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United Arab Emirates CO2 Emissions

Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
200.558.970
tons
Year-over-Year
+4,08%
increase
Global Share
0,51%
Per Capita
19,45
tons per person

  • Fossil CO2 emissions in the United Arab Emirates were 200.558.970 tons in 2024.
  • CO2 emissions increased by 4,08% over the previous year, representing an increase by 7.862.526 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 192.696.444 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in the United Arab Emirates are equivalent to 19,45 tons per person, an increase by 0,54 over the figure of 18,92 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of 2,8% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of the United Arab Emirates

Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) CO2 emissions change CO2 emissions per capita Share of World's CO2 emissions
2024 200.558.970 4,08% 19,45 0,51%
2023 192.696.444 −1,27% 18,92 0,49%
2022 195.184.009 −2,12% 19,4 0,51%
2021 199.420.992 1,91% 20,07 0,52%
2020 195.674.236 −1,1% 19,94 0,54%
2019 197.849.360 5,64% 20,43 0,52%
2018 187.285.348 −8,38% 19,63 0,49%
2017 204.422.709 −3,77% 21,75 0,55%
2016 212.430.541 2,7% 22,92 0,58%
2015 206.851.875 4,41% 22,6 0,57%
2014 198.113.781 1,57% 21,84 0,54%
2013 195.053.358 5,43% 21,66 0,54%
2012 185.010.293 4,37% 20,79 0,52%
2011 177.257.234 3,08% 20,44 0,51%
2010 171.952.920 4% 20,79 0,51%
2009 165.336.872 0,66% 21,57 0,52%
2008 164.251.886 19,77% 23,82 0,51%
2007 137.144.091 7,82% 22,69 0,43%
2006 127.197.214 3,87% 24,26 0,41%
2005 122.461.281 6,47% 26,74 0,41%
2004 115.019.664 5,7% 28,14 0,40%
2003 108.819.556 5,12% 29,08 0,39%
2002 103.518.397 2,23% 29,52 0,39%
2001 101.259.310 14,47% 30,44 0,39%
2000 88.456.930 −0,78% 28,04 0,34%
1999 89.152.449 3,09% 29,84 0,36%
1998 86.478.134 2,58% 30,47 0,35%
1997 84.301.610 4,22% 31,22 0,34%
1996 80.890.830 4,51% 31,46 0,33%
1995 77.402.543 6,66% 31,61 0,33%
1994 72.568.529 10,1% 31,16 0,31%
1993 65.914.121 5,42% 29,86 0,29%
1992 62.522.409 −3,4% 29,96 0,28%
1991 64.722.216 13,77% 32,85 0,28%
1990 56.887.567 −0,09% 30,58 0,25%
1989 56.936.025 11,66% 32,42 0,25%
1988 50.989.237 −2,07% 30,79 0,23%
1987 52.068.048 3,65% 33,36 0,25%
1986 50.234.069 −3,04% 34,12 0,24%
1985 51.811.517 3,66% 37,25 0,26%
1984 49.981.221 35,85% 37,91 0,25%
1983 36.792.776 −3,34% 29,36 0,19%
1982 38.065.032 0,03% 32 0,20%
1981 38.055.484 −7,49% 33,95 0,20%
1980 41.138.480 8,6% 39,47 0,21%
1979 37.879.505 −28% 39,79 0,19%
1978 52.611.389 14,68% 61,73 0,27%
1977 45.876.446 0,65% 61,32 0,24%
1976 45.580.994 24,27% 70,46 0,25%
1975 36.679.444 1,86% 66,17 0,21%
1974 36.010.684 0,47% 76,4 0,21%
1973 35.843.602 29,18% 90,25 0,21%
1972 27.747.359 9,11% 83,39 0,17%
1971 25.429.812 30,65% 91,21 0,16%
1970 19.464.782 82,65 0,12%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).