Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre was 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre 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 — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places United Arab Emirates 133rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0324 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0352 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 0.038 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0394 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0408 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1056 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0397 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0324 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 130 Qatar 0.0435 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 131 Palau 0.0435 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 132 Cameroon 0.0423 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 134 Mauritius 0.0351 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 135 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0346 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 136 India 0.0345 Square kilometres per square kilometre 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 — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates was 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0422 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0282 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 133rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 — Permanent meadows and pastures divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.