Latin America and the Caribbean vs United Arab Emirates: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Latin America and the Caribbean
0.121 kg per constant US$
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.2502 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
26th
United Arab Emirates rank
28th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.2502 kg per constant US$ against 0.121 kg per constant US$ in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 0.1292 kg per constant US$.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 2.1 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 28th of 36 groups.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.15 kg per constant US$ | 0.282 kg per constant US$ | 0.132 kg per constant US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.1389 kg per constant US$ | 0.2809 kg per constant US$ | 0.1421 kg per constant US$ | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.1229 kg per constant US$ | 0.2591 kg per constant US$ | 0.1363 kg per constant US$ | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Latin America and the Caribbean or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.2502 kg per constant US$ against 0.121 kg per constant US$ in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Latin America and the Caribbean and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1292 kg per constant US$, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and United Arab Emirates?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and United Arab Emirates rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 26th and United Arab Emirates ranks 28th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.