Annual co2 gas in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Annual co2 gas was 144.45 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
144.45 million
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
11th
of 146 countries
All-time high
144.45 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1962
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Annual co2 gas in United Arab Emirates, 1962–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 144.45 million for annual co2 gas in 2024. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co2 gas in United Arab Emirates peaked at 144.45 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1962.

That places United Arab Emirates 11th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual co2 gas in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Annual co2 gas in United Arab Emirates, 1962 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 0 —
1965 0 —
1966 0 —
1967 868,558 —
1968 1.15 million +32.5%
1969 1.13 million -1.6%
1970 439,680 -61.2%
1971 1.11 million +151.7%
1972 1.31 million +18.2%
1973 1.63 million +24.7%
1974 1.80 million +10.1%
1975 1.52 million -15.3%
1976 1.69 million +10.8%
1977 1.11 million -33.9%
1978 1.28 million +14.8%
1979 7.17 million +460.8%
1980 8.77 million +22.4%
1981 11.15 million +27.1%
1982 11.68 million +4.7%
1983 10.68 million -8.5%
1984 14.73 million +37.9%
1985 18.41 million +24.9%
1986 22.12 million +20.2%
1987 25.12 million +13.6%
1988 25.56 million +1.7%
1989 31.06 million +21.5%
1990 30.70 million -1.2%
1991 36.80 million +19.9%
1992 34.00 million -7.6%
1993 35.60 million +4.7%
1994 41.27 million +15.9%
1995 44.88 million +8.7%
1996 54.24 million +20.9%
1997 53.16 million -2.0%
1998 55.91 million +5.2%
1999 56.98 million +1.9%
2000 60.33 million +5.9%
2001 61.93 million +2.6%
2002 69.53 million +12.3%
2003 72.21 million +3.9%
2004 77.07 million +6.7%
2005 78.23 million +1.5%
2006 82.56 million +5.5%
2007 91.30 million +10.6%
2008 107.81 million +18.1%
2009 113.47 million +5.3%
2010 116.87 million +3.0%
2011 130.17 million +11.4%
2012 132.61 million +1.9%
2013 136.41 million +2.9%
2014 133.34 million -2.2%
2015 134.16 million +0.6%
2016 134.91 million +0.6%
2017 119.96 million -11.1%
2018 117.58 million -2.0%
2019 130.96 million +11.4%
2020 132.35 million +1.1%
2021 124.62 million -5.8%
2022 134.49 million +7.9%
2023 135.68 million +0.9%
2024 144.45 million +6.5%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 144.45 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.05 million, 14.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 144.45 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 33.82 million, 4.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual co2 gas in United Arab Emirates changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1979 +460.8% 1.28 million 7.17 million
1971 +151.7% 439,680 1.11 million
1970 -61.2% 1.13 million 439,680

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 393,905 0 1.15 million 8
1970s 1.90 million 439,680 7.17 million 10
1980s 17.93 million 8.77 million 31.06 million 10
1990s 44.35 million 30.70 million 56.98 million 10
2000s 81.44 million 60.33 million 113.47 million 10
2010s 128.70 million 116.87 million 136.41 million 10
2020s 134.32 million 124.62 million 144.45 million 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 8 Mexico 171.63 million compare
  2. 9 Germany 157.68 million compare
  3. 10 India 149.35 million compare
  4. 12 South Korea 129.31 million compare
  5. 13 United Kingdom 126.62 million compare
  6. 14 Italy 124.77 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co2 gas in United Arab Emirates?
Annual co2 gas in United Arab Emirates was 144.45 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co2 gas recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 144.45 million in 2024.
What is the lowest annual co2 gas recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1962.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for annual co2 gas?
United Arab Emirates ranks 11th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co2 gas rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual co2 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
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