United Arab Emirates CO2 Emissions

Fossil CO2 Emissions (2016)
218,788,684tons
Yearly Change
+4.43%
Global Share
0.61%
Tons per capita
24.33
  • Fossil CO2 emissions in the United Arab Emirates were 218,788,684 tons in 2016.
  • CO2 emissions increased by 4.43% over the previous year, representing an increase by 9,285,471 tons over 2015, when CO2 emissions were 209,503,213 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in the United Arab Emirates are equivalent to 24.33 tons per person (based on a population of 8,994,263 in 2016), an increase by 0.83 over the figure of 23.50 CO2 tons per person registered in 2015; this represents a change of 3.5% in CO2 emissions per capita.

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

Year Fossil CO2
Emissions
(tons)
CO2 emisions
change
CO2 emissions
per capita
Population Pop.
change
Share of World's
CO2 emissions
2016 218,788,684 4.43% 24.33 8,994,263 0.87 % 0.61%
2015 209,503,213 7.77% 23.50 8,916,899 0.92 % 0.59%
2014 194,404,884 0.99% 22.00 8,835,951 0.96 % 0.54%
2013 192,494,073 2.78% 21.99 8,751,847 1.00 % 0.54%
2012 187,291,329 5.97% 21.61 8,664,969 1.05 % 0.52%
2011 176,735,549 3.26% 20.61 8,575,205 1.10 % 0.49%
2010 171,151,574 4.50% 20.18 8,481,771 6.12 % 0.48%
2009 163,776,131 3.07% 20.49 7,992,644 14.37 % 0.46%
2008 158,901,513 16.39% 22.74 6,988,685 19.00 % 0.44%
2007 136,523,018 8.27% 23.25 5,872,624 19.88 % 0.38%
2006 126,091,301 5.97% 25.74 4,898,954 14.43 % 0.35%
2005 118,992,231 2.83% 27.80 4,280,993 7.20 % 0.33%
2004 115,722,694 4.60% 28.98 3,993,339 4.72 % 0.32%
2003 110,637,060 5.68% 29.01 3,813,443 4.95 % 0.31%
2002 104,687,872 11.43% 28.81 3,633,655 5.20 % 0.29%
2001 93,952,229 0.40% 27.20 3,454,198 5.46 % 0.26%
2000 93,575,832 4.45% 28.57 3,275,333 5.74 % 0.26%
1999 89,585,090 2.73% 28.92 3,097,563 6.04 % 0.25%
1998 87,208,421 3.95% 29.85 2,921,130 6.37 % 0.24%
1997 83,891,839 -1.47% 30.55 2,746,119 6.74 % 0.23%
1996 85,147,177 10.70% 33.10 2,572,735 5.70 % 0.24%
1995 76,916,686 6.72% 31.60 2,433,988 4.51 % 0.22%
1994 72,070,923 10.13% 30.94 2,329,024 4.76 % 0.20%
1993 65,443,369 5.42% 29.44 2,223,284 5.06 % 0.18%
1992 62,079,536 -3.48% 29.33 2,116,231 5.37 % 0.17%
1991 64,316,640 13.78% 32.02 2,008,383 5.70 % 0.18%
1990 56,527,718 -0.06% 29.75 1,900,151 6.04 % 0.16%
1989 56,564,240 11.94% 31.57 1,791,840 6.42 % 0.16%
1988 50,530,408 -1.58% 30.01 1,683,681 6.84 % 0.14%
1987 51,342,826 4.38% 32.58 1,575,909 7.30 % 0.14%
1986 49,188,667 -1.88% 33.49 1,468,697 6.46 % 0.14%
1985 50,130,117 4.21% 36.34 1,379,536 5.44 % 0.14%
1984 48,103,155 35.71% 36.77 1,308,331 5.72 % 0.13%
1983 35,446,764 -3.59% 28.64 1,237,572 5.97 % 0.10%
1982 36,766,681 0.78% 31.48 1,167,856 6.15 % 0.10%
1981 36,481,930 -5.62% 33.16 1,100,180 8.49 % 0.10%
1980 38,653,653 9.79% 38.12 1,014,048 11.62 % 0.11%
1979 35,207,757 -26.46% 38.76 908,452 12.82 % 0.10%
1978 47,873,967 14.69% 59.45 805,231 13.92 % 0.13%
1977 41,743,388 1.90% 59.05 706,861 15.09 % 0.12%
1976 40,963,628 24.28% 66.70 614,177 13.03 % 0.11%
1975 32,960,605 2.42% 60.66 543,394 10.46 % 0.09%
1974 32,182,463 0.52% 65.42 491,955 11.42 % 0.09%
1973 32,016,954 28.99% 72.51 441,546 12.53 % 0.09%
1972 24,821,844 9.05% 63.26 392,368 13.89 % 0.07%
1971 22,761,757 29.97% 66.07 344,513 15.58 % 0.06%

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