Israel vs United Arab Emirates: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita
Israel
3.56 tonnes per person
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
3.54 tonnes per person
in 2023
Israel rank
8th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Israel
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Israel currently reports 3.56 tonnes per person against 3.54 tonnes per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.47 tonnes per person | 2.81 tonnes per person | 0.6663 tonnes per person | Israel |
| 2000s | 2.29 tonnes per person | 4.25 tonnes per person | 1.96 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 2.99 tonnes per person | 4.48 tonnes per person | 1.49 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 3.38 tonnes per person | 2.87 tonnes per person | 0.5103 tonnes per person | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita, Israel or United Arab Emirates?
- Israel, at 3.56 tonnes per person against 3.54 tonnes per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita between Israel and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.02 tonnes per person, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and United Arab Emirates?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Israel and United Arab Emirates rank globally for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
- Israel ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imported or exported 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
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes per person.