Corn yields in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Corn yields was 22.47 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Corn yields in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2024
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for corn yields in United Arab Emirates is 22.47 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, corn yields in United Arab Emirates peaked at 36.76 tonnes per hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 12.11 tonnes per hectare, in 2012.
That places United Arab Emirates 1st out of 170 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.71 tonnes per hectare | 18.64 tonnes per hectare | 20.76 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.4 tonnes per hectare | 21.03 tonnes per hectare | 26.83 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.99 tonnes per hectare | 12.11 tonnes per hectare | 36.76 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.4 tonnes per hectare | 18.98 tonnes per hectare | 22.47 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for United Arab Emirates
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.25 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 1.62 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 3.7% (2025)
- Rural population 14.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 945 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is corn yields in United Arab Emirates?
- Corn yields in United Arab Emirates was 22.47 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest corn yields recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 36.76 tonnes per hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest corn yields recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.11 tonnes per hectare in 2012.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for corn yields?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 1st out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is corn yields rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Corn yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average corn yields measured in tonnes per hectare.