Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures was 1.22 index in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in United Arab Emirates, 2011–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in United Arab Emirates is 1.22 index, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 369.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.25 index in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.17 index, in 2015.
United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.24 index | — |
| 2012 | 0.25 index | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.18 index | -28.0% |
| 2014 | 0.26 index | +44.4% |
| 2015 | 0.17 index | -34.6% |
| 2016 | 0.31 index | +82.4% |
| 2017 | 0.26 index | -16.1% |
| 2018 | 0.27 index | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.01 index | +274.1% |
| 2020 | 0.86 index | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9 index | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.24 index | +37.8% |
| 2023 | 1.25 index | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.22 index | -2.4% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 1.22 index is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.49 index, 2.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 1.22 index is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.245 index, 5.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures 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 | +274.1% | 0.27 index | 1.01 index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3278 index | 0.17 index | 1.01 index | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.09 index | 0.86 index | 1.25 index | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More public sector data for United Arab Emirates
- Arms imports 868.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2025)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 84.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0017 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 932.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 2,823 current USD per person (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0535 current USD per US$ of GDP (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -3.42 % change on previous year (2014)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 22.76 billion current USD (2014)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 13,348 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in United Arab Emirates?
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in United Arab Emirates was 1.22 index in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 index in 2023.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.17 index in 2015.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 22nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 369.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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