Norway vs United Arab Emirates: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Norway
500.21 tonnes per person
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
530.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Norway rank
41st
United Arab Emirates rank
39th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- Norway
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 530.13 tonnes per person against 500.21 tonnes per person in Norway, a difference of 29.92 tonnes per person.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 41st and United Arab Emirates ranks 39th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 161.3 tonnes per person | 11.58 tonnes per person | 149.72 tonnes per person | Norway |
| 1970s | 212.27 tonnes per person | 284.65 tonnes per person | 72.38 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 281.74 tonnes per person | 404.6 tonnes per person | 122.86 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 350.18 tonnes per person | 455.45 tonnes per person | 105.26 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 419.56 tonnes per person | 434.91 tonnes per person | 15.35 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 464.06 tonnes per person | 459.11 tonnes per person | 4.95 tonnes per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 495.56 tonnes per person | 534.02 tonnes per person | 38.45 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Norway or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 530.13 tonnes per person against 500.21 tonnes per person in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Norway and United Arab Emirates?
- 29.92 tonnes per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Arab Emirates?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Norway and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- Norway ranks 41st and United Arab Emirates ranks 39th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.