Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.1009 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.1009 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
18th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.1009 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0003 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates is 0.1009 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.1009 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0003 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +14.2%
1963 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +14.5%
1964 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +13.4%
1965 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +11.6%
1966 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
1967 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +9.5%
1968 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
1969 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +13.9%
1970 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +154.8%
1971 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +29.6%
1972 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +19.2%
1973 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +19.1%
1974 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +18.0%
1975 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +18.3%
1976 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +16.3%
1977 0.0065 kt per square kilometre +16.1%
1978 0.0075 kt per square kilometre +14.5%
1979 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +12.1%
1980 0.0093 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
1981 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
1982 0.0105 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
1983 0.011 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1984 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +10.7%
1985 0.0134 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
1986 0.0143 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1987 0.015 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1988 0.0158 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1989 0.0166 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1990 0.0174 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1991 0.0181 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1992 0.0188 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1993 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1994 0.0206 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1995 0.022 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1996 0.0234 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1997 0.0249 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1998 0.0262 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
1999 0.0277 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2000 0.0296 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
2001 0.0313 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
2002 0.0331 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2003 0.0358 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
2004 0.039 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
2005 0.043 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
2006 0.0485 kt per square kilometre +12.8%
2007 0.0548 kt per square kilometre +13.0%
2008 0.0615 kt per square kilometre +12.2%
2009 0.0674 kt per square kilometre +9.6%
2010 0.0725 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2011 0.0781 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
2012 0.0808 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2013 0.0836 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2014 0.0859 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2015 0.0883 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2016 0.0899 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2017 0.0911 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2018 0.0926 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2019 0.0942 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2020 0.0958 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2021 0.097 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2022 0.099 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2023 0.1009 kt per square kilometre +2.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +154.8% 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0048 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0128 kt per square kilometre 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 0.0166 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0219 kt per square kilometre 0.0174 kt per square kilometre 0.0277 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0444 kt per square kilometre 0.0296 kt per square kilometre 0.0674 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0857 kt per square kilometre 0.0725 kt per square kilometre 0.0942 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0982 kt per square kilometre 0.0958 kt per square kilometre 0.1009 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 15 Bangladesh 0.1174 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 16 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.1152 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 17 Grenada 0.1038 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 19 San Marino 0.0994 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 20 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0961 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 21 Aruba 0.093 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates was 0.1009 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.1009 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (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) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
United Arab Emirates ranks 18th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. 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) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.