Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates stood at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
United Arab Emirates ranks 179th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 1972 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -33.6% |
| 1973 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -63.8% |
| 1974 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -60.9% |
| 1975 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1976 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1977 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1978 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1980 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1981 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1984 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1986 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1987 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +97.5% |
| 2000 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -54.4% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2013 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +97.5% | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0 hectares per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
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 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates?
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp in United Arab Emirates was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 179th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. 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 Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cropland extent over the long-term ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Cropland extent over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Cropland extent over the long-term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.