Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 15.88 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
15.88
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 198 countries
All-time high
15.88
in 2015
All-time low
12.88
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in United Arab Emirates, 1992–2023

0510151992200720231992: 12.91993: 13.21994: 13.51995: 13.91996: 14.21997: 14.51998: 14.81999: 15.12000: 15.52001: 15.52002: 15.52003: 15.62004: 15.62005: 15.72006: 15.72007: 15.72008: 15.82009: 15.82010: 15.82011: 15.92012: 15.92013: 15.92014: 15.92015: 15.92016: 15.92017: 15.92018: 15.92019: 15.92020: 15.92021: 15.92022: 15.92023: 15.9

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2023, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in United Arab Emirates stood at 15.88. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in United Arab Emirates peaked at 15.88 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.88, in 1992.

That places United Arab Emirates 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable) in United Arab Emirates, 1992 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1992 12.88
1993 13.21 +2.5%
1994 13.53 +2.4%
1995 13.85 +2.4%
1996 14.17 +2.3%
1997 14.5 +2.3%
1998 14.82 +2.2%
1999 15.14 +2.2%
2000 15.46 +2.1%
2001 15.5 +0.3%
2002 15.54 +0.2%
2003 15.58 +0.2%
2004 15.62 +0.2%
2005 15.66 +0.2%
2006 15.69 +0.2%
2007 15.73 +0.2%
2008 15.77 +0.2%
2009 15.81 +0.2%
2010 15.85 +0.2%
2011 15.85 +0.0%
2012 15.86 +0.0%
2013 15.87 +0.0%
2014 15.87 +0.0%
2015 15.88 +0.0%
2016 15.88 +0.0%
2017 15.88 +0.0%
2018 15.88 +0.0%
2019 15.88 +0.0%
2020 15.88 +0.0%
2021 15.88 +0.0%
2022 15.88 +0.0%
2023 15.88 +0.0%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 15.88 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87.34, 18% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 15.88 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6.05, 2.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.01 12.88 15.14 8
2000s 15.64 15.46 15.81 10
2010s 15.87 15.85 15.88 10
2020s 15.88 15.88 15.88 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 141 Western Sahara 17.43 compare
  2. 142 Saudi Arabia 16.19 compare
  3. 143 Syria 16.02 compare
  4. 145 Armenia 15.36 compare
  5. 146 Guadeloupe 14.49 compare
  6. 147 Bahamas 13.35 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in United Arab Emirates?
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in United Arab Emirates was 15.88 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 15.88 in 2015.
What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 12.88 in 1992.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
United Arab Emirates ranks 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable)
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
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