha.

[@omart9291]

That’s actually a very short minded statement. Just as feasible as saying “imagine knowing the winning lottery ticket and buying it for $5”

[@timonenluca4live]

Bitcoin is a non-existing lie, the Set up prices of Bitcoin are entirely Randomly Generated By the supply and demand Created by Non existing digital coding, One time it's a million , The other time in less then 2 Years it will be worth Nothing, The Price of bitcoin Rises not because it's worth anything but because of Investors and Bitcoin Miners, They make up the demand, the Price rises but in Reality it's worth Nothing, No'one Accepts bitcoin as a official currency, They sell it to Unofficial Investors and these Investors are Plain normal people or businessman who think Bitcoin would get a Higher value and would be accepted as a official currency. It's a continous Cycle , to be meet and greeted with Being Bankrupt at some point, For both sides.

[@Cyanide_Infused]

yes, you'd have a lot of money to pass down to your family a few years before you'd die of old age 😂

[@radmehrkhalilnejad8101]

1960: Level 1 2020: Level 150 2050: level 1000

[@yuukiyoshizawa7007]

Level 10000 Ultra Boss.

[@adriandapat1206]

This is how city planning works.

[@JC-qq9sw]

I hat happens when they run out of oil

[@DeK1dOne]

Dubai is the most luxurious place in the world what is used for Dubai levels?

[@jeffbac1889]

@F100 D Dubai doesn't need oil, learn about it.

[@echoplots8058]

Dubai is like one of those minecraft videos where someone has put vast structures next to each other in a random place to show off new designs or whacky redstone contraptions.

[@rizazghar1694]

BRO.... STOP COMPARING DUBAI AND MINECRAFT!!!!

[@echoplots8058]

@@rizazghar1694 What if I don't?

[@danxy24]

Other countries: took them many years to build a tallest building Dubai: comes out of the ground

[@kakyoindonut3213]

lol

[@smk_309]

I am really proud to be a local in UAE

[@danxy24]

@@smk_309 nice 👍🏻 I'm also proud to be a New Zealander, eventho we have no tall buildings but we are actually free from covid-19 😊

[@Alya-ix7rm]

@@danxy24 I am from the UAE and I adore New Zealand I have been there 2 time and I want to go there a third time

[@Maxzes_]

im a local and i hate being in this dictatorship hell hole

[@user-rt7cc1gk5v]

Masha allah. Alhamdu liallah. Love UAE from YEMEN 🇾🇪🇾🇪🇦🇪🇦🇪

[@Pippie5555]

Shukran - best wishes.

[@MasterCivilEngineering]

Masha allah. Bless u bro

[@aa6853]

صحيح

[@aadamsidhpurwala9903]

Our city is one of the best

[@user-is7zj6hg7q]

انقلع

[@Rex-nm2ys]

"Oh? We found oil?" "Yeah" "WELL LET'S GET THIS BABY GOING THEN"

[@KBS_ar]

Nord Venezuela, Iraq, Russia all have oil but they didn't used it for the betterment of their people. It's about way of thinking not money. Swiss are richer than UAE too, it's not true that Arabia monarchies are the richest. USA per capita is richer than Saudi Arabia too.

[@nanamacapagal8342]

60 years later: BUILDS A F****ING ISLAND BY THEMSELVes

[@abdulla0071]

It's from god

[@rob141]

@@abdulla0071 you mean the oil? What to pollute the planet

[@abdulla0071]

Rob but it still a Grace 👊🏼 , thanks god for this grace .

[@PixelTrain1]

1960 - Desert 2022 - Slave labo- I MEAN cool skyscraper and islands woaah!!!

[@nuur1-xr6qk]

Good buildings

[@kalmarunion8166]

I love mini cities and time-lapses of them, they just look so cool to see a city in action (kind of in action)

[@YoDay]

I just learnt the whole map of Dubai.. Thanks!

[@samirnawrozada6685]

@@shingshanglei3773 probably

[@tduuub443]

You need to learn how to spell

[@exiled_to_elba]

@@samirnawrozada6685 i need to find him to help him oh yeah welcome to the fbi watch list

[@zerotofifty]

Now I know how to getaway from the police after our big bank robbery. Thanks a lot for the maker of this video

[@survun2440]

@@shingshanglei3773 No islamophobia in dubai😂 people always visit this city.

[@TypeR3522]

All thanks to the migrant workers of India, Bangladesh and Pakistan without them this wouldn't be possible...

