Land natural share in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Land natural share was 22.49 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
22.49
World rank
152nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
22.49
in 2010
All-time low
6.82
in 1990
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Land natural share in United Arab Emirates, 1780–2010

51015201780189520101780: 81790: 81800: 81810: 81820: 81830: 7.91840: 7.91850: 7.91860: 7.91870: 7.81880: 7.81890: 7.81900: 7.71910: 7.71920: 7.71930: 7.61940: 7.61950: 7.51960: 7.31970: 7.31980: 7.21990: 6.82000: 7.12010: 22.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2010, land natural share in United Arab Emirates stood at 22.49. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 216.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land natural share in United Arab Emirates peaked at 22.49 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.82, in 1990.

United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Land natural share in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Land natural share in United Arab Emirates, 1780 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1780 7.97 —
1790 7.99 +0.1%
1800 7.99 +0.1%
1810 8 +0.1%
1820 7.97 -0.4%
1830 7.93 -0.4%
1840 7.91 -0.3%
1850 7.89 -0.3%
1860 7.86 -0.3%
1870 7.84 -0.3%
1880 7.81 -0.4%
1890 7.78 -0.4%
1900 7.75 -0.4%
1910 7.71 -0.5%
1920 7.67 -0.5%
1930 7.63 -0.6%
1940 7.58 -0.7%
1950 7.52 -0.8%
1960 7.28 -3.2%
1970 7.26 -0.2%
1980 7.16 -1.3%
1990 6.82 -4.8%
2000 7.11 +4.3%
2010 22.49 +216.4%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 22.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 61.44, 37% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 22.49 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 29.61, 76% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land natural share 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +216.4% 7.11 22.49

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 7.97 7.97 7.97 1
1790s 7.99 7.99 7.99 1
1800s 7.99 7.99 7.99 1
1810s 8 8 8 1
1820s 7.97 7.97 7.97 1
1830s 7.93 7.93 7.93 1
1840s 7.91 7.91 7.91 1
1850s 7.89 7.89 7.89 1
1860s 7.86 7.86 7.86 1
1870s 7.84 7.84 7.84 1
1880s 7.81 7.81 7.81 1
1890s 7.78 7.78 7.78 1
1900s 7.75 7.75 7.75 1
1910s 7.71 7.71 7.71 1
1920s 7.67 7.67 7.67 1
1930s 7.63 7.63 7.63 1
1940s 7.58 7.58 7.58 1
1950s 7.52 7.52 7.52 1
1960s 7.28 7.28 7.28 1
1970s 7.26 7.26 7.26 1
1980s 7.16 7.16 7.16 1
1990s 6.82 6.82 6.82 1
2000s 7.11 7.11 7.11 1
2010s 22.49 22.49 22.49 1

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 149 Uzbekistan 23.05 compare
  2. 150 Uruguay 22.96 compare
  3. 151 Gambia 22.71 compare
  4. 153 Eswatini 22.14 compare
  5. 154 Kazakhstan 21.83 compare
  6. 155 Kyrgyzstan 21.62 compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land natural share in United Arab Emirates?
Land natural share in United Arab Emirates was 22.49 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest land natural share recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 22.49 in 2010.
What is the lowest land natural share recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 6.82 in 1990.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for land natural share?
United Arab Emirates ranks 152nd out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
Is land natural share rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 216.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Land natural share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land natural share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 4,032 data points, 1780–2010
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