Camels — Stocks in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Camels — Stocks was 604,855 An in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Camels — Stocks in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2024, camels — stocks in United Arab Emirates stood at 604,855 An. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, camels — stocks in United Arab Emirates peaked at 604,855 An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39,500 An, in 1976.
That places United Arab Emirates 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Camels — Stocks in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100,000 An | — |
| 1962 | 100,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 102,000 An | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 105,000 An | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 107,000 An | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 110,000 An | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 107,000 An | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 105,000 An | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 103,000 An | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 100,000 An | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 97,000 An | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 90,000 An | -7.2% |
| 1973 | 93,400 An | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 73,500 An | -21.3% |
| 1975 | 65,000 An | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 39,500 An | -39.2% |
| 1977 | 48,214 An | +22.1% |
| 1978 | 53,372 An | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 50,000 An | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 58,709 An | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 61,378 An | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 66,000 An | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 70,000 An | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 75,192 An | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 80,455 An | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 86,087 An | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 92,113 An | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 98,561 An | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 105,460 An | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 112,842 An | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 120,740 An | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 129,193 An | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 138,235 An | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 147,912 An | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 158,264 An | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 169,342 An | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 181,194 An | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 193,877 An | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 207,446 An | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 219,713 An | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 232,848 An | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 245,766 An | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 258,684 An | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 270,000 An | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 341,395 An | +26.4% |
| 2006 | 359,340 An | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 378,230 An | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 398,107 An | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 457,131 An | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 358,027 An | -21.7% |
| 2011 | 363,807 An | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 364,378 An | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 392,667 An | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 423,757 An | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 430,372 An | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 443,568 An | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 459,971 An | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 457,526 An | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 494,536 An | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 497,524 An | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 549,458 An | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 569,527 An | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 593,294 An | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 604,855 An | +1.9% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 604,855 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 109,086 An, 5.5× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 604,855 An is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 115,090 An, 5.3× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Camels — Stocks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -39.2% | 65,000 An | 39,500 An |
| 2005 | +26.4% | 270,000 An | 341,395 An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 104,333 An | 100,000 An | 110,000 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 70,999 An | 39,500 An | 100,000 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,396 An | 58,709 An | 105,460 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 155,904 An | 112,842 An | 207,446 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 316,121 An | 219,713 An | 457,131 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 418,861 An | 358,027 An | 494,536 An | 10 |
| 2020s | 562,932 An | 497,524 An | 604,855 An | 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 camels — stocks in United Arab Emirates?
- Camels — stocks in United Arab Emirates was 604,855 An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest camels — stocks recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 604,855 An in 2024.
- What is the lowest camels — stocks recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,500 An in 1976.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for camels — stocks?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
- Is camels — stocks rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. 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, published as part of Camels — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.