Agricultural land irrigation in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Agricultural land irrigation was 23.99 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
23.99
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
10th
of 83 countries
All-time high
24
in 2021
All-time low
12.77
in 2012
Years of data
14
2010–2023
Agricultural land irrigation in United Arab Emirates, 2010–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 23.99 for agricultural land irrigation in 2023.
That represents a change of up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land irrigation in United Arab Emirates peaked at 24 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.77, in 2012.
United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 83 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Agricultural land irrigation in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.37 | — |
| 2011 | 18.3 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 12.77 | -30.2% |
| 2013 | 20.93 | +63.9% |
| 2014 | 21.57 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 21.63 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 21.83 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 21.83 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 21.91 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 23.66 | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 23.56 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 24 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 23.99 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.38 | 12.77 | 23.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.88 | 23.56 | 24 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United Arab Emirates
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 386.83 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1404 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.7694 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.7694 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land irrigation in United Arab Emirates?
- Agricultural land irrigation in United Arab Emirates was 23.99 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural land irrigation recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 24 in 2021.
- What is the lowest agricultural land irrigation recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.77 in 2012.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for agricultural land irrigation?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 10th out of 83 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land irrigation rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural land irrigation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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