Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 2.01 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
90th
of 232 countries
All-time high
159.95 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
1.31 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1962–2023

050100150196219922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates stood at 2.01 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates peaked at 159.95 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.31 % change on previous year, in 2017.

United Arab Emirates ranks 90th of 232 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.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 14.01 % change on previous year
1963 14.36 % change on previous year +2.5%
1964 13.26 % change on previous year -7.6%
1965 11.53 % change on previous year -13.1%
1966 9.55 % change on previous year -17.1%
1967 9.44 % change on previous year -1.2%
1968 9.95 % change on previous year +5.4%
1969 13.84 % change on previous year +39.1%
1970 159.95 % change on previous year +1055.8%
1971 29.14 % change on previous year -81.8%
1972 19.23 % change on previous year -34.0%
1973 19.49 % change on previous year +1.3%
1974 18.36 % change on previous year -5.8%
1975 18.26 % change on previous year -0.5%
1976 16.44 % change on previous year -9.9%
1977 16.01 % change on previous year -2.6%
1978 14.48 % change on previous year -9.5%
1979 12.05 % change on previous year -16.8%
1980 10.35 % change on previous year -14.1%
1981 7.18 % change on previous year -30.6%
1982 6.2 % change on previous year -13.8%
1983 4.78 % change on previous year -22.8%
1984 10.53 % change on previous year +120.0%
1985 9.72 % change on previous year -7.7%
1986 6.12 % change on previous year -37.1%
1987 5.25 % change on previous year -14.1%
1988 5.22 % change on previous year -0.6%
1989 4.94 % change on previous year -5.4%
1990 4.71 % change on previous year -4.7%
1991 3.94 % change on previous year -16.3%
1992 4.31 % change on previous year +9.6%
1993 4.45 % change on previous year +3.0%
1994 4.86 % change on previous year +9.3%
1995 6.57 % change on previous year +35.2%
1996 6.42 % change on previous year -2.3%
1997 6.56 % change on previous year +2.1%
1998 5.25 % change on previous year -20.0%
1999 5.72 % change on previous year +8.9%
2000 6.88 % change on previous year +20.4%
2001 5.59 % change on previous year -18.8%
2002 6 % change on previous year +7.3%
2003 7.97 % change on previous year +32.9%
2004 9.03 % change on previous year +13.3%
2005 10.05 % change on previous year +11.3%
2006 12.87 % change on previous year +28.0%
2007 13.12 % change on previous year +2.0%
2008 12.28 % change on previous year -6.4%
2009 9.29 % change on previous year -24.3%
2010 7.37 % change on previous year -20.7%
2011 7.35 % change on previous year -0.2%
2012 3.56 % change on previous year -51.6%
2013 3.42 % change on previous year -3.8%
2014 2.47 % change on previous year -27.7%
2015 2.92 % change on previous year +18.2%
2016 1.81 % change on previous year -38.3%
2017 1.31 % change on previous year -27.6%
2018 1.64 % change on previous year +25.6%
2019 1.63 % change on previous year -0.9%
2020 1.72 % change on previous year +5.6%
2021 1.31 % change on previous year -23.6%
2022 2.05 % change on previous year +55.9%
2023 2.01 % change on previous year -2.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +1055.8% 13.84 % change on previous year 159.95 % change on previous year
1984 +120.0% 4.78 % change on previous year 10.53 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.99 % change on previous year 9.44 % change on previous year 14.36 % change on previous year 8
1970s 32.34 % change on previous year 12.05 % change on previous year 159.95 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.03 % change on previous year 4.78 % change on previous year 10.53 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.28 % change on previous year 3.94 % change on previous year 6.57 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.31 % change on previous year 5.59 % change on previous year 13.12 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.35 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 7.37 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.77 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 87 Sudan 2.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 88 Gabon 2.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 89 Vanuatu 2.01 % change on previous year compare
  4. 91 Kuwait 2 % change on previous year compare
  5. 92 Zimbabwe 1.98 % change on previous year compare
  6. 93 Paraguay 1.97 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in United Arab Emirates was 2.01 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 159.95 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 1.31 % change on previous year in 2017.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
United Arab Emirates ranks 90th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 15,001 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.