CO2 emissions United Arab Emirates 2023

CO2 emissions fall in United Arab Emirates

In 2023, CO2 emissions in United Arab Emirates have fallen 0.908 megatons, 0.44% compared to 2022.

CO2 emissions in 2023 were 205.991 megatons, making United Arab Emirates is the 157th conutry in the ranking of countries for CO2 emissions, made up of 184 countries, in which the countries are ranked from least to most pollutant.

In addition to its total emissions of CO2 into the atmospher, which logically depend, among other variables, on the country's population, it is convenient to analyze the behavior of its emissions per inhabitant. In the table we see that per capita CO2 emissions in United Arab Emirates, have decreased in 2023, in which they have been 20.22 tons per inhabitant.

United Arab Emirates belongs to the group of countries that emit the most CO2 per inhabitant.

Regarding evolution f CO2 emissions per 1000 dollars of GDP, which measures, for the same country, the "environmental efficiency" with which it is produced over time. In the last period, United Arab Emirates, has emitted 0.29 kilos for every $ 1,000 of GDP, a lower figure than in 2022.

In the table we can see the evolution of CO2 emissions, which have grown since 2013, while per capita emissions have decreased and, on the contrary, CO2 emissions per $ 1,000 of GDP.

Total carbon dioxide emissions have also increased in the last five years, as have per capita emissions, then the situation continues to worsen.

Click on the following link to see the ranking of CO2 emissions by countries and in the Economy of United Arab Emirates to see all the information we publish about United Arab Emirates.


United Arab Emirates - CO2 emission
DateCO2 Total MtCO2 Kg/1000 $CO2 Tons per capita
2023205.9910.2920.22
2022206.8990.3020.56
2021201.3250.3120.26
2020195.4910.3219.92
2019197.6420.3020.41
2018187.0550.2919.60
2017204.2580.3221.73
2016212.2200.3422.89
2015206.6200.3522.57
2014197.9030.3521.82
2013194.9230.3621.64
2012185.0210.3620.79
2011177.2640.3520.44
2010171.9540.3620.79
2009165.3370.3621.57
2008164.2520.3323.82
2007137.1440.2922.69
2006127.1980.2824.26
2005122.4620.2926.74
2004115.0200.2928.14
2003108.8200.3029.08
2002103.5180.3129.52
2001101.2590.3130.44
200088.4570.2728.04
199989.1520.3129.84
199886.4780.3130.47
199784.3020.3031.22
199680.8910.3131.46
199577.4030.3131.61
199472.5690.3131.16
199365.9140.3029.86
199262.5220.2929.96
199164.7220.3132.85
199056.8880.2830.58
198956.93632.42
198850.98930.79
198752.07033.36
198650.23434.12
198551.81237.25
198449.98137.91
198336.79329.36
198238.06532.00
198138.05533.95
198041.13839.47
197937.88039.79
197852.61161.73
197745.87661.32
197645.58170.46
197536.67966.17
197436.01176.40
197335.84490.25
197227.74783.39
197125.43091.21
197019.46582.65
United Arab Emirates - CO2 emission
United Arab Emirates - CO2 emission