Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square was 0.0301 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0301 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
134th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0301 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0077 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in United Arab Emirates, 1990–2019

0.010.0150.020.0250.031990200420191990: 0.008 units per square kilometre1991: 0.009 units per square kilometre1992: 0.009 units per square kilometre1993: 0.01 units per square kilometre1994: 0.011 units per square kilometre1995: 0.012 units per square kilometre1996: 0.013 units per square kilometre1997: 0.013 units per square kilometre1998: 0.014 units per square kilometre1999: 0.015 units per square kilometre2000: 0.015 units per square kilometre2001: 0.016 units per square kilometre2002: 0.018 units per square kilometre2003: 0.019 units per square kilometre2004: 0.019 units per square kilometre2005: 0.021 units per square kilometre2006: 0.021 units per square kilometre2007: 0.022 units per square kilometre2008: 0.023 units per square kilometre2009: 0.026 units per square kilometre2010: 0.024 units per square kilometre2011: 0.024 units per square kilometre2012: 0.024 units per square kilometre2013: 0.026 units per square kilometre2014: 0.027 units per square kilometre2015: 0.028 units per square kilometre2016: 0.029 units per square kilometre2017: 0.029 units per square kilometre2018: 0.03 units per square kilometre2019: 0.03 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in United Arab Emirates stood at 0.0301 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in United Arab Emirates peaked at 0.0301 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0077 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

United Arab Emirates ranks 134th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square in United Arab Emirates, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0077 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0086 units per square kilometre +11.2%
1992 0.0095 units per square kilometre +10.2%
1993 0.0101 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1994 0.0111 units per square kilometre +9.4%
1995 0.0118 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1996 0.0126 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1997 0.0133 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1998 0.014 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1999 0.015 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2000 0.0155 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2001 0.0162 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2002 0.0176 units per square kilometre +9.1%
2003 0.0185 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2004 0.0186 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2005 0.0206 units per square kilometre +10.8%
2006 0.0213 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2007 0.0222 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2008 0.0235 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2009 0.0262 units per square kilometre +11.8%
2010 0.0238 units per square kilometre -9.4%
2011 0.0238 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2012 0.0236 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2013 0.0258 units per square kilometre +9.3%
2014 0.0273 units per square kilometre +6.0%
2015 0.0285 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2016 0.0288 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2017 0.0295 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2018 0.0297 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2019 0.0301 units per square kilometre +1.6%

United Arab Emirates compared with similar countries

  • United Arab Emirates's 0.0301 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0186 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • United Arab Emirates's 0.0301 units per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0299 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0114 units per square kilometre 0.0077 units per square kilometre 0.015 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.02 units per square kilometre 0.0155 units per square kilometre 0.0262 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0271 units per square kilometre 0.0236 units per square kilometre 0.0301 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 131 Djibouti 0.032 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 132 Turkey 0.031 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 133 Georgia 0.0309 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 135 Mali 0.03 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 136 South Africa 0.0296 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 137 Morocco 0.0296 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in United Arab Emirates?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square in United Arab Emirates was 0.0301 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 0.0301 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0077 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square?
United Arab Emirates ranks 134th out of 209 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU 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.