Environment in United Arab Emirates

2,864 indicators covering environment for United Arab Emirates.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Input — Cropland potassium 2,533 t 2023 up 52.9% 151st
Input — Cropland potassium per unit area 27.62 kg/ha 2023 up 32.3% 94th
Outputs — Cropland nitrogen 2,216 t 2023 up 64.7% 151st
Outputs — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 24.16 kg/ha 2023 up 42.6% 128th
Outputs — Cropland phosphorus 535.8 t 2023 up 61.5% 148th
Outputs — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 5.84 kg/ha 2023 up 39.8% 120th
Outputs — Cropland potassium 1,868 t 2023 up 54.1% 146th
Outputs — Cropland potassium per unit area 20.37 kg/ha 2023 up 33.4% 94th
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen 12,877 t 2023 down 30.3% 121st
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen per unit area 140.42 kg/ha 2023 down 39.7% 28th
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus 1,812 t 2023 down 14.1% 82nd
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus per unit area 19.76 kg/ha 2023 down 25.7% 26th
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium 664.43 t 2023 up 49.4% 96th
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium per unit area 7.25 kg/ha 2023 up 29.4% 89th
Nutrient balance — Cropland nitrogen use efficiency 14.68 % 2023 up 116.3% 172nd
Nutrient balance — Cropland phosphorus use efficiency 22.82 % 2023 up 67.9% 166th
Nutrient balance — Cropland potassium use efficiency 73.77 % 2023 up 0.8% 91st
Arable land use per person 0.0048 hectares per person 2023 down 1.4% 196th
Forest area 324,580 hectares 2025 up 1.0% 153rd
Share of global forest area 0.0% 2025 up 2.1% 153rd
Standardised Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index -1.55 2023 down 56.2% 168th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 7.2% 73rd
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.4811 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 21.5% 33rd
Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per square kilometre 0.4112 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 39.0% 28th
Veneer sheets — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 62.6% 43rd
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 276.4% 20th
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 119.5% 28th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 219.2% 103rd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 1.8% 147th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 66.7% 148th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 118.5% 139th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 13.2% 139th
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 92.1% 56th
Plywood and LVL — Production 0 m3 2024 129th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -17.12 % change on previous year 2024 down 163.8% 148th
Fibreboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 27.1% 28th
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 up 35.3% 15th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per capita 0.0362 1000 USD per person 2024 up 224.7% 24th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per capita 0.0351 t per person 2024 up 169.4% 24th
Newsprint — Import value, per square kilometre 0.1172 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 81.3% 41st
Newsprint — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.1862 t per square kilometre 2023 down 80.2% 35th
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 145th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 82nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 8.3% 83rd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 up 219.2% 99th
Paper and paperboard — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 44th
Veneer sheets — Import value, annual growth rate 14.85 % change on previous year 2024 down 14.1% 60th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 113th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 99.4% 115th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate -18.67 % change on previous year 2024 down 140.6% 154th
Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0005 m3 per person 2024 down 78.8% 164th
Wood fuel — Production, per capita 0.0005 m3 per person 2024 down 78.8% 164th
Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0005 m3 per person 2024 down 78.8% 164th
Roundwood — Production, per capita 0.0005 m3 per person 2024 down 78.8% 165th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -12.33 % change on previous year 2024 down 135.8% 144th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 610,540 t 2024 up 421.9% 19th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 433,499 1000 USD 2024 up 492.2% 20th
Roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0.1056 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 191.2% 49th
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0.1509 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 32.2% 62nd
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 up 458.8% 27th