Fish landings and discards in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Fish landings and discards was 397.5 in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Fish landings and discards in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fish landings and discards in United Arab Emirates is 397.5, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 14.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fish landings and discards in United Arab Emirates peaked at 937.52 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 23.02, in 1951.
That places United Arab Emirates 118th out of 157 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 28.2 | 23.02 | 42.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 55.96 | 43.09 | 66.19 | 10 |
| 1970s | 107.06 | 68.11 | 144.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 259.41 | 125.31 | 360.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 429.18 | 365.43 | 494.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 689.23 | 375.18 | 937.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 438.36 | 397.5 | 465.94 | 9 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 0.7694 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.7694 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fish landings and discards in United Arab Emirates?
- Fish landings and discards in United Arab Emirates was 397.5 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fish landings and discards recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 937.52 in 2001.
- What is the lowest fish landings and discards recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.02 in 1951.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for fish landings and discards?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 118th out of 157 countries with data for 2018.
- Is fish landings and discards rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fish landings and discards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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