Chicken meat production, per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Chicken meat production, per capita was 0.0054 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chicken meat production, per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chicken meat production, per capita in United Arab Emirates is 0.0054 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chicken meat production, per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0112 tonnes per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 tonnes per person, in 1976.
That places United Arab Emirates 112th out of 191 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.
Chicken meat production, per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +35.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -22.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +35.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -13.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -48.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 tonnes per person | +118.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 tonnes per person | +27.5% |
| 1979 | 0.003 tonnes per person | +160.4% |
| 1980 | 0.005 tonnes per person | +66.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0074 tonnes per person | +49.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0104 tonnes per person | +40.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0087 tonnes per person | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0096 tonnes per person | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0091 tonnes per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0089 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.009 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0091 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0088 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0084 tonnes per person | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0082 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0076 tonnes per person | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0075 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0095 tonnes per person | +27.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0092 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 tonnes per person | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0099 tonnes per person | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0087 tonnes per person | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 0.009 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0078 tonnes per person | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0076 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0072 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0098 tonnes per person | +35.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0079 tonnes per person | -19.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0072 tonnes per person | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0057 tonnes per person | -20.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0047 tonnes per person | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0057 tonnes per person | +21.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0059 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0062 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0067 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0064 tonnes per person | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0062 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.006 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0062 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0051 tonnes per person | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 tonnes per person | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +21.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0049 tonnes per person | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0047 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0057 tonnes per person | +22.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0054 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0054 tonnes per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0203 tonnes per person, 27% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0054 tonnes per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0095 tonnes per person, 57% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chicken meat production, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +160.4% | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.003 tonnes per person |
| 1977 | +118.9% | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0009 tonnes per person |
| 1980 | +66.9% | 0.003 tonnes per person | 0.005 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.003 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0086 tonnes per person | 0.005 tonnes per person | 0.0104 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0089 tonnes per person | 0.0075 tonnes per person | 0.0112 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.007 tonnes per person | 0.0047 tonnes per person | 0.0098 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 0.0048 tonnes per person | 0.0067 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0053 tonnes per person | 0.0047 tonnes per person | 0.0058 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United Arab Emirates
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0086 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.5232 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0347 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chicken meat production, per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Chicken meat production, per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0054 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0112 tonnes per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest chicken meat production, per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 tonnes per person in 1976.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for chicken meat production, per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chicken meat production, per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. 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 Chicken meat production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chicken meat production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chicken meat production Our World in Data
- 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
Chicken meat production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.