Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0004 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.
Analysis
In 2023, food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.0004 kt per person.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 35.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0006 kt per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per person, in 1997.
United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | kt per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0006 kt per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0006 kt per person | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 kt per person | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0006 kt per person | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0006 kt per person | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 kt per person | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 kt per person | -45.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 kt per person | +56.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 kt per person | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 kt per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 kt per person | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 kt per person | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 kt per person | +28.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 kt per person | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 kt per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 kt per person | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 kt per person | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 kt per person | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 kt per person | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 kt per person | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 kt per person | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 kt per person | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 kt per person | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0005 kt per person | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0005 kt per person | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0004 kt per person | -15.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 kt per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 kt per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0004 kt per person | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 kt per person | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 kt per person | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 kt per person | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0004 kt per person | -3.9% |
United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0004 kt per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0002 kt per person, 2.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- United Arab Emirates's 0.0004 kt per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 3.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +56.7% | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person |
| 1996 | -45.5% | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 7 Canada 0.0005 kt per person compare
- 8 Saudi Arabia 0.0005 kt per person compare
- 9 Kuwait 0.0004 kt per person compare
- 11 Australia 0.0004 kt per person compare
- 12 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0004 kt per person compare
- 13 New Zealand 0.0003 kt per person compare
More climate change data for United Arab Emirates
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 20.45 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in United Arab Emirates?
- Food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in United Arab Emirates was 0.0004 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0006 kt per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per person in 1997.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 10th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.