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United Arab Emirates

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Key facts

  • currency: U.A.E. dirham
  • capital city: Abu Dhabi
  • region: Western Asia
  • continent: Asia
  • land area: 71,020 km²
  • population: 133,426
  • political leader: Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan (President)

Location on a map: [24°0′N, 54°0′E]

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United Arab Emirates is a country in Western Asia, Asia. It has a land area of 71,020 km² and a population of 133,426. The capital city is Abu Dhabi. The political leader is Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan whose title is President.

In the news

United Arab Emirates has been mentioned 58 times in the news, here is the latest (trend):

Women's Asia Cup Live Cricket Score: India vs United Arab Emirates
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United Arab Emirates sentences 43 activists to life in prison
Read: Financial Times link
Emirati authorities say an ex-Royal Marine arrested in Dubai over spying suspicion has been cleared
Read: ABC News link
Emirati authorities say an ex-Royal Marine arrested in Dubai over spying suspicion has been cleared
Read: The Star link

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Environment

United Arab Emirates is one of the countries in Asia and one of the countries in Western Asia.
There are cities in United Arab Emirates. There are wildfires in United Arab Emirates.
  • Agricultural land: 3,915.61 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 0.10 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 188,088.70 kt
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 98.53 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 1.24 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 0.23 % of total
  • Net energy imports: -183.84 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 6.72 births per woman
  • Forest area: 3,173 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 86.13 % of total
  • Other greenhouse gas emissions, hfc, pfc and sf6: -16,708.69 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 14.30 years
  • Methane emissions: 56,944.71 kt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 1,829.64 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 52,349.00
  • Male population: 81,077.00
  • Renewable energy consumption: 1.00 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 77,233.34 km²
  • Rural population: 35,358.00
  • Urban land area: 2,263.11 km²
  • Urban population: 98,068.00
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 25.50 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in the United Arab Emirates by population

Evolution of historical agricultural land in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical access to electricity in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in the United Arab Emirates (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in the United Arab Emirates (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical net energy imports in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical fertility rate in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical forest area in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total) in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical internet access in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical land area in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical median age in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical methane emissions in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical net migration in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical population in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical female population in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical male population in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical total rural land area in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical rural population in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical total urban land in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical urban population in the United Arab Emirates

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in the United Arab Emirates

Distribution of sites in the United Arab Emirates by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in the United Arab Emirates by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in the United Arab Emirates

Geographical distribution of wildfires in the United Arab Emirates by total fire area

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Source

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 6 days ago

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