UAE Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1970-2022
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- UAE greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 263,240.00, a 2.44% decline from 2017.
- UAE greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 269,820.00, a 3.92% increase from 2016.
- UAE greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 259,650.00, a 2.69% increase from 2015.
- UAE greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2015 was 252,850.00, a 5.35% increase from 2014.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| United States |
6,023,620.00 |
| Japan |
1,186,770.00 |
| Germany |
806,090.00 |
| Canada |
724,930.00 |
| South Korea |
718,880.00 |
| Saudi Arabia |
638,120.00 |
| Australia |
615,380.00 |
| United Kingdom |
452,080.00 |
| France |
423,350.00 |
| Italy |
399,600.00 |
| Poland |
389,650.00 |
| Argentina |
365,650.00 |
| Spain |
326,940.00 |
| UAE |
263,240.00 |
| Netherlands |
178,640.00 |
| Czech Republic |
122,840.00 |
| Kuwait |
112,970.00 |
| Chile |
109,590.00 |
| Belgium |
108,750.00 |
| Qatar |
99,830.00 |
| Israel |
87,830.00 |
| Greece |
84,750.00 |
| Oman |
82,300.00 |
| New Zealand |
81,330.00 |
| Austria |
74,980.00 |
| Portugal |
66,820.00 |
| Singapore |
66,640.00 |
| Ireland |
65,090.00 |
| Hungary |
60,920.00 |
| Finland |
54,490.00 |
| Bahrain |
48,950.00 |
| Norway |
47,340.00 |
| Sweden |
46,350.00 |
| Switzerland |
46,020.00 |
| Denmark |
45,870.00 |
| Slovak Republic |
39,930.00 |
| Uruguay |
36,160.00 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
22,900.00 |
| Croatia |
22,550.00 |
| Lithuania |
18,840.00 |
| Estonia |
18,610.00 |
| Panama |
18,010.00 |
| Slovenia |
17,170.00 |
| Brunei |
16,620.00 |
| Latvia |
11,660.00 |
| Luxembourg |
10,220.00 |
| Cyprus |
8,600.00 |
| Barbados |
3,790.00 |
| Iceland |
3,440.00 |
| Bahamas |
2,640.00 |
| Malta |
2,040.00 |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
1,210.00 |
| Seychelles |
780.00 |
| Andorra |
590.00 |
| St. Kitts and Nevis |
370.00 |
| Palau |
320.00 |
| Liechtenstein |
180.00 |
| UAE Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2018 |
263,240.00 |
-2.44% |
| 2017 |
269,820.00 |
3.92% |
| 2016 |
259,650.00 |
2.69% |
| 2015 |
252,850.00 |
5.35% |
| 2014 |
240,020.00 |
1.01% |
| 2013 |
237,630.00 |
4.88% |
| 2012 |
226,570.00 |
5.56% |
| 2011 |
214,630.00 |
2.90% |
| 2010 |
208,580.00 |
3.22% |
| 2009 |
202,080.00 |
1.10% |
| 2008 |
199,890.00 |
14.70% |
| 2007 |
174,270.00 |
6.95% |
| 2006 |
162,950.00 |
3.99% |
| 2005 |
156,700.00 |
5.86% |
| 2004 |
148,020.00 |
6.25% |
| 2003 |
139,310.00 |
5.86% |
| 2002 |
131,600.00 |
3.32% |
| 2001 |
127,370.00 |
12.38% |
| 2000 |
113,340.00 |
0.58% |
| 1999 |
112,690.00 |
3.97% |
| 1998 |
108,390.00 |
4.36% |
| 1997 |
103,860.00 |
8.09% |
| 1996 |
96,090.00 |
5.85% |
| 1995 |
90,780.00 |
7.60% |
| 1994 |
84,370.00 |
8.50% |
| 1993 |
77,760.00 |
3.93% |
| 1992 |
74,820.00 |
-1.88% |
| 1991 |
76,250.00 |
9.38% |
| 1990 |
69,710.00 |
-2.91% |
| 1989 |
71,801.91 |
10.89% |
| 1988 |
64,750.90 |
3.95% |
| 1987 |
62,290.08 |
-3.99% |
| 1986 |
64,880.31 |
-4.23% |
| 1985 |
67,746.71 |
1.69% |
| 1984 |
66,620.78 |
30.63% |
| 1983 |
50,999.38 |
-3.33% |
| 1982 |
52,758.69 |
-2.16% |
| 1981 |
53,924.83 |
-10.38% |
| 1980 |
60,172.92 |
5.15% |
| 1979 |
57,226.43 |
-27.22% |
| 1978 |
78,630.04 |
12.90% |
| 1977 |
69,646.40 |
-1.00% |
| 1976 |
70,352.62 |
21.72% |
| 1975 |
57,798.60 |
0.67% |
| 1974 |
57,411.53 |
0.94% |
| 1973 |
56,875.51 |
26.66% |
| 1972 |
44,905.46 |
8.53% |
| 1971 |
41,377.85 |
25.53% |
| 1970 |
32,962.19 |
25.53% |
