Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
63rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2021
All-time low
0.0%
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal in United Arab Emirates, 2001–2024

00.020.040.062001201220242001: 0.001 %2002: 0.004 %2003: 0.004 %2004: 0.004 %2005: 0.005 %2006: 0.009 %2007: 0.004 %2008: 0.01 %2009: 0.008 %2010: 0.018 %2011: 0.011 %2012: 0.035 %2013: 0.045 %2014: 0.05 %2015: 0.044 %2016: 0.049 %2017: 0.056 %2018: 0.049 %2019: 0.046 %2020: 0.057 %2021: 0.067 %2022: 0.026 %2023: 0.026 %2024: 0.027 %

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

United Arab Emirates recorded 0.0% for share of global co₂ emissions from coal in 2024.

The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from coal in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2001.

United Arab Emirates ranks 63rd of 179 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions from coal in United Arab Emirates?
Share of global co₂ emissions from coal in United Arab Emirates was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from coal recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from coal recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2001.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for share of global co₂ emissions from coal?
United Arab Emirates ranks 63rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from coal in the same year.