United Arab Emirates vs United States of America: Per capita co2 fuel

United Arab Emirates
5.95
in 2024
United States of America
6.34
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
21st
United States of America rank
19th

Per capita co2 fuel over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 6.34 against 5.95 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.39.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was United States of America ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 19th of 208 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates United States of America Difference Ahead
1950s 0.088 7.1 7.02 United States of America
1960s 0.2132 7.58 7.37 United States of America
1970s 5.48 10.4 4.92 United States of America
1980s 11.3 8.52 2.78 United Arab Emirates
1990s 8.36 8.28 0.0786 United Arab Emirates
2000s 7 8.4 1.4 United States of America
2010s 7.73 6.89 0.8394 United Arab Emirates
2020s 6.4 6.29 0.1104 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co2 fuel, United Arab Emirates or United States of America?
United States of America, at 6.34 against 5.95 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co2 fuel between United Arab Emirates and United States of America?
0.39, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and United States of America?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and United States of America rank globally for per capita co2 fuel?
United Arab Emirates ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 19th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 fuel
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed