Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 69,702 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
69,702
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
18th
of 198 countries
All-time high
111,377
in 1990
All-time low
66,809
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k1990200720241990: 111.4k1991: 106.3k1992: 104.2k1993: 100.4k1994: 102.5k1995: 104.5k1996: 103.7k1997: 103.4k1998: 96.1k1999: 92.0k2000: 95.4k2001: 90.8k2002: 87.5k2003: 89.8k2004: 93.2k2005: 92.8k2006: 94.9k2007: 87.2k2008: 80.3k2009: 71.5k2010: 70.9k2011: 73.2k2012: 73.6k2013: 74.2k2014: 74.1k2015: 75.2k2016: 75.7k2017: 72.5k2018: 72.7k2019: 72.8k2020: 66.8k2021: 68.6k2022: 70.1k2023: 70.2k2024: 69.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 69,702.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 111,377 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 66,809, in 2020.

That places United Arab Emirates 18th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 102,444 92,048 111,377 10
2000s 88,319 71,489 95,391 10
2010s 73,506 70,914 75,671 10
2020s 69,081 66,809 70,240 5

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 15 Netherlands 71,378 compare
  2. 16 Greenland 71,038 compare
  3. 17 San Marino 70,952 compare
  4. 19 Hong Kong 68,725 compare
  5. 20 Iceland 68,065 compare
  6. 21 Andorra 67,993 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions and gdp per capita in United Arab Emirates?
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in United Arab Emirates was 69,702 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 111,377 in 1990.
What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 66,809 in 2020.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
United Arab Emirates ranks 18th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Co2 emissions and gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
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