Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 6.14 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.14 million tonnes
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 211 countries
All-time high
11.71 million tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 1750
Years of data
275
1750–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in United Arab Emirates, 1750–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 6.14 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from cement in 2024.

That represents a change of down 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in United Arab Emirates peaked at 11.71 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1750.

That places United Arab Emirates 27th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1760s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1770s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1780s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1790s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1800s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1810s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1820s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1830s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1840s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1850s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1860s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1870s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1880s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1890s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1900s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1910s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1920s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1930s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1940s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1950s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1960s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 10
1970s 143,023 tonnes 0 tonnes 623,924 tonnes 10
1980s 1.38 million tonnes 840,458 tonnes 2.04 million tonnes 10
1990s 2.39 million tonnes 1.56 million tonnes 3.29 million tonnes 10
2000s 5.01 million tonnes 2.79 million tonnes 9.18 million tonnes 10
2010s 7.38 million tonnes 6.14 million tonnes 11.71 million tonnes 10
2020s 6.10 million tonnes 6.02 million tonnes 6.14 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 24 Canada 7.30 million tonnes compare
  2. 25 Italy 6.75 million tonnes compare
  3. 26 Poland 6.68 million tonnes compare
  4. 28 Cambodia 6.02 million tonnes compare
  5. 29 Peru 5.80 million tonnes compare
  6. 30 France 5.68 million tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in United Arab Emirates?
Annual co₂ emissions from cement in United Arab Emirates was 6.14 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 11.71 million tonnes in 2014.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1750.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
United Arab Emirates ranks 27th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
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