Agriculture — Area, per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Agriculture — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture — Area, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture — area, per capita in United Arab Emirates is 0 1000 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0015 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
United Arab Emirates ranks 169th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture — Area, per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0014 1000 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0011 1000 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | -16.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | -15.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -14.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 1000 ha per person | -13.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -11.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -10.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -9.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -12.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -10.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -8.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +3.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -32.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per person | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -4.5% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 16% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0 1000 ha per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 1000 ha per person, 26% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture — Area, per capita in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -32.3% | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0012 1000 ha per person | 0.0009 1000 ha per person | 0.0015 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 166 Puerto Rico 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 167 Equatorial Guinea 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
- 168 Trinidad and Tobago 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 170 Japan 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 171 Egypt 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 172 Cayman Islands 0 1000 ha per person compare
More environment data for United Arab Emirates
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -80.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -85.4 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.331 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.5 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 4.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 5.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Agriculture — area, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for agriculture — area, per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.