Cauliflower and broccoli production in United Arab Emirates
In 2024 United Arab Emirates produced 12,729 t of cauliflower and broccoli, the 45th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 132%. The record was 22,807 t in 2000. Area harvested: 373 ha, yield 34.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 12,729 t
- World rank
- 45 of 95
- 10-year change
- +132%
- Record
- 22,807 t
- 2000
Cauliflower and broccoli in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
United Arab Emirates compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 34.1
- world 18.8 (+81%)
- kg per person
- 1.15
- world 3.29
- 10-year change
- +132%
- world +9.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Romania | 17,010 | 0.06% |
| 44 | Thailand | 14,830 | 0.06% |
| 45 | United Arab Emirates | 12,729 | 0.05% |
| 46 | Switzerland | 12,316 | 0.05% |
| 47 | South Africa | 11,651 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of cauliflower and broccoli
Share of the world total; United Arab Emirates is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,729 | −5.0% | 373 | 34.13 |
| 2023 | 13,400 | −4.0% | 364 | 36.81 |
| 2022 | 13,954 | −0.4% | 375 | 37.21 |
| 2021 | 14,012 | −15% | 416 | 33.68 |
| 2020 | 16,509 | −11% | 492 | 33.55 |
| 2019 | 18,623 | +187% | 545 | 34.17 |
| 2018 | 6,500 | +1.5% | 243 | 26.75 |
| 2017 | 6,401 | +65% | 244 | 26.23 |
| 2016 | 3,871 | −34% | 170 | 22.77 |
| 2015 | 5,855 | +6.6% | 244 | 24.00 |
| 2014 | 5,493 | +106% | 229 | 23.99 |
| 2013 | 2,667 | −61% | 106 | 25.16 |
| 2012 | 6,890 | −11% | 242 | 28.47 |
| 2011 | 7,757 | +3.2% | 274 | 28.31 |
| 2010 | 7,515 | −13% | 287 | 26.18 |
| 2009 | 8,653 | +15% | 319 | 27.13 |
| 2008 | 7,529 | +38% | 304 | 24.77 |
| 2007 | 5,457 | −34% | 197 | 27.70 |
| 2006 | 8,257 | −11% | 330 | 25.02 |
| 2005 | 9,319 | −28% | 381 | 24.46 |
| 2004 | 13,000 | +135% | 300 | 43.33 |
| 2003 | 5,528 | −56% | 270 | 20.47 |
| 2002 | 12,524 | −0.1% | 292 | 42.89 |
| 2001 | 12,541 | −45% | 328 | 38.23 |
| 2000 | 22,807 | +17% | 696 | 32.77 |
| 1999 | 19,560 | +3.9% | 665 | 29.41 |
| 1998 | 18,819 | +47% | 538 | 34.98 |
| 1997 | 12,766 | +29% | 463 | 27.57 |
| 1996 | 9,922 | +74% | 447 | 22.20 |
| 1995 | 5,711 | −37% | 242 | 23.60 |
| 1994 | 9,002 | −12% | 387 | 23.26 |
| 1993 | 10,221 | −32% | 459 | 22.27 |
| 1992 | 14,975 | +37% | 568 | 26.36 |
| 1991 | 10,953 | −3.9% | 451 | 24.29 |
| 1990 | 11,400 | −25% | 400 | 28.50 |
| 1989 | 15,207 | +92% | 586 | 25.95 |
| 1988 | 7,933 | +6.3% | 339 | 23.40 |
| 1987 | 7,465 | −31% | 387 | 19.29 |
| 1986 | 10,800 | −4.2% | 400 | 27.00 |
| 1985 | 11,272 | −8.4% | 489 | 23.05 |
| 1984 | 12,304 | +87% | 508 | 24.22 |
| 1983 | 6,582 | −8.5% | 624 | 10.55 |
| 1982 | 7,190 | +6.5% | 349 | 20.60 |
| 1981 | 6,752 | +152% | 288 | 23.44 |
| 1980 | 2,683 | −44% | 135 | 19.87 |
| 1979 | 4,799 | +6.7% | 257 | 18.67 |
| 1978 | 4,496 | +75% | 187 | 24.04 |
| 1977 | 2,576 | +72% | 94 | 27.40 |
| 1976 | 1,500 | +88% | 80 | 18.75 |
| 1975 | 800 | +77% | 76 | 10.53 |
| 1974 | 452 | +169% | 45 | 10.04 |
| 1973 | 168 | −6.7% | 40 | 4.20 |
| 1972 | 180 | +10% | 50 | 3.60 |
| 1971 | 163 | +172% | 50 | 3.26 |
| 1970 | 60 | +50% | 30 | 2.00 |
| 1969 | 40 | 0.0% | 20 | 2.00 |
| 1968 | 40 | +33% | 10 | 4.00 |
| 1967 | 30 | — | 3 | 10.00 |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 44 t USD 159,000
- Exporter rank
- 58 of 95
- Imports
- 1,140 t USD 3.5 m
- Importer rank
- 63 of 147
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of cauliflower and broccoli in United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates produced 12,729 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does United Arab Emirates rank in the world for production of cauliflower and broccoli?
United Arab Emirates ranked 45th of 95 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 36.5% of the world total.
How has the production of cauliflower and broccoli in United Arab Emirates changed?
It rose by 132% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.7% for the world. The record was 22,807 t in 2000.
What is the yield of cauliflower and broccoli in United Arab Emirates?
34.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (12,729 t from 373 ha), against a world average of 18.8 t/ha.
Does United Arab Emirates export or import cauliflowers and broccoli?
In 2024 United Arab Emirates reported exports of 44 t (USD 159,000) and imports of 1,140 t (USD 3.5 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for United Arab Emirates is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.