Agriculture more less land in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Agriculture more less land was 3.24 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.24
Change on year
down 17.8%
World rank
45th
of 225 countries
All-time high
115.9
in 1999
All-time low
-33.45
in 2012
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Agriculture more less land in United Arab Emirates, 1971–2023

-50050100197119972023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, agriculture more less land in United Arab Emirates stood at 3.24.

That represents a change of down 17.8% on the previous year and up 110.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agriculture more less land in United Arab Emirates peaked at 115.9 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -33.45, in 2012.

That places United Arab Emirates 45th out of 225 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agriculture more less land in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Agriculture more less land in United Arab Emirates, 1971 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1971 1.92
1972 1.92 +0.0%
1973 2.4 +25.0%
1974 2.88 +20.0%
1975 2.87 -0.5%
1976 2.86 -0.5%
1977 3.33 +16.7%
1978 3.81 +14.3%
1979 4.29 +12.5%
1980 5.19 +21.1%
1981 7.08 +36.4%
1982 7.08 +0.0%
1983 8.92 +26.1%
1984 8.41 -5.7%
1985 9.3 +10.6%
1986 10.19 +9.5%
1987 9.68 -5.0%
1988 9.63 -0.5%
1989 9.13 -5.2%
1990 27.8 +204.4%
1991 36.56 +31.5%
1992 49.34 +34.9%
1993 53.02 +7.5%
1994 60.34 +13.8%
1995 62.98 +4.4%
1996 62.6 -0.6%
1997 65.97 +5.4%
1998 66.53 +0.9%
1999 115.9 +74.2%
2000 91.93 -20.7%
2001 81.29 -11.6%
2002 66.96 -17.6%
2003 56.06 -16.3%
2004 48.92 -12.7%
2005 45.43 -7.1%
2006 39.17 -13.8%
2007 34.84 -11.1%
2008 35.58 +2.1%
2009 -24.83 -169.8%
2010 -28.28 +13.9%
2011 -30.87 +9.2%
2012 -33.45 +8.3%
2013 -31.52 -5.8%
2014 -30.96 -1.8%
2015 -31.27 +1.0%
2016 -28.74 -8.1%
2017 -27.94 -2.8%
2018 -29.25 +4.7%
2019 0.6445 -102.2%
2020 -0.6373 -198.9%
2021 0.788 -223.7%
2022 3.95 +400.6%
2023 3.24 -17.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.92 1.92 4.29 9
1980s 8.46 5.19 10.19 10
1990s 60.1 27.8 115.9 10
2000s 47.54 -24.83 91.93 10
2010s -27.16 -33.45 0.6445 10
2020s 1.83 -0.6373 3.95 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 42 Oman 3.68 compare
  2. 43 Nigeria 3.6 compare
  3. 44 Myanmar 3.26 compare
  4. 46 Bangladesh 3.19 compare
  5. 47 Israel 3.15 compare
  6. 48 Mozambique 2.96 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agriculture more less land in United Arab Emirates?
Agriculture more less land in United Arab Emirates was 3.24 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest agriculture more less land recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 115.9 in 1999.
What is the lowest agriculture more less land recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was -33.45 in 2012.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for agriculture more less land?
United Arab Emirates ranks 45th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
Is agriculture more less land rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture more less land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agriculture more less land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
226 places, 10,928 data points, 1971–2023
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