Pakistan vs United Arab Emirates: Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions

Pakistan
0.6%
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.7%
in 2023
Pakistan rank
28th
United Arab Emirates rank
26th

Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions over time

  • Pakistan
  • United Arab Emirates
0.20.30.40.50.60.7199020062023

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 28th and United Arab Emirates ranks 26th of 117 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.0% Pakistan
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.5% 0.7% 0.2% United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions, Pakistan or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions between Pakistan and United Arab Emirates?
0.1%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United Arab Emirates?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Pakistan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of global co₂ consumption-based emissions?
Pakistan ranks 28th and United Arab Emirates ranks 26th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.