Environment in United Arab Emirates 2,864 indicators covering environment for United Arab Emirates. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Share of global plastic waste imports 0.1% 2023 down 8.8% 59th Plastic waste per capita imports vs. exports 0.2502 kilograms 2023 down 76.5% 56th Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 98.4% 2024 up 0.0% 13th Drinking water usage in urban areas 0 people 2024 — 84th Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 98.6% 2024 up 0.1% 39th Population using at least basic drinking-water services 100.0% 2024 up 0.0% 1st Population using at least basic sanitation services 99.9% 2024 unchanged 11th Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 2,547 t 2023 down 37.1% 36th Insecticides (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 13,596 1000 USD 2023 down 3.7% 43rd Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 100.0% 2024 up 0.1% 1st Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 99.1% 2024 down 0.0% 67th People using improved drinking water sources 0 people 2024 down 100.0% 193rd Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value -5,731 1000 USD 2018 down 225.3% 113th Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint -105,017 t 2018 down 617,847.0% 153rd Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint -322 1000 USD 2018 down 180.5% 81st Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 2.16 million 1000 USD 2018 up 30.9% 23rd Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 862,757 t 2018 up 55.1% 27th Total FAO — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 924,879 1000 USD 2018 up 70.0% 26th Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export quantity 5,800 t 2023 down 54.7% 33rd Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Export value 4,927 1000 USD 2023 down 8.3% 26th Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth 9.6 US dollar 2018 up 199.1% 67th Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export quantity 12,832 t 2023 up 38.5% 21st Disinfectants, etc (excl. Haz. pest.) — Export value 45,317 1000 USD 2023 up 54.2% 19th Total FAO — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 709,777 1000 USD 2018 up 184.9% 45th Others (adjustment) — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 124,595 1000 USD 2018 up 345.1% 12th Drinking water services 0 people 2024 — 119th Total FAO — Plywood — Import Quantity 554,009 m3 2018 up 30.8% 11th Total FAO — Plywood — Import Value 305,399 1000 USD 2018 down 12.7% 11th Insecticides — Import value 10,513 1000 USD 2007 up 16.2% 65th Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