Southern Europe vs United Arab Emirates: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

Southern Europe
0.0973 kg per constant US$
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.2502 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Southern Europe rank
28th
United Arab Emirates rank
28th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time

  • Southern Europe
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.2502 kg per constant US$ against 0.0973 kg per constant US$ in Southern Europe, a difference of 0.1529 kg per constant US$.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 2.6 times Southern Europe's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

Southern Europe ranks 28th 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 Southern Europe United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1656 kg per constant US$ 0.282 kg per constant US$ 0.1164 kg per constant US$ United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.1318 kg per constant US$ 0.2809 kg per constant US$ 0.1491 kg per constant US$ United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.1064 kg per constant US$ 0.2591 kg per constant US$ 0.1528 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, Southern Europe or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.2502 kg per constant US$ against 0.0973 kg per constant US$ in Southern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Southern Europe and United Arab Emirates?
0.1529 kg per constant US$, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and United Arab Emirates?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Southern Europe and United Arab Emirates rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Southern Europe ranks 28th 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.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed