Greenland vs United Arab Emirates: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Greenland
0.0104 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.0105 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Greenland rank
98th
United Arab Emirates rank
96th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Greenland
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.0105 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0104 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Greenland, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 98th and United Arab Emirates ranks 96th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0453 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0273 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0181 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Greenland |
| 1980s | 0.024 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.01 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Greenland |
| 1990s | 0.0165 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0174 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.0144 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.0109 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0.0105 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 tonnes per US$ of GDP | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Greenland or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.0105 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0104 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Greenland and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and United Arab Emirates?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Greenland ranks 98th and United Arab Emirates ranks 96th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.