[@sambryce321]

Joe Kilgallon not nearly enough people understand this

[@someone-wi4xl]

without money they wouldn't have came to work in first place so thanks to oil

[@nintendolover114]

You mean slaves

[@Adam-gf3jg]

someone Most of the city are built on investment

[@sampouuuuu]

@@Adam-gf3jg investment fund them but they are mostly build by slaves :(

[@thesalandarian3314]

I watched this video two years ago when it first came out, now I came back two years later from the recommended.

[@jayunited3025]

Imagine in another 20 years 🤩

[@mrbad9171]

The oil well gone

[@arafatx5]

@@mrbad9171 Dubai earns more from tourism tha oil. They are smart and knew oil will he gone one day, so they have made several other Income streams

[@zet5697]

60% comes from oil, so if even when the oil runs out, that won't differ much if they do their best to cease dependensy on oil

[@arafatx5]

@@zet5697 they are building many other sources of income, they know Oil will be finished one day. They are playing smart from day one

[@hdbsnhdh8209]

then it's underwater

[@jaggerjdm9787]

Meanwhile, it takes 2 years to get a road redone in America.

[@jaggerjdm9787]

Money has nothing to do with it, and could you provide some evidence they use slaves? Low pay isn't slavery.

[@FervidVirus]

Jagger Draws! He didnt say anything about slavery

[@jaggerjdm9787]

He must have edited the comment

[@jaggerjdm9787]

Are you stupid, Mr JBK?

[@moroccanfreethinker2739]

@@jaggerjdm9787 As you can see in the comment section, slavery is defined by the western comentators as relative low payement and low life standards of the foreign workers compared to the natives of the host country And based on this definition i can say that evry country that pays foreign workers less than it's citizens is practicing some sort of slavery on these forigners even if they get more money in the host country than their native one And by that, i can say that the US uses Mexicans as slaves due to the clear difference between the payment they get compared to the average white American So, i can't see why are you talking about Stupidity, or maybe i know, maybe because of your lack of IQ points or maybe because of your culture,*western culture*, it can't handle the fact that arabs are smart with a highly complex succesfull society, in fact way more succesfull than yours. And that's all due to the Help of our Mercifull Lord Allah and his comendmants . Peace Be Upon You !

[@vogarro7292]

People always say ' oil money ' Can someone explain to me why oil money supposed to be dirty money? For hundred of years gulf countries lived in poverty, and when they found a natural resource you start to ashamed them?

[@fn1376]

professional street nigga what

[@fn1376]

Vogarro yes exactly, and oil is something you use everyday it’s not the fault of the people getting it, it’s the fault of the people using it.

[@professionalstreetnigga9240]

@@fn1376 im saying the people who ashame tgem arw hypocrites

[@sheikprofessional]

@hmm mm Allah blessed Muslims with wealth some with poverty some with war he tests anyone as he wishes

[@nightprowler6336]

Btw the oil drilling and stuff was made by British Empire who later gave these countries independence.

[@jeomirit]

Two years ago I watched this video and imagined how much time is left until 2021. But now I understand that I have gone through 2020 and 2021 has already started as a month

[@lindanorris3226]

ABSOLUTELY SO INCREDIBLE THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR SHARING US 🔮💫💙

[@gabvomitoporraihul2265]

1960: Crook 1990: Hitman 2020: Boss

[@ericcarvalhoferreira512]

2050:G O D

[@blocksworldfan7611]

100000000000:oof

[@reluga225]

That's how mafia works.

[@Sergio-on8hm]

2050: Hitman's killer

[@UnknowNManFromMoon-pg5sh]

Mafia City Ads XD

[@zaidarsalan2960]

Dubai: Develops itself People: Is this Sim City?

[@itsstrangenooneevercametoh9274]

Well yes but actually no

[@sorianomayflor]

Cities skylines*

[@Fernando-bg8uz]

I’m in Dubai right now. It’s simply amazing. Everything. Besides the insane buildings and luxury, everything is clean, no crime and people is very kind. I’ve been at the top cities in the world (Miami, New York, Zurich, Paris, etc.) and this citiy is in another level. For real.

[@sjehbsbebsbbsv9368]

It’s built by slaves

[@harrycraig6977]

@@sjehbsbebsbbsv9368 no it’s not you dufoos

[@moarming2965]

its a really bad place

[@Whisper71]

No crimes you can see, at least. Truth is, the Emirates used a lot of slave labour to build the city. They promised people from countries like India a job there, then confiscated their passports and are now trapped there. There was a year where on average about 10 Indian workers died PER DAY.

