United Arab Emirates CO2 emissions data for 2012

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did United Arab Emirates emit in 2012?

United Arab Emirates emitted 207.39 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2012. This represents 0.59% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of United Arab Emirates in 2012?

In 2012, United Arab Emirates emitted 23.93 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 8664976.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 207.39 million tonnes emitted by United Arab Emirates in 2012 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 62.53 7.22
Gas 132.61 15.3
Coal 5.25 0.61
Cement 5.22 0.6
Flaring 1.78 0.21

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