Norway vs United Arab Emirates: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring
Norway
0.4%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.4%
in 2024
Norway rank
37th
United Arab Emirates rank
36th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Norway
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1962 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Norway ranks 37th and United Arab Emirates ranks 36th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 7.2% | 7.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 4.3% | 3.7% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from flaring, Norway or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from flaring between Norway and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0%, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Arab Emirates?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Norway and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Norway ranks 37th and United Arab Emirates ranks 36th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring. 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) from flaring, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from flaring in the same year.