Wheat production in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Wheat production was 30 in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
30
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
123rd
of 126 countries
All-time high
3,179
in 1992
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
48
1961–2008

Wheat production in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2008

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat production in United Arab Emirates is 30, measured in 2008.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat production in United Arab Emirates peaked at 3,179 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.

That places United Arab Emirates 123rd out of 126 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Wheat production in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Wheat production in United Arab Emirates, 1961 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 0 —
1968 0 —
1969 0 —
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 14 —
1978 242 +1628.6%
1979 785 +224.4%
1980 906 +15.4%
1981 757 -16.4%
1982 1,780 +135.1%
1983 1,276 -28.3%
1984 1,536 +20.4%
1985 1,300 -15.4%
1986 1,175 -9.6%
1987 874 -25.6%
1988 544 -37.8%
1989 1,201 +120.8%
1990 2,877 +139.6%
1991 2,466 -14.3%
1992 3,179 +28.9%
1993 765 -75.9%
1994 1,052 +37.5%
1995 972 -7.6%
1996 601 -38.2%
1997 298 -50.4%
1998 360 +20.8%
1999 212 -41.1%
2000 364 +71.7%
2001 159 -56.3%
2002 116 -27.0%
2003 15 -87.1%
2004 20 +33.3%
2005 24 +20.0%
2006 26 +8.3%
2007 30 +15.4%
2008 30 +0.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 30 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.14 million, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 30 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 98,000, 0% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat production 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
1978 +1628.6% 14 242

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 0 0 9
1970s 104.1 0 785 10
1980s 1,135 544 1,780 10
1990s 1,278 212 3,179 10
2000s 87.11 15 364 9

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 120 Cameroon 615.64 compare
  2. 121 Malawi 320.68 compare
  3. 122 Kuwait 55.23 compare
  4. 124 New Caledonia 28.82 compare
  5. 125 Qatar 21 compare
  6. 126 Malta 0 compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat production in United Arab Emirates?
Wheat production in United Arab Emirates was 30 in 2008, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wheat production recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 3,179 in 1992.
What is the lowest wheat production recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for wheat production?
United Arab Emirates ranks 123rd out of 126 countries with data for 2008.
Is wheat production rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wheat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wheat production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
126 places, 7,044 data points, 1961–2024
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