AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 0.66 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.66 % for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
The figure is down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in United Arab Emirates peaked at 1.01 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.62 %, in 2012.
United Arab Emirates ranks 189th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.73 % | — |
| 1991 | 0.76 % | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 0.81 % | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.76 % | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0.79 % | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.86 % | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 0.88 % | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.93 % | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.92 % | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 1 % | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.76 % | -24.0% |
| 2001 | 0.8 % | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.01 % | +26.2% |
| 2003 | 0.87 % | -13.9% |
| 2004 | 0.84 % | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9 % | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.88 % | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.85 % | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.81 % | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.84 % | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7 % | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 0.66 % | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.62 % | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.67 % | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.71 % | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.69 % | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.69 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.79 % | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 0.75 % | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.72 % | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.71 % | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.71 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.66 % | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 0.66 % | +0.0% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.66 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.96 %, 8% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.66 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.96 %, 22% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.844 % | 0.73 % | 1 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.856 % | 0.76 % | 1.01 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7 % | 0.62 % | 0.79 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.685 % | 0.66 % | 0.71 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 186 Saudi Arabia 1.29 % compare
- 187 Slovakia 1.24 % compare
- 188 Trinidad and Tobago 0.73 % compare
- 190 United States 0.53 % compare
- 191 Qatar 0.39 % compare
- 192 Kuwait 0.31 % compare
More climate change data for United Arab Emirates
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 20.45 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 556.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,039 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 37.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 113.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 113.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0084 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.4265 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in United Arab Emirates?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in United Arab Emirates was 0.66 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 % in 2002.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.62 % in 2012.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 189th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.