Okra — Yield in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Okra — Yield was 2,274 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Okra — Yield in United Arab Emirates, 1999–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, okra — yield in United Arab Emirates stood at 2,274 kg/ha. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.2% on the previous year and down 89.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, okra — yield in United Arab Emirates peaked at 23,529 kg/ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,274 kg/ha, in 2024.
That places United Arab Emirates 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Okra — Yield in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3,353 kg/ha | — |
| 2000 | 9,527 kg/ha | +184.1% |
| 2001 | 20,161 kg/ha | +111.6% |
| 2002 | 12,626 kg/ha | -37.4% |
| 2003 | 7,427 kg/ha | -41.2% |
| 2004 | 7,778 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 9,107 kg/ha | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 16,884 kg/ha | +85.4% |
| 2007 | 19,904 kg/ha | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 12,913 kg/ha | -35.1% |
| 2009 | 18,767 kg/ha | +45.3% |
| 2010 | 19,988 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 17,943 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 19,128 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 20,345 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 21,006 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 21,898 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 23,529 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 21,021 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 21,412 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 11,104 kg/ha | -48.1% |
| 2020 | 5,346 kg/ha | -51.9% |
| 2021 | 6,767 kg/ha | +26.6% |
| 2022 | 5,692 kg/ha | -15.9% |
| 2023 | 3,259 kg/ha | -42.7% |
| 2024 | 2,274 kg/ha | -30.2% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 2,274 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,472 kg/ha, 22% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 2,274 kg/ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8,810 kg/ha, 26% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Okra — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +184.1% | 3,353 kg/ha | 9,527 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,353 kg/ha | 3,353 kg/ha | 3,353 kg/ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 13,509 kg/ha | 7,427 kg/ha | 20,161 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,738 kg/ha | 11,104 kg/ha | 23,529 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,667 kg/ha | 2,274 kg/ha | 6,767 kg/ha | 5 |
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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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is okra — yield in United Arab Emirates?
- Okra — yield in United Arab Emirates was 2,274 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest okra — yield recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 23,529 kg/ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest okra — yield recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,274 kg/ha in 2024.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for okra — yield?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 45th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is okra — yield rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Okra — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.