Italy vs United Arab Emirates
Italy vs United Arab Emirates: CO₂ per person
CO₂ per person in 2024: 5.08 tonnes in Italy and 18.26 tonnes in United Arab Emirates, by EDGAR estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in United Arab Emirates, by 13.18 tonnes, or 3.6 times that in Italy.
tonnes per person · EDGAR
What the numbers say
- United Arab Emirates has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1970.
- In 2024, Italy ranked 51 and United Arab Emirates ranked 9 of 202 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 4.69 tonnes in 2024.
Every year
tonnes per person · EDGAR
| Year | Italy | United Arab Emirates | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.08 | 18.26 | 4.69 |
| 2023 | 5.16 | 18.38 | 4.68 |
| 2022 | 5.61 | 19.37 | 4.67 |
| 2021 | 5.59 | 20.83 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 4.97 | 20.81 | 4.48 |
| 2019 | 5.57 | 20.95 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 5.69 | 20.04 | 4.74 |
| 2017 | 5.76 | 22.16 | 4.67 |
| 2016 | 5.81 | 23.77 | 4.65 |
| 2015 | 5.87 | 24.32 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 5.69 | 24.58 | 4.78 |
| 2013 | 6 | 25.35 | 4.81 |
| 2012 | 6.55 | 25.03 | 4.77 |
| 2011 | 6.91 | 24.95 | 4.76 |
| 2010 | 7.08 | 25.03 | 4.67 |
| 2009 | 6.95 | 24.65 | 4.45 |
| 2008 | 7.85 | 26.06 | 4.56 |
| 2007 | 8.18 | 24.38 | 4.59 |
| 2006 | 8.35 | 25.39 | 4.48 |
| 2005 | 8.48 | 26.25 | 4.39 |
| 2004 | 8.51 | 25.97 | 4.28 |
| 2003 | 8.38 | 25.96 | 4.15 |
| 2002 | 8.07 | 26.16 | 4.02 |
| 2001 | 7.96 | 27.19 | 4.01 |
| 2000 | 7.98 | 25.32 | 4.01 |
| 1999 | 7.9 | 27.3 | 3.95 |
| 1998 | 7.78 | 28.44 | 3.98 |
| 1997 | 7.62 | 29.92 | 4.02 |
| 1996 | 7.56 | 31.14 | 4.01 |
| 1995 | 7.65 | 31.79 | 3.99 |
| 1994 | 7.23 | 31.17 | 3.94 |
| 1993 | 7.33 | 29.66 | 3.97 |
| 1992 | 7.45 | 29.57 | 4.02 |
| 1991 | 7.49 | 32.25 | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 7.51 | 29.97 | 4.15 |
| 1989 | 7.46 | 31.81 | 4.16 |
| 1988 | 7.15 | 30.32 | 4.16 |
| 1987 | 7.07 | 33.07 | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 6.72 | 34.23 | 4.04 |
| 1985 | 6.69 | 37.6 | 4.05 |
| 1984 | 6.7 | 38.27 | 4.07 |
| 1983 | 6.6 | 29.78 | 4.01 |
| 1982 | 6.68 | 32.64 | 4.05 |
| 1981 | 6.83 | 34.6 | 4.18 |
| 1980 | 7.05 | 40.5 | 4.33 |
| 1979 | 7.01 | 41.53 | 4.46 |
| 1978 | 6.75 | 65.01 | 4.42 |
| 1977 | 6.64 | 64.6 | 4.36 |
| 1976 | 6.87 | 74.01 | 4.31 |
| 1975 | 6.42 | 67.57 | 4.15 |
| 1974 | 6.75 | 73.63 | 4.23 |
| 1973 | 6.75 | 82.13 | 4.32 |
| 1972 | 6.39 | 72.07 | 4.16 |
| 1971 | 6.09 | 75.9 | 4.04 |
| 1970 | 5.85 | 67.93 | 4.15 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Carbon dioxide from energy, industry, farming and waste, divided by the population; land use and forests are left out.
- Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) and the IEA, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 202 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Italy vs United Arab Emirates
Health
- Life expectancyItaly: 83.7 years in 2023United Arab Emirates: 82.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityItaly: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024United Arab Emirates: 0.5 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityItaly: 2.2 per 1,000 live births in 2023United Arab Emirates: 4.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- DepressionItaly: 3.46% in 2017United Arab Emirates: 2.88% in 2017
- Suicide rateItaly: 4.8 per 100,000 people in 2017United Arab Emirates: 5.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationItaly: 59.5 million people in 2023United Arab Emirates: 10.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthItaly: -0.22% a year in 2023United Arab Emirates: 3.7% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateItaly: 1.2 births per woman in 2023United Arab Emirates: 1.2 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationItaly: 69.7% in 2025United Arab Emirates: 86% in 2025
- Median ageItaly: 47.5 years in 2023United Arab Emirates: 31.2 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overItaly: 24.2% in 2023United Arab Emirates: 1.7% in 2023
- Net migration rateItaly: 2.5 per 1,000 people in 2023United Arab Emirates: 28.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personItaly: $34,720 in 2025United Arab Emirates: $41,610 in 2024
- GDP growthItaly: 0.5% a year in 2025United Arab Emirates: 6.2% a year in 2025
- InflationItaly: 1.6% a year in 2025United Arab Emirates: 1.3% a year in 2025
- Government debtItaly: 137.1% of GDP in 2025United Arab Emirates: 33.9% of GDP in 2025
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingItaly: 1.89% of GDP in 2025United Arab Emirates: 5.64% of GDP in 2014
- Military spending in US dollarsItaly: $45.4B in 2025United Arab Emirates: $27.8B in 2014
- Military spending per personItaly: $813 in 2025United Arab Emirates: $2,840 in 2014
- Military share of state spendingItaly: 3.7% of government spending in 2025United Arab Emirates: 17% of government spending in 2014
- Armed forces personnelItaly: 338,000 people in 2020United Arab Emirates: 63,000 people in 2020
- National powerItaly: 0.96% of world capability in 2022United Arab Emirates: 0.47% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersItaly: 1.35% of the labour force in 2020United Arab Emirates: 1.02% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsItaly: 566 million TIV in 2025United Arab Emirates: 868 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsItaly: 1.92 billion TIV in 2025United Arab Emirates: 33 million TIV in 2025