Coastal waters — Area in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Coastal waters — Area was 2,745 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
2,745 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
7th
of 21 countries
All-time high
2,745 1000 ha
in 2014
All-time low
2,734 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Coastal waters — Area in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2024, coastal waters — area in United Arab Emirates stood at 2,745 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal waters — area in United Arab Emirates peaked at 2,745 1000 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,734 1000 ha, in 1961.

United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,734 1000 ha 2,734 1000 ha 2,734 1000 ha 9
1970s 2,734 1000 ha 2,734 1000 ha 2,734 1000 ha 10
1980s 2,734 1000 ha 2,734 1000 ha 2,734 1000 ha 10
1990s 2,737 1000 ha 2,734 1000 ha 2,742 1000 ha 10
2000s 2,743 1000 ha 2,742 1000 ha 2,744 1000 ha 10
2010s 2,744 1000 ha 2,744 1000 ha 2,745 1000 ha 10
2020s 2,745 1000 ha 2,745 1000 ha 2,745 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 4 Sweden 8,143 1000 ha compare
  2. 5 France 5,722 1000 ha compare
  3. 6 Croatia 3,148 1000 ha compare
  4. 8 Costa Rica 1,289 1000 ha compare
  5. 9 Faroe Islands 1,156 1000 ha compare
  6. 10 Bermuda 423.6 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 21 places →

More environment data for United Arab Emirates

All data for United Arab Emirates →

Frequently asked questions

What is coastal waters — area in United Arab Emirates?
Coastal waters — area in United Arab Emirates was 2,745 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest coastal waters — area recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 2,745 1000 ha in 2014.
What is the lowest coastal waters — area recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 2,734 1000 ha in 1961.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for coastal waters — area?
United Arab Emirates ranks 7th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
Is coastal waters — area rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Coastal waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

About this data

Indicator
Coastal waters — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
21 places, 392 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.