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% |