[@yanapostrophe4331]

@@moarming2965 it really isn’t though

[@kuldipsinghworld]

This is what u call "development" ❤️ Hope one day india will become like this

[@lazarous2772]

maybe in 2050, and that is because of there being a billion people and the GDP being only 4 trillion dollars, though it may happen much sooner than 2050 due to the economy growing really fast.

[@TheSilverLama]

@@lazarous2772 that is true tho. poverty in india has gone significantly lower and especially in the past 10 years. i’d say even by 2040 they’d face many developed countries

[@zxnith8461]

Dubai: makes a small village a whole mega city in 60 years. Iran: can't even fix a road's asphalt in 15 years.

[@stelioskollias8053]

ha, same with Greece!

[@markiyanhapyak349]

...and in Italy too...... . :-( :-(

[@amersiraz7455]

@@markiyanhapyak349 seriously?Italy is a rich country too

[@yoda5280]

Araz Samadi and in Canada lol

[@rafaelavila6194]

Araz Samadi it sounds like Brazil 🇧🇷 hahahaha

[@scythergaming4173]

1960: Dubai poor as Arabia. 2021: **Stonks**

[@dich952]

Lol is poor. Arabia is the richest region in the world after China!

[@krishnamaggarwal9167]

@@dich952 mainly Gulf countries only. Rest has been destroyed by US, Russia and Saudi Arabia.

[@adamdaif4246]

Exactly it’s sad

[@Mr.F34]

@@krishnamaggarwal9167 destroyed by their own citizens who sell their lands for money.. they have no pride no honor .. then say Saudi Arabia destroyed us.. you destroyed yourself

[@dav1dtxs]

Sigma o i l

[@worldtravelimagesnet]

Impressive animation, must have taken much time to create! The over 1km high Dubai Creek Tower that was supposed to be completed in 2021 in the end is currently on hold though.

[@jalilah6470]

SINCERELY? I've never seen such an interesting video like this one😍😍😍😀💖🇧🇷 👏👏👏👏👏Congratulations. I even subscribed to the channel .... I liked ... 💖💖💖

[@SanaanSakharkar]

I am Indian Expatriate living in Dubai. As a structural engineer currently working on Dubai Expo 2020, Dubai Metro and Dubai DXB international airport projects right now. This video motivated me to the next level and gonna be more focused on my work. Actually It is all the hard work of global expatriates working in Dubai period.

[@oooo3141]

of course do you think 2 million people can buildthis in 40 years china alone produce 1 million+ enginer per year

[@arsa4470]

Just to clear all ur doubts, oil accounts for only 1% of dubai's economy, they earn mostly from trade and tourism, but the rest of UAE is however oil dependant, eventhough less than it's neighbors (except oman, which is also benefitted mostly through tourism and other stuff)

[@pierre9711]

Ah ah

[@Xperian13]

And where's the investment come from? Oil millionaires and billionaires from nearby Emirates. At least initially, now they become one of middle east financial hub. Even some African countries choose Dubai as their financial heaven.

[@Zeriay]

Wait no Oman depends heavily on oil. Economy got fucked pretty hard and still is the moment oil prices dropped. They're still looking for other ways to earn if I correct.

[@warrelodewijckx4895]

Exploiting slaves is what their economy keep going. Also sponsoring terrorism is what those guys like to do.

[@savvylol]

What time u think we live in? The 17th century? And Dubai isn't connected to any kind of terrorist attacks. You just read an article that you thought is real, like all you brainwashed westerns.

[@itskdplaysistrash4445]

Building everything under 100 years is a new world record to all of us. Dubai and all of the UAE states, don’t give up on making us proud

[@wingslider]

Dubai is made by foreigners

[@centauria9122]

My man just travelled into the future and back to post this video...

[@KrunshCraft]

Cities Skylines with mods.

[@ishen3771]

lul

[@astrum097]

*When you play Sim City*

[@rifqialasyie]

Hahaha

[@tashil_b]

Citi skylines boet

[@celiaalomia4305]

@@tashil_b Or SimCity 4.

