Namibia vs United Arab Emirates: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires

Namibia
8,550
in 2026
United Arab Emirates
8,882
in 2026
Namibia rank
75th
United Arab Emirates rank
73rd

Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time

  • Namibia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 8,882 against 8,550 in Namibia, a difference of 332.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 75th and United Arab Emirates ranks 73rd of 248 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 79,742 639.22 79,103 Namibia
2010s 97,027 6,844 90,183 Namibia
2020s 44,650 19,649 25,000 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Namibia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 8,882 against 8,550 in Namibia as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Namibia and United Arab Emirates?
332, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and United Arab Emirates?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Namibia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
Namibia ranks 75th and United Arab Emirates ranks 73rd of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed