Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0007 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.0007 ha per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0121 ha per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places United Arab Emirates 131st out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +48.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | +194.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | +65.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -63.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | +153.8% |
| 1982 | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | -25.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -47.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | +218.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | -40.5% |
| 2002 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | -45.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -55.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +82.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -89.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | +933.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -77.4% |
| 2021 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0007 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.084 ha per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0007 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.056 ha per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +933.3% | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0018 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 128 Namibia 0.0015 ha per square kilometre compare
- 129 Oman 0.0014 ha per square kilometre compare
- 130 Eritrea 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare
- 132 Papua New Guinea 0.0005 ha per square kilometre compare
- 133 Mauritania 0.0004 ha per square kilometre compare
- 134 Benin 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare
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 potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates was 0.0007 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0121 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 131st out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. 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 Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.