United Arab Emirates CO2 emissions data for 2021

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did United Arab Emirates emit in 2021?

United Arab Emirates emitted 237.25 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2021. This represents 0.64% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of United Arab Emirates in 2021?

In 2021, United Arab Emirates emitted 25.33 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 9365149.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 237.25 million tonnes emitted by United Arab Emirates in 2021 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 76.54 8.17
Gas 144.85 15.47
Coal 8.98 0.96
Cement 5.24 0.56
Flaring 1.63 0.17

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