[@flint9016]

but with cheats

[@forwarduntodawn2744]

Your avatar looks like earth from halo

[@gamebrawler6322]

I was born in dubai and this video also really helped me and inspired me about the incredible timelapse of dubai and helped me do my holiday homework

[@shilpamarieasebastian5442]

Thank you for such an amazing vedio🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@WaqarDepp]

Wow, just wow. Thanks for uploading this!

[@woolsky936]

Wow The new sims look amazing

[@hwxill_1996]

Ikr it’s better then sims 1 known as America

[@SJR_Media_Group]

The scope and scale of development in Dubai is unprecedented. They grew so big so fast it is hard to comprehend. This animation really puts everything into perspective. The future looks bright indeed.

[@ocshaljufrian6109]

Try it bro, you can ride the highest speed train for the first time in Southeast Asia. The highest speed is 350 kilometers per hour, the Indonesian fast train Jakarta - Bandung, the newest, most sophisticated in Southeast Asia, the first,... the way to the beautiful and comfortable and beautiful and cool and cool city of Bandung, thank you sis and bro......Try it bro, you can ride the highest speed train for the first time in Southeast Asia. The highest speed is 350 kilometers per hour, the Indonesian fast train Jakarta - Bandung, the newest, most sophisticated in Southeast Asia, the first,.... the way to the beautiful and comfortable and beautiful and cool and cool city of Bandung, to lembang is Ciwidey ,thank you sis and bro...... Secepatnya ambil pemain keturunan pak biyar banyak kiper 2 sama streker depan 2 lagi tengah 1 baut kemajuan timnas Indonesia juga pak biyar naik terus reking FIFA Indonesia di 70 dunia ada nya banyak pemain keturunan bisa merubah tampilan timnas Indonesia makin kokoh kuat dan tangguh biyar ada daya dobrak depan nya pak biyar ada 2 pemain keturunan kiper biyar gawang timnas Indonesia kokoh kuat dan tangguh,.. secepatnya cari pemain keturunan pak biyar timnas Indonesia di tanggan bapak bisa maju setinggi" nya pak ......

[@SJR_Media_Group]

Thanks for comment@@ocshaljufrian6109

[@me_is_hobo]

0:17 Dubai in 1966: Oil first discovered. America: Is for me?

[@lesacote1796]

Thank you for Knight Frank Middle East for this great video! The video is really amazing. I am excited to see the presentation.

[@911shan]

I have stayed a few times at the Royal Atlantis Resort. It is one of the most spectacular hotels I have ever visited. We got a good deal on one of their deluxe rooms, had an incredible 3 day stay. Worth checking out, next time you visit

[@tehreeem]

I've lived here my whole life lmao too broke to even enter the royal resort all my money goes to my residence visa

[@ekaterinakryukovskaya8161]

shan_rocks umm the royal Atlantis hasn’t even finished building yet

[@aymanali.8989]

@@ekaterinakryukovskaya8161 ?

[@obay.r]

I did too

[@ekaterinakryukovskaya8161]

Ayman Ali. The royal Atlantis resort finishes building next year I can see the construction outside of my window I think you’re talking about The Atlantis not The Royal Atlantis

[@alphagamer2427]

Dubai: Proof that union, money well spent, good managers and human capacity used for good is capable of great transformations in a short time! Brilliant video!

[@Denmamrmk]

Yeah, also oil and slaves

[@abadya9561]

@@Denmamrmk lmao Dubai never had slaves stop believing things people spoon feed you like a baby and it’s not like oil is dirty money or drugs, so it’s fine for usa to use oil for money but not UAE? get a grip

[@joshuaalfaro4781]

@@abadya9561 Well, they use migrant workers, and make them live in horrible conditions, also Dubai is absolutely a mess of a city, with highways slicing through everywhere, there's no vibrant downtown just cold and distant skyscrapers, beautiful architecturally stunning skyscrapers, but still skyscrapers

[@AnonymousReader-er4eg]

@@Denmamrmk Dubai had barely any oil. You uneducated foreigners seem to be getting mixed up with Abu Dhabi. Dubai became rich through its foreign investment, ports, tourism and minerals industry.

[@Denmamrmk]

@@AnonymousReader-er4eg i need you to remember that dubai is a city in UAE, just like abu Dhabi. Aka. An oil rich country... Do you think some people you call "foreign investors" threw money on a pile of sand and a city appeared? Tourists went to the middle of a desert before anything was there?

