Almond yields in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Almond yields was 8.46 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.46 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
2nd
of 50 countries
All-time high
24.05 tonnes per hectare
in 2018
All-time low
1.17 tonnes per hectare
in 2014
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Almond yields in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 8.46 tonnes per hectare for almond yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 624.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almond yields in United Arab Emirates peaked at 24.05 tonnes per hectare in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.17 tonnes per hectare, in 2014.
That places United Arab Emirates 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Almond yields in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 14 tonnes per hectare | +16.7% |
| 1963 | 13.33 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 15 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 14.29 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1966 | 14.38 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 14.5 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 15 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 14.58 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 15 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 15 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 15 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 15.33 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 15.33 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 15 tonnes per hectare | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 15.62 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 15.94 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 14.4 tonnes per hectare | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 11.88 tonnes per hectare | -17.5% |
| 1980 | 8.8 tonnes per hectare | -25.9% |
| 1981 | 9.52 tonnes per hectare | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 8.15 tonnes per hectare | -14.4% |
| 1983 | 7.5 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 5.48 tonnes per hectare | -27.0% |
| 1985 | 4.65 tonnes per hectare | -15.1% |
| 1986 | 4.05 tonnes per hectare | -13.0% |
| 1987 | 4.35 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 4.27 tonnes per hectare | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 4.31 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 4.57 tonnes per hectare | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 4.15 tonnes per hectare | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 6.77 tonnes per hectare | +63.0% |
| 1993 | 6.89 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 7.61 tonnes per hectare | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 7.66 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 7.45 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 11.05 tonnes per hectare | +48.4% |
| 1998 | 5.07 tonnes per hectare | -54.1% |
| 1999 | 9.26 tonnes per hectare | +82.5% |
| 2000 | 8.66 tonnes per hectare | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 4.82 tonnes per hectare | -44.3% |
| 2002 | 4.92 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 2.49 tonnes per hectare | -49.4% |
| 2004 | 2.17 tonnes per hectare | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 2 tonnes per hectare | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 2.05 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.56 tonnes per hectare | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 1.48 tonnes per hectare | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 1.42 tonnes per hectare | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 24.03 tonnes per hectare | +1957.7% |
| 2016 | 16.03 tonnes per hectare | -33.3% |
| 2017 | 24.04 tonnes per hectare | +49.9% |
| 2018 | 24.05 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 24.05 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.86 tonnes per hectare | -67.3% |
| 2021 | 7.5 tonnes per hectare | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 7.16 tonnes per hectare | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 8.68 tonnes per hectare | +21.3% |
| 2024 | 8.46 tonnes per hectare | -2.6% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 8.46 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.32 tonnes per hectare, 6.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 8.46 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.91 tonnes per hectare, 4.4× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Almond yields in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +1957.7% | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | 24.03 tonnes per hectare |
| 1999 | +82.5% | 5.07 tonnes per hectare | 9.26 tonnes per hectare |
| 1992 | +63.0% | 4.15 tonnes per hectare | 6.77 tonnes per hectare |
| 2020 | -67.3% | 24.05 tonnes per hectare | 7.86 tonnes per hectare |
| 1998 | -54.1% | 11.05 tonnes per hectare | 5.07 tonnes per hectare |
| 2017 | +49.9% | 16.03 tonnes per hectare | 24.04 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.12 tonnes per hectare | 12 tonnes per hectare | 15 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.85 tonnes per hectare | 11.88 tonnes per hectare | 15.94 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.11 tonnes per hectare | 4.05 tonnes per hectare | 9.52 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.05 tonnes per hectare | 4.15 tonnes per hectare | 11.05 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.27 tonnes per hectare | 1.73 tonnes per hectare | 8.66 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.93 tonnes per hectare | 1.17 tonnes per hectare | 24.05 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.93 tonnes per hectare | 7.16 tonnes per hectare | 8.68 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almond yields in United Arab Emirates?
- Almond yields in United Arab Emirates was 8.46 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest almond yields recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 24.05 tonnes per hectare in 2018.
- What is the lowest almond yields recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.17 tonnes per hectare in 2014.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for almond yields?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 2nd out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almond yields rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 624.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Almond yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.