Energy — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Energy — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was -2 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-2 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 115.8%
World rank
170th
of 229 countries
All-time high
39.17 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
-14.62 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
61
1962–2023

Energy — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1962–2023

-2002040196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded -2 % change on previous year for energy — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2023.

The figure is down 115.8% on the previous year and down 144.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 39.17 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -14.62 % change on previous year, in 1982.

United Arab Emirates ranks 170th of 229 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.

Energy — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 21.69 % change on previous year —
1963 14.35 % change on previous year -33.8%
1964 4.1 % change on previous year -71.5%
1965 11.29 % change on previous year +175.8%
1966 9.46 % change on previous year -16.2%
1967 25 % change on previous year +164.2%
1968 39.17 % change on previous year +56.7%
1969 32.34 % change on previous year -17.4%
1971 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1972 13.35 % change on previous year —
1973 27.4 % change on previous year +105.2%
1974 9.46 % change on previous year -65.5%
1975 1.18 % change on previous year -87.5%
1976 14.95 % change on previous year +1168.4%
1977 3.38 % change on previous year -77.4%
1978 -7.68 % change on previous year -327.3%
1979 0.708 % change on previous year -109.2%
1980 -6.33 % change on previous year -993.7%
1981 -11.44 % change on previous year +80.9%
1982 -14.62 % change on previous year +27.7%
1983 -7.2 % change on previous year -50.8%
1984 -1.6 % change on previous year -77.7%
1985 1.63 % change on previous year -201.6%
1986 13.1 % change on previous year +703.6%
1987 12.77 % change on previous year -2.6%
1988 2.94 % change on previous year -77.0%
1989 19.55 % change on previous year +566.2%
1990 11.75 % change on previous year -39.9%
1991 1.37 % change on previous year -88.3%
1992 7.97 % change on previous year +480.9%
1993 14.48 % change on previous year +81.7%
1994 -8.03 % change on previous year -155.4%
1995 0.7937 % change on previous year -109.9%
1996 5.25 % change on previous year +561.4%
1997 -8.6 % change on previous year -263.9%
1998 -6.82 % change on previous year -20.7%
1999 -2.78 % change on previous year -59.2%
2000 10.24 % change on previous year -468.1%
2001 -5.87 % change on previous year -157.4%
2002 -8.27 % change on previous year +40.8%
2003 8.54 % change on previous year -203.3%
2004 -3.64 % change on previous year -142.7%
2005 2.72 % change on previous year -174.7%
2006 5.45 % change on previous year +100.1%
2007 -1.96 % change on previous year -135.9%
2008 -1.57 % change on previous year -19.9%
2009 -4.78 % change on previous year +204.8%
2010 5.93 % change on previous year -224.1%
2011 8.61 % change on previous year +45.2%
2012 5.28 % change on previous year -38.6%
2013 4.52 % change on previous year -14.5%
2014 -2.4 % change on previous year -153.2%
2015 9.1 % change on previous year -479.1%
2016 3.38 % change on previous year -62.8%
2017 -5.13 % change on previous year -251.5%
2018 -0.1149 % change on previous year -97.8%
2019 3.11 % change on previous year -2803.1%
2020 -6.14 % change on previous year -297.6%
2021 0.3567 % change on previous year -105.8%
2022 12.68 % change on previous year +3454.0%
2023 -2 % change on previous year -115.8%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's -2 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.2755 % change on previous year, 7.3× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's -2 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.7955 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate 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
2022 +3454.0% 0.3567 % change on previous year 12.68 % change on previous year
2019 +2803.1% -0.1149 % change on previous year 3.11 % change on previous year
1976 +1168.4% 1.18 % change on previous year 14.95 % change on previous year
1980 -993.7% 0.708 % change on previous year -6.33 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19.67 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year 39.17 % change on previous year 8
1970s 6.97 % change on previous year -7.68 % change on previous year 27.4 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.8794 % change on previous year -14.62 % change on previous year 19.55 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.54 % change on previous year -8.6 % change on previous year 14.48 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.0868 % change on previous year -8.27 % change on previous year 10.24 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.23 % change on previous year -5.13 % change on previous year 9.1 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.22 % change on previous year -6.14 % change on previous year 12.68 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 167 Singapore -1.66 % change on previous year compare
  2. 168 Tunisia -1.71 % change on previous year compare
  3. 169 Sudan -1.74 % change on previous year compare
  4. 171 Kazakhstan -2.01 % change on previous year compare
  5. 172 San Marino -2.05 % change on previous year compare
  6. 173 Egypt -2.19 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates?
Energy — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates was -2 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 39.17 % change on previous year in 1968.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was -14.62 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for energy — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
United Arab Emirates ranks 170th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 144.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 14,774 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.