Bahrain vs United Arab Emirates: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Bahrain
24.27 tonnes per person
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
20.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Bahrain rank
4th
United Arab Emirates rank
7th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Bahrain
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 24.27 tonnes per person against 20.13 tonnes per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 4.14 tonnes per person.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.25 tonnes per person | -0.0481 tonnes per person | 8.3 tonnes per person | Bahrain |
| 1960s | 6.19 tonnes per person | 9.74 tonnes per person | 3.55 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1970s | 19.51 tonnes per person | 58.3 tonnes per person | 38.79 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 23.44 tonnes per person | 32.33 tonnes per person | 8.88 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 25.23 tonnes per person | 28.13 tonnes per person | 2.9 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 25.94 tonnes per person | 25.5 tonnes per person | 0.4457 tonnes per person | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 23.37 tonnes per person | 25.15 tonnes per person | 1.78 tonnes per person | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 24.61 tonnes per person | 20.92 tonnes per person | 3.69 tonnes per person | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Bahrain or United Arab Emirates?
- Bahrain, at 24.27 tonnes per person against 20.13 tonnes per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?
- 4.14 tonnes per person, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and United Arab Emirates?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Bahrain ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 194 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 Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.