IPPU — Emissions Share in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: IPPU — Emissions Share was 16.65 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16.65 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
21st
of 208 countries
All-time high
17.6 %
in 2020
All-time low
9.49 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 10.4 %1991: 9.9 %1992: 10.2 %1993: 10.1 %1994: 9.8 %1995: 9.6 %1996: 9.5 %1997: 9.5 %1998: 9.7 %1999: 9.8 %2000: 10.9 %2001: 10.5 %2002: 10.2 %2003: 10.4 %2004: 11.2 %2005: 11.8 %2006: 13.1 %2007: 14.1 %2008: 14.7 %2009: 15.4 %2010: 15.8 %2011: 16.6 %2012: 16.8 %2013: 15.8 %2014: 16 %2015: 16.6 %2016: 16.2 %2017: 16.4 %2018: 17.6 %2019: 17.5 %2020: 17.6 %2021: 17.1 %2022: 16.6 %2023: 16.6 %

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

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 16.65 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in United Arab Emirates peaked at 17.6 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.49 %, in 1996.

That places United Arab Emirates 21st out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

IPPU — Emissions Share in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O) in United Arab Emirates, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 10.37 %
1991 9.91 % -4.4%
1992 10.21 % +3.0%
1993 10.12 % -0.9%
1994 9.81 % -3.1%
1995 9.6 % -2.1%
1996 9.49 % -1.1%
1997 9.53 % +0.4%
1998 9.72 % +2.0%
1999 9.82 % +1.0%
2000 10.86 % +10.6%
2001 10.53 % -3.0%
2002 10.16 % -3.5%
2003 10.36 % +2.0%
2004 11.16 % +7.7%
2005 11.8 % +5.7%
2006 13.09 % +10.9%
2007 14.06 % +7.4%
2008 14.73 % +4.8%
2009 15.45 % +4.9%
2010 15.75 % +1.9%
2011 16.56 % +5.1%
2012 16.82 % +1.6%
2013 15.8 % -6.1%
2014 16.01 % +1.3%
2015 16.64 % +3.9%
2016 16.16 % -2.9%
2017 16.41 % +1.5%
2018 17.56 % +7.0%
2019 17.53 % -0.2%
2020 17.6 % +0.4%
2021 17.07 % -3.0%
2022 16.64 % -2.5%
2023 16.65 % +0.1%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 16.65 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 %, 2.7× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 16.65 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15.37 %, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.86 % 9.49 % 10.37 % 10
2000s 12.22 % 10.16 % 15.45 % 10
2010s 16.52 % 15.75 % 17.56 % 10
2020s 16.99 % 16.64 % 17.6 % 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

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  3. 20 Cyprus 19.68 % compare
  4. 22 Oman 16.11 % compare
  5. 23 Finland 15.7 % compare
  6. 24 Israel 15.63 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in United Arab Emirates?
Ippu — emissions share in United Arab Emirates was 16.65 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 17.6 % in 2020.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 9.49 % in 1996.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for ippu — emissions share?
United Arab Emirates ranks 21st out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.