Annual share of co2 emissions in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Annual share of co2 emissions was 0.5751 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5751
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
28th
of 210 countries
All-time high
0.6439
in 2016
All-time low
0.0001
in 1961
Years of data
66
1959–2024
Annual share of co2 emissions in United Arab Emirates, 1959–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, annual share of co2 emissions in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.5751.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual share of co2 emissions in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.6439 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0001, in 1961.
United Arab Emirates ranks 28th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual share of co2 emissions in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0.0001 | — |
| 1960 | 0.0001 | -5.7% |
| 1961 | 0.0001 | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0002 | +61.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 | -21.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 | +14.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0075 | +3362.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0096 | +28.6% |
| 1969 | 0.149 | +1448.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1023 | -31.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1365 | +33.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1444 | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.1792 | +24.1% |
| 1974 | 0.1841 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1827 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2218 | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2111 | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.2353 | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1874 | -20.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1899 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.195 | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.1966 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1867 | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 0.238 | +27.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2473 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2307 | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.2256 | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2202 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.245 | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2283 | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2452 | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2576 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2894 | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 0.328 | +13.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3099 | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3129 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3006 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.3318 | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3134 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4401 | +40.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3966 | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3244 | -18.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3873 | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3931 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3895 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4011 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4257 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4837 | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5366 | +10.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5578 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5757 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.596 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.6072 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6049 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6357 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6439 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5462 | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5556 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5502 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6123 | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 0.5755 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5519 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5524 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5751 | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0.0167 | 0.0001 | 0.149 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1785 | 0.1023 | 0.2353 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2175 | 0.1867 | 0.2473 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2917 | 0.2283 | 0.3318 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4178 | 0.3244 | 0.5366 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5873 | 0.5462 | 0.6439 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5734 | 0.5519 | 0.6123 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
More climate change data for United Arab Emirates
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual share of co2 emissions in United Arab Emirates?
- Annual share of co2 emissions in United Arab Emirates was 0.5751 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6439 in 2016.
- What is the lowest annual share of co2 emissions recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for annual share of co2 emissions?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 28th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual share of co2 emissions rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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 share of co2 emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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