[@georgeporscheguy3240]

All jokes aside .. This is beautiful

[@exploringtraveldestination2568]

Comment FBI ay check my stuff out bro imma be posting footage from Dubai, would make my day man

[@user-ji2kc1sr5u]

Hi

[@user-ji2kc1sr5u]

Hi

[@user-ji2kc1sr5u]

Hi

[@georgeporscheguy3240]

@@user-ji2kc1sr5u Stop saying Hi you incompetent rat

[@fathimasanayoosaf8688]

I had the best time of my life in Dubai. Will always remember. Love from India 🇮🇳 honestly, people are really nice ❤️

[@zahiddubai1032]

Hii love from Dubai

[@joykemprai]

But they don't treat Indian's well.

[@royalpillows7716]

The Red fuel Tank That’s a rumor and did you ever visit Dubai or are you getting this information from the media?

[@thesportsguy3088]

@@joykemprai yes but to only those who are Indian slaves or labour... If a rich Indian visits Dubai then they won't treat him badly

[@joykemprai]

@@thesportsguy3088 still using the word slaves?

[@pedro-vd5yq]

Make another videos like this one for other cities trust me is your best video and i love it❤❤❤

[@ziyodullohabduvaliyev9229]

Oh so pro animation time-lapse of Dubai. It is the most great time-lapse animation video in my life. Luck.

[@masl2090]

U Forgot Dubai Hyperloop.

[@factshub5052]

Hyperloop not yet tested.

[@nowykanaetoimos7718]

M.T.H GTAMODS/TUTORIALS why are you suddenly jumping out with some religious stuff on a comment, that is just "You forgot about hyperloop"?

[@masl2090]

Typowa Nazwa Typowego Piotera Who are these people? Where do they come from?

[@ShadowebEB]

Hyperloop will never come to Dubai or anywhere else before at least 100 years. There are just too many security issues that we don't have the technology to overcome.

[@nowykanaetoimos7718]

Emmanuel Bourmault If Hyperloop wouldn't come in this century, then why it is planned to become launched first in 2020's?

[@user-yv5zj6ur3f]

ماشاء الله من صحراء الى واحة تحيى من العراق الى والامارات 💙

[@zedany4818]

ليش حاطة رقم 666 شكللك ماسونية امزح معك❤️😂

[@user-yv5zj6ur3f]

@@zedany4818 عادي حبيبي 🤣🤣 اسمي مجرد سخريه لاصحاب نضرية المؤامره

[@killbot4458]

@@user-yv5zj6ur3f ALLAHU AKBAR!! Remove the 666 from your name my brudhha. It's a sin.

[@user-yv5zj6ur3f]

@@killbot4458 😃I want that

[@user-yv5zj6ur3f]

@@nio4742 i say about UAE was a desert and now vary beautiful 😁

[@sarahshilansky5093]

Wow just incredible- the city and the work going into make this video!

[@TheTech660]

Thanks for this!

[@lendoboss4440]

Why doesn’t Google Earth add 3D in Dubai lol

[@lox07]

@ינאי לוי nope

[@lox07]

@ינאי לוי yes, i checked now

[@p0tat0es_nation64]

Because government control all. There's no freedom at Dubai.

[@stillere]

@@p0tat0es_nation64 We have freedom in UAE, search in Google

[@p0tat0es_nation64]

@@stillere I don't think that getting jailed bcz of criticizing the government mean freedom.

[@jmreaction]

Lived there in Dubai from 2006-2017. Still inlove in that place! Dubai is my Disneyland.

[@Benjamin-si4bg]

DemISser lmao

[@jmreaction]

Disneyland for adults whose into architecture and engineering.

[@jmreaction]

Nice! But I’m not into that field of engineering.

[@tyowens7481]

DynamicDan dude Dubai’s economy barely depends on oil lmao

[@bontottv5849]

Give me ferrari please

[@lancebermejo3319]

Used to live in Dubai back in 2006-11. Had lots of great memories!

[@andrew-vu6bh]

It's incredible how this city have been buffed and buffed in just 60 years

[@user-zd4cf8pt8f]

@R'ad لم يقول دبي لا تحرف الأحاديث

[@andy4b767]

Dubai achieved a lot in a short period of time along with Abu Dhabi! The two best cities in the world!!!

[@Pippie5555]

Agreed.

[@hamoodtatari]

@R'ad mashallah that is really fascinating

[@yofirezx]

Dubai : Could build a toilet in 12 hours India : 10 years of building a toilet

[@tharan8069]

You exaggerated it way too much

[@updown9697]

India toilet is percentage in 2013 is around 48% but now in 2020 is 95% so can you pls explain this?

