Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 was 168.1 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
168.1
Change on year
up 16.9%
World rank
9th
of 184 countries
All-time high
168.1
in 2024
All-time low
6.11
in 1976
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in United Arab Emirates stood at 168.1. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in United Arab Emirates peaked at 168.1 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.11, in 1976.
That places United Arab Emirates 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat indigenous, total: Gross Production … Meat Index Number 100 in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.39 | — |
| 1962 | 7.42 | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 7.64 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 7.96 | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 8.21 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 8.47 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 8.7 | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 9.16 | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 9.59 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 10.04 | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 10.53 | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 10.41 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 11.53 | +10.8% |
| 1974 | 10.89 | -5.6% |
| 1975 | 9.66 | -11.3% |
| 1976 | 6.11 | -36.7% |
| 1977 | 7.74 | +26.7% |
| 1978 | 8.93 | +15.4% |
| 1979 | 9.48 | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 10.88 | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 12.23 | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 13.09 | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 15.33 | +17.1% |
| 1984 | 17.05 | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 17.91 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 20.25 | +13.1% |
| 1987 | 21.49 | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 25.03 | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 24.38 | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 26.26 | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 25.23 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 26.9 | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 28.57 | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 32.85 | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 33.88 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 39.15 | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 39.89 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 40.5 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 36.18 | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 44.83 | +23.9% |
| 2001 | 45.9 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 52.82 | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 49.22 | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 51.14 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 57.88 | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 55.79 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 55.33 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 66.39 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 68.2 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 85.12 | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 85.55 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 88.82 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 90.09 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 98.44 | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 90.83 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 110.73 | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 111.15 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 119.12 | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 136.1 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 139.4 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 137.21 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 134.7 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 143.78 | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 168.1 | +16.9% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 168.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.91, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 168.1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 127.52, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.28 | 7.39 | 9.59 | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.53 | 6.11 | 11.53 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.76 | 10.88 | 25.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.94 | 25.23 | 40.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.75 | 44.83 | 68.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.59 | 85.12 | 136.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 144.64 | 134.7 | 168.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 6 Fiji 204.26 compare
- 7 Benin 174.03 compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 126.07 compare
- 8 Bhutan 173.87 compare
- 9 Micronesia 113.95 compare
- 10 Seychelles 167.93 compare
- 11 Chad 163.37 compare
- 11 Melanesia 111.55 compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 110.53 compare
- 12 Mozambique 160.53 compare
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 meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in United Arab Emirates?
- Meat indigenous, total — gross production index number in United Arab Emirates was 168.1 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 168.1 in 2024.
- What is the lowest meat indigenous, total — gross production index number recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.11 in 1976.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for meat indigenous, total — gross production index number?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is meat indigenous, total — gross production index number rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Meat indigenous, total — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.