Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita was 0.0001 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0001 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
169th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.0007 Square kilometres per person
in 2000
All-time low
0.0001 Square kilometres per person
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — cropland, per capita in United Arab Emirates is 0.0001 Square kilometres per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0007 Square kilometres per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 Square kilometres per person, in 2018.
United Arab Emirates ranks 169th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -4.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -9.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -16.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -14.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -13.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -7.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +33.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | +105.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | -13.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -65.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | -3.8% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0001 Square kilometres per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 Square kilometres per person, 11% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0001 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0004 Square kilometres per person, 23% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Cropland, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +105.2% | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person |
| 2009 | -65.5% | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person |
| 1990 | +33.0% | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | 0.0006 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0002 Square kilometres per person | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 Square kilometres per person | 0.0003 Square kilometres per person | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 Square kilometres per person | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | 0.0007 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | 0.0001 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 166 Maldives 0.0001 Square kilometres per person compare
- 167 Andorra 0.0001 Square kilometres per person compare
- 168 Qatar 0.0001 Square kilometres per person compare
- 170 Bermuda 0 Square kilometres per person compare
- 171 Northern Mariana Islands 0 Square kilometres per person compare
- 172 Djibouti 0 Square kilometres 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — cropland, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0001 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0007 Square kilometres per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 Square kilometres per person in 2018.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for land use hidden — cropland, per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 169th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 Land use hidden — Cropland, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- 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
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.