[@beepboop2478]

It was 2019 when he wrote that so things have changed since then.

[@updown9697]

@@beepboop2478 well, even in 2019 is 95%

[@waflletoast11]

India has been active since the 1200s b.c.

[@ashoknunavath2099]

Making of this video animation layout is clearly fantastic.

[@saviochandanshiv8021]

It doesn't even look crowded.....so nice done.... So spacious.....Dubai ......love from Mumbai ❤️

[@nouruddingsaibat3680]

Long Live The UAE 🇦🇪 Go Dubai go! Greetings from Libya 🇱🇾🇦🇪 ما شاء الله لا قوة الا بالله حفظ الله دبي وادام عليكم التقدم و الامن والرخاء تحياتي من ليبيا 🇱🇾🇦🇪

[@SidharthGaonkar]

This is great work. But you missed on Dubai Frame...

[@MTHGTAMODSTUTORIALS]

Carl Angelo Dellosa is that how you talk?

[@ask343]

M.T.H GTAMODS/TUTORIALS i guess he/she is angry because what you said has nothing to do with the comment you replied to and it gets very annoying. and obviously, no that’s probably not how they speak in real life.

[@cianisgod9851]

M.T.H GTAMODS/TUTORIALS God left the server

[@shabanaafrin2940]

Joe Biden your Jesus gay lol

[@bingbonghafu]

No, Bulk Motu is our Lord and Savior

[@dipakbhujl]

Big credit to cameraman 😊😂

[@raimbow9918]

This is hands down the most satisfying and nice video I’ve ever seen.

[@TheRealLink]

Beautiful video and amazing to see the growth of the city.

[@edisrael9282]

CosplayerTheRealLink II

[@chaosphere3841]

Dubai is an example of what science, politics, religion, governance, economy and education can do when they go hand in hand. The idiocy of the hip and also non informed masses who think Dubai is what shallow??

[@ocshaljufrian6109]

Try it bro, you can ride the highest speed train for the first time in Southeast Asia. The highest speed is 350 kilometers per hour, the Indonesian fast train Jakarta - Bandung, the newest, most sophisticated in Southeast Asia, the first,... the way to the beautiful and comfortable and beautiful and cool and cool city of Bandung, thank you sis and bro......Try it bro, you can ride the highest speed train for the first time in Southeast Asia. The highest speed is 350 kilometers per hour, the Indonesian fast train Jakarta - Bandung, the newest, most sophisticated in Southeast Asia, the first,.... the way to the beautiful and comfortable and beautiful and cool and cool city of Bandung, to lembang is Ciwidey ,thank you sis and bro...... Secepatnya ambil pemain keturunan pak biyar banyak kiper 2 sama streker depan 2 lagi tengah 1 baut kemajuan timnas Indonesia juga pak biyar naik terus reking FIFA Indonesia di 70 dunia ada nya banyak pemain keturunan bisa merubah tampilan timnas Indonesia makin kokoh kuat dan tangguh biyar ada daya dobrak depan nya pak biyar ada 2 pemain keturunan kiper biyar gawang timnas Indonesia kokoh kuat dan tangguh,.. secepatnya cari pemain keturunan pak biyar timnas Indonesia di tanggan bapak bisa maju setinggi" nya pak ....

[@hypmkss]

A PARADISE IN THE DESERT

[@TAVOXHXCX]

" #Oasis🏝 "

[@silvers2211]

@Point Venus Lol, why the hate bro?

[@nadazekovic6598]

Great animation. Thank you!

[@NareshSen]

Greetings, Knight Frank Middle East. May I have permission to re-post this beautifully presented historical fact of Dubai?

[@efe3925]

2021 Me: Wait that's illegal

[@fingerfast4197]

**UAE thinks of 2020 Expo** CoronaVirus: Ima destroy your whole _Expo_

[@Stinkymuscleman]

I've been to Dubai and saw all of those known landmarks and even went to Palm Island, Top Of Burj Khalifa and very close to Burj Al Arab. It literally feels like your not on earth anymore because of how great it looks.

[@manuelkant3685]

Yeah, the slaves did a really good job.

