Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Cereal production (metric tons), per capita was 0.0021 metric tons per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.0021 metric tons per person for cereal production (metric tons), per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 1,992.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0034 metric tons per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per person, in 1961.
United Arab Emirates ranks 166th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +1417.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | +187.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | -22.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0015 metric tons per person | +121.7% |
| 1983 | 0.001 metric tons per person | -32.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | -19.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | -15.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | -30.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -41.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | +107.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0034 metric tons per person | +404.7% |
| 1991 | 0.003 metric tons per person | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0032 metric tons per person | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.002 metric tons per person | -36.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.002 metric tons per person | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 metric tons per person | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0016 metric tons per person | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0014 metric tons per person | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.001 metric tons per person | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | -28.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | -25.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | +34.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0008 metric tons per person | +53.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | -16.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 metric tons per person | -20.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | -80.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +219.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 metric tons per person | +35.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 metric tons per person | +54.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0019 metric tons per person | +177.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 metric tons per person | -53.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +215.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0028 metric tons per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 metric tons per person | -1.3% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0021 metric tons per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2339 metric tons per person, 1% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0021 metric tons per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0295 metric tons per person, 7% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production (metric tons), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +1417.0% | 0 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person |
| 1990 | +404.7% | 0.0007 metric tons per person | 0.0034 metric tons per person |
| 2014 | +219.0% | 0.0001 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person |
| 2019 | +215.8% | 0.0009 metric tons per person | 0.0028 metric tons per person |
| 1979 | +187.8% | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0009 metric tons per person |
| 2017 | +177.3% | 0.0007 metric tons per person | 0.0019 metric tons per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0.0009 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0009 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0015 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 metric tons per person | 0.0012 metric tons per person | 0.0034 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 metric tons per person | 0.0003 metric tons per person | 0.0012 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 metric tons per person | 0.0001 metric tons per person | 0.0028 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 metric tons per person | 0.0021 metric tons per person | 0.0028 metric tons per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 163 Vanuatu 0.003 metric tons per person compare
- 164 Dominica 0.0029 metric tons per person compare
- 165 Micronesia (country) 0.0026 metric tons per person compare
- 167 Papua New Guinea 0.0018 metric tons per person compare
- 168 Grenada 0.0015 metric tons per person compare
- 169 Bahamas 0.0015 metric tons per person compare
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 cereal production (metric tons), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Cereal production (metric tons), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0021 metric tons per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 metric tons per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per person in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for cereal production (metric tons), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 166th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,992.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereal production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Cereal production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.