Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature was 0.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
58th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1936
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in United Arab Emirates, 1851–2024

00.050.10.150.20.25185119372024

Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in United Arab Emirates is 0.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.2% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1936.

That places United Arab Emirates 58th out of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 9
1860s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1870s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1900s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1920s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1930s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1940s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in United Arab Emirates?
Global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in United Arab Emirates was 0.2% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1936.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature?
United Arab Emirates ranks 58th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's temperature change.