[@sjehbsbebsbbsv9368]

@@manuelkant3685 I know

[@vqf9842]

@@manuelkant3685 slave is your ancestor

[@justaguyontheinternet4498]

@@manuelkant3685 *expats that came with own will and are free to leave anytime

[@wingslider]

@@sjehbsbebsbbsv9368 Palm islands where engineers from Netherlands, Dubai is all made by foreigners

[@yanniklay2771]

I like the style oft the Video please make more of this stuff

[@electrobolt7924]

Did anyone notice that this video is about dubai from 1960 to 2020 but it was published in 2018

[@nochan3269]

this really helped me in my presentation...THANK YOU

[@FestivalFirst]

One of the best video and editing 👌

[@TheCC2003]

It's nice to see a city expand a lot through the years.

[@pretationpictures6615]

4:16 Dubai Government: We need something makes our City special so we get more tourists. Architect: Lets build the London eye and just call it eye. Dubai Government: You are genius. 4:21 Architect: Mmmhhh what about building the Eifeltower up here? Paris: hold my beer

[@rakata1987]

London did not invent the concept of a Ferris wheel, and tf thay don't even look like eiffel...

[@AaronsVlogTube]

Dubai literally copied the eifel tower unlike Las vegas

[@ermenegildoodligenemre312]

2020: EXPO in Dubai 2050: Oil runs out 2051: What is Dubai?

[@sapphiretds1343]

Ermenegildo Odligenemre expo means tourism -> tourism means money -> money means that they no longer need oil. Your welcome

[@ermenegildoodligenemre312]

sapphireTDS You’re welcome nothing... I wouldn’t be so sure that with only tourism money they’ll manage to keep up economically! Oil is the most important part of their economy, they can’t give up it so easily! Furthermore, Dubai is a totally NO ECO FRIENDLY CITY... there will be an AIR CONDITIONED CITY, in future they won’t can afford this all! Now I’m happy for them, let’s wait 40 years and goodbye economy!

[@Palestine4Ever169]

Ermenegildo Odligenemre loool you jealous brokeass

[@ermenegildoodligenemre312]

the arabian falcon Jealous???? 😂😂😂 What did you understand?

[@ramborambo7976]

You don't know about dubai's economy.they are not depend on the oil.but they shifted from oil to tourism,trade,export service...etc.it has only 1% gdp from oil.so don't barking like made dog

[@zohaibsaqib651]

UAE: * not doing too well * People: Ha they're living in the 7th century poor poor people. Also UAE: * makes an amazing place in a short time span* People: It's slave labor and they have oil money not fair!

[@LeBabo47]

People are and always will be jealous. 98% of people are junkies (not only related to drugs)

[@nziom]

@@kushalaimashkha work ethic? Try to say that in Wall Street

[@SpongeBobAK47]

@@kushalaimashkha another jealous one

[@lunafringe10]

whats fair in life? honestly. you need a lot of luck to stay healthy, and to go to the top,

[@ferdinandoaryan8326]

Not need to be jealous Dubai is built by slaves from India , Bangladesh, Pakistan. The city belongs rightfully to them.

[@legobuddies]

The animation is gorgeous. I love the video. Please make one for Abu Dhabi.

[@Naveen-sh3jp]

4:01 is actually Dubai metro phase 3 Dubai metro Phase 2 (green line) opened in 2009

[@Swarup093]

This is what a corruption less government can do, the world should learn from them specially my motherland INDIA

[@SpaceRaptor510]

Ha ha ha, Dubai "corruption less" what world do you live in buddy?

[@thesportsguy3088]

India is poor because of increasing population... Remember when China population was slowing down their economy had a boom And now India population is slowing down and you can see India economy is getting better day by day

[@abdullahusain1926]

@@thesportsguy3088 india's popoulation is booming and expected to surpass china soon

[@mrvk9929]

It's corruption less because it is look after by one only.

[@mithunjoshi5178]

@@mrvk9929 look after by whom??

[@dand7763]

0:17 that was the key moment in expansion of wealth ... of course :)

[@ladofthedamned7796]

@R'ad what does a building's height have to do with wealth?

[@planetindustries731]

we played our part in beautifying this country kzbin.info/www/bejne/fZ_HaquerbyIidU

[@GlitterNOOWHY]

This is the most best video I have watched

[@earnestlyroysohkhia]

good job u deserve 12 million subs

[@omar.5827]

3:28 I went there when I was in Dubai!

[@exploringtraveldestination2568]

Omartariq27 CanterburyRBLX sane I’m gonna be posting about it soon!

[@nickg2064]

Nice dude...but no one asked :D

[@omar.5827]

Oh my god thanks for the likes