> In 2024 United Arab Emirates produced 846 t of okra, the 45th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 51%.

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# Okra production in United Arab Emirates

In 2024 United Arab Emirates produced 846 t of okra, the 45th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 51%. The record was 8,533 t in 2005. Area harvested: 372 ha, yield 2.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024846 t
World rank45 of 55
10-year change−51%
Record8,533 t2005

## Okra in United Arab Emirates, 1999–2024 (tonnes)

## United Arab Emirates compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%0.02% in 2014
Yield, t/ha2.3world 4.2 (−46%)
kg per person0.08world 1.62
10-year change−51%world +32%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 43 | [Qatar](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/qatar/) | 1,186 | 0.01% |
| 44 | [Lebanon](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/lebanon/) | 1,057 | 0.01% |
| 45 | **United Arab Emirates** | 846 | 0.01% |
| 46 | [Bahrain](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/bahrain/) | 690 | 0.01% |
| 47 | [Barbados](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/barbados/) | 512 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 55 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/)

### Map of world production of okra

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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 | 846 | +53% | 372 | 2.27 |
| 2023 | 554 | −33% | 170 | 3.26 |
| 2022 | 831 | −12% | 146 | 5.69 |
| 2021 | 946 | +80% | 140 | 6.76 |
| 2020 | 526 | −38% | 98 | 5.37 |
| 2019 | 850 | −53% | 77 | 11.04 |
| 2018 | 1,820 | +31% | 85 | 21.41 |
| 2017 | 1,387 | +28% | 66 | 21.02 |
| 2016 | 1,080 | −35% | 46 | 23.48 |
| 2015 | 1,663 | −2.8% | 76 | 21.88 |
| 2014 | 1,711 | +2.2% | 81 | 21.12 |
| 2013 | 1,674 | −3.0% | 82 | 20.41 |
| 2012 | 1,726 | +9.3% | 90 | 19.18 |
| 2011 | 1,579 | −3.7% | 88 | 17.94 |
| 2010 | 1,639 | +16% | 82 | 19.99 |
| 2009 | 1,415 | +138% | 75 | 18.87 |
| 2008 | 594 | −59% | 46 | 12.91 |
| 2007 | 1,453 | −9.4% | 73 | 19.90 |
| 2006 | 1,604 | −81% | 95 | 16.88 |
| 2005 | 8,533 | +510% | 937 | 9.11 |
| 2004 | 1,400 | +5.9% | 180 | 7.78 |
| 2003 | 1,322 | −32% | 178 | 7.43 |
| 2002 | 1,957 | −22% | 155 | 12.63 |
| 2001 | 2,500 | +43% | 124 | 20.16 |
| 2000 | 1,753 | −35% | 184 | 9.53 |
| 1999 | 2,706 | — | 807 | 3.35 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of okra in United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates produced 846 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does United Arab Emirates rank in the world for production of okra?

United Arab Emirates ranked 45th of 55 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 55.1% of the world total.

### How has the production of okra in United Arab Emirates changed?

It fell by 51% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 8,533 t in 2005.

### What is the yield of okra in United Arab Emirates?

2.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (846 t from 372 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.

### 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

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/india/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/nigeria/)[Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/dominican-republic/)[Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/mali/)[Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/guinea/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/pakistan/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/sudan/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/niger/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/cote-divoire/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/egypt/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/bangladesh/)[Benin](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/benin/)
[All countries producing okra](https://husfarm.com/production/okra/)

## Other products of United Arab Emirates

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[Agricultural production in United Arab Emirates](https://husfarm.com/production/country/united-arab-emirates/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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