United Arab Emirates vs World: Other — Emissions per capita

United Arab Emirates
0.07 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
World
0.02 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
United Arab Emirates rank
11th
World rank
13th

Other — Emissions per capita over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • World
0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.15199020062023

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.07 t CO2eq/cap against 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in World, a difference of 0.05 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 3.5 times World's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.

United Arab Emirates ranks 11th and World ranks 13th of 205 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates World Difference Ahead
1990s 0.127 t CO2eq/cap 0.037 t CO2eq/cap 0.09 t CO2eq/cap United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.09 t CO2eq/cap 0.03 t CO2eq/cap 0.06 t CO2eq/cap United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.078 t CO2eq/cap 0.03 t CO2eq/cap 0.048 t CO2eq/cap United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.07 t CO2eq/cap 0.02 t CO2eq/cap 0.05 t CO2eq/cap United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other — emissions per capita, United Arab Emirates or World?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.07 t CO2eq/cap against 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in other — emissions per capita between United Arab Emirates and World?
0.05 t CO2eq/cap, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do United Arab Emirates and World rank globally for other — emissions per capita?
United Arab Emirates ranks 11th and World ranks 13th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,906 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.