Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area was 0.4122 kilograms in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area in United Arab Emirates, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.4122 kilograms.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.8787 kilograms in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0675 kilograms, in 2018.
That places United Arab Emirates 101st out of 141 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.8787 kilograms | — |
| 2014 | 0.4657 kilograms | -47.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3781 kilograms | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2527 kilograms | -33.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1864 kilograms | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0675 kilograms | -63.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2118 kilograms | +213.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1643 kilograms | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2421 kilograms | +47.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3542 kilograms | +46.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3672 kilograms | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4122 kilograms | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3487 kilograms | 0.0675 kilograms | 0.8787 kilograms | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.308 kilograms | 0.1643 kilograms | 0.4122 kilograms | 5 |
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More climate change data for United Arab Emirates
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area in United Arab Emirates?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area in United Arab Emirates was 0.4122 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8787 kilograms in 2013.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0675 kilograms in 2018.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for per capita co₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 101st out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Domestic aviation represents flights which depart and arrive within the same country. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.