Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -66 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-66 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
158th
of 223 countries
All-time high
-7.33 kt
in 1990
All-time low
-88 kt
in 2001
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2025

-80-60-40-2001990200720251990: -7.3 kt1991: -7.3 kt1992: -7.3 kt1993: -7.3 kt1994: -7.3 kt1995: -7.3 kt1996: -7.3 kt1997: -7.3 kt1998: -7.3 kt1999: -7.3 kt2000: -7.3 kt2001: -88 kt2002: -88 kt2003: -88 kt2004: -88 kt2005: -88 kt2006: -88 kt2007: -88 kt2008: -88 kt2009: -88 kt2010: -88 kt2011: -66 kt2012: -66 kt2013: -66 kt2014: -66 kt2015: -66 kt2016: -58.7 kt2017: -58.7 kt2018: -58.7 kt2019: -58.7 kt2020: -58.7 kt2021: -66 kt2022: -66 kt2023: -66 kt2024: -66 kt2025: -66 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2025, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in United Arab Emirates stood at -66 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in United Arab Emirates peaked at -7.33 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, -88 kt, in 2001.

United Arab Emirates ranks 158th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in United Arab Emirates, 1990 to 2025.
Year kt Change
1990 -7.33 kt
1991 -7.33 kt -0.0%
1992 -7.33 kt -0.0%
1993 -7.33 kt -0.0%
1994 -7.33 kt -0.0%
1995 -7.33 kt -0.0%
1996 -7.33 kt -0.0%
1997 -7.33 kt -0.0%
1998 -7.33 kt -0.0%
1999 -7.33 kt -0.0%
2000 -7.33 kt -0.0%
2001 -88 kt +1100.0%
2002 -88 kt -0.0%
2003 -88 kt -0.0%
2004 -88 kt -0.0%
2005 -88 kt -0.0%
2006 -88 kt -0.0%
2007 -88 kt -0.0%
2008 -88 kt -0.0%
2009 -88 kt -0.0%
2010 -88 kt -0.0%
2011 -66 kt -25.0%
2012 -66 kt -0.0%
2013 -66 kt -0.0%
2014 -66 kt -0.0%
2015 -66 kt -0.0%
2016 -58.67 kt -11.1%
2017 -58.67 kt -0.0%
2018 -58.67 kt -0.0%
2019 -58.67 kt -0.0%
2020 -58.67 kt -0.0%
2021 -66 kt +12.5%
2022 -66 kt -0.0%
2023 -66 kt -0.0%
2024 -66 kt -0.0%
2025 -66 kt -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -7.33 kt -7.33 kt -7.33 kt 10
2000s -79.93 kt -88 kt -7.33 kt 10
2010s -65.27 kt -88 kt -58.67 kt 10
2020s -64.78 kt -66 kt -58.67 kt 6

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 155 Palau -44 kt compare
  2. 156 Martinique -51.33 kt compare
  3. 157 Bahrain -58.67 kt compare
  4. 159 United States Virgin Islands -117.33 kt compare
  5. 160 Iceland -161.33 kt compare
  6. 161 Saudi Arabia -183.33 kt compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in United Arab Emirates?
Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in United Arab Emirates was -66 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was -7.33 kt in 1990.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was -88 kt in 2001.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
United Arab Emirates ranks 158th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
Is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).