Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
145th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1995
All-time low
0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates is 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
United Arab Emirates ranks 145th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0035 1000 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0038 1000 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0039 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0092 1000 ha per square kilometre, 46% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.004 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 142 Qatar 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 143 Palau 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 144 Cameroon 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 146 Mauritius 0.0035 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 147 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0035 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 148 India 0.0034 1000 ha 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 2.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates was 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1995.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0028 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area, 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 Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 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.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 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.