Greenland vs United Arab Emirates: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP
Greenland
71,038 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
69,702 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2024
Greenland rank
16th
United Arab Emirates rank
18th
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP over time
- Greenland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 71,038 international-$ in 2021 prices against 69,702 international-$ in 2021 prices in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1,336 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Greenland ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,148 international-$ in 2021 prices | 102,444 international-$ in 2021 prices | 64,296 international-$ in 2021 prices | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 51,732 international-$ in 2021 prices | 88,319 international-$ in 2021 prices | 36,587 international-$ in 2021 prices | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 64,293 international-$ in 2021 prices | 73,506 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,213 international-$ in 2021 prices | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 69,889 international-$ in 2021 prices | 68,926 international-$ in 2021 prices | 962.57 international-$ in 2021 prices | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp, Greenland or United Arab Emirates?
- Greenland, at 71,038 international-$ in 2021 prices against 69,702 international-$ in 2021 prices in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp between Greenland and United Arab Emirates?
- 1,336 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and United Arab Emirates?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Greenland ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.