Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.1031 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 0.1031 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.1031 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places United Arab Emirates 19th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +160.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1972 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1975 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0138 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0179 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0194 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0202 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0212 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0241 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0256 kt per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0305 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0322 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0341 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0369 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0402 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0442 kt per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0499 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0565 kt per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0634 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0693 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0744 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0799 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0827 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0855 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0877 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0902 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0918 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0931 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0946 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0961 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0978 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0991 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1011 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1031 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +160.0% | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | 0.0179 kt per square kilometre | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0457 kt per square kilometre | 0.0305 kt per square kilometre | 0.0693 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0876 kt per square kilometre | 0.0744 kt per square kilometre | 0.0961 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0978 kt per square kilometre | 0.1031 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates
- 16 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1181 kt per square kilometre compare
- 17 San Marino 0.1162 kt per square kilometre compare
- 18 Grenada 0.1077 kt per square kilometre compare
- 20 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0993 kt per square kilometre compare
- 21 Aruba 0.099 kt per square kilometre compare
- 22 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0941 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for United Arab Emirates
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 20.45 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates was 0.1031 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1031 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 19th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.