Land use hidden — Land area in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Land use hidden — Land area was 71,020 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
71,020 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
109th
of 202 countries
All-time high
71,020 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
71,020 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Land area in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — land area in United Arab Emirates is 71,020 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area in United Arab Emirates peaked at 71,020 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 71,020 Square kilometres, in 1961.

United Arab Emirates ranks 109th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 9
1970s 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 10
1980s 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 10
1990s 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 10
2000s 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 10
2010s 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 10
2020s 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 71,020 Square kilometres 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — land area in United Arab Emirates?
Land use hidden — land area in United Arab Emirates was 71,020 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — land area recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 71,020 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — land area recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 71,020 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for land use hidden — land area?
United Arab Emirates ranks 109th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — land 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 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata