What is wild fish catch used for? in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: What is wild fish catch used for? was 19.59 tonnes in 2015. ◆ Volatile
What is wild fish catch used for? in United Arab Emirates, 1950–2015
Source: Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 19.59 tonnes for what is wild fish catch used for? in 2015.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, what is wild fish catch used for? in United Arab Emirates peaked at 26.95 tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.24 tonnes, in 1951.
That places United Arab Emirates 81st out of 140 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 1.67 tonnes | 1.24 tonnes | 3.02 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.67 tonnes | 3.03 tonnes | 4.09 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.23 tonnes | 3.49 tonnes | 6.64 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.12 tonnes | 6.37 tonnes | 16.98 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.83 tonnes | 17.05 tonnes | 23.49 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.34 tonnes | 16.7 tonnes | 26.95 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.92 tonnes | 19.59 tonnes | 20.42 tonnes | 6 |
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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 what is wild fish catch used for? in United Arab Emirates?
- What is wild fish catch used for? in United Arab Emirates was 19.59 tonnes in 2015, according to Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 26.95 tonnes in 2001.
- What is the lowest what is wild fish catch used for? recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 tonnes in 1951.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for what is wild fish catch used for??
- United Arab Emirates ranks 81st out of 140 countries with data for 2015.
- Is what is wild fish catch used for? rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Sea Around Us (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of What is wild fish catch used for?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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