Other — Emissions Share in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Other — Emissions Share was 28.63 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
28.63 %
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
15th
of 218 countries
All-time high
36.15 %
in 1991
All-time low
25.75 %
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0102030401990200620231990: 36.1 %1991: 36.1 %1992: 32.9 %1993: 32.6 %1994: 32 %1995: 31.3 %1996: 30.7 %1997: 30.1 %1998: 29.4 %1999: 28.4 %2000: 28.9 %2001: 30.8 %2002: 28.9 %2003: 27.8 %2004: 27.1 %2005: 26.8 %2006: 25.8 %2007: 26.2 %2008: 27.5 %2009: 27.9 %2010: 28.3 %2011: 28.7 %2012: 30 %2013: 30.2 %2014: 30.4 %2015: 30 %2016: 30.7 %2017: 29.4 %2018: 27 %2019: 28.5 %2020: 28.4 %2021: 28.5 %2022: 28.8 %2023: 28.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, other — emissions share in United Arab Emirates stood at 28.63 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions share in United Arab Emirates peaked at 36.15 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 25.75 %, in 2006.

That places United Arab Emirates 15th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Other — Emissions Share (N2O) in United Arab Emirates, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 36.06 % —
1991 36.15 % +0.2%
1992 32.85 % -9.1%
1993 32.62 % -0.7%
1994 31.96 % -2.0%
1995 31.31 % -2.0%
1996 30.72 % -1.9%
1997 30.06 % -2.1%
1998 29.38 % -2.3%
1999 28.44 % -3.2%
2000 28.87 % +1.5%
2001 30.75 % +6.5%
2002 28.91 % -6.0%
2003 27.83 % -3.7%
2004 27.08 % -2.7%
2005 26.76 % -1.2%
2006 25.75 % -3.8%
2007 26.17 % +1.6%
2008 27.48 % +5.0%
2009 27.94 % +1.7%
2010 28.33 % +1.4%
2011 28.66 % +1.2%
2012 30.01 % +4.7%
2013 30.2 % +0.6%
2014 30.38 % +0.6%
2015 30.02 % -1.2%
2016 30.69 % +2.2%
2017 29.44 % -4.1%
2018 27.02 % -8.2%
2019 28.46 % +5.3%
2020 28.37 % -0.3%
2021 28.53 % +0.6%
2022 28.76 % +0.8%
2023 28.63 % -0.5%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 28.63 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.2 %, 5.5× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 28.63 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.63 %, 3.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.96 % 28.44 % 36.15 % 10
2000s 27.75 % 25.75 % 30.75 % 10
2010s 29.32 % 27.02 % 30.69 % 10
2020s 28.57 % 28.37 % 28.76 % 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 12 Bahrain 31.62 % compare
  2. 13 Equatorial Guinea 29.23 % compare
  3. 14 Kuwait 28.73 % compare
  4. 16 Antigua and Barbuda 28.06 % compare
  5. 17 Micronesia 27.12 % compare
  6. 18 Qatar 26.17 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions share in United Arab Emirates?
Other — emissions share in United Arab Emirates was 28.63 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 36.15 % in 1991.
What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 25.75 % in 2006.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for other — emissions share?
United Arab Emirates ranks 15th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions share rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 Other — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
250 places, 8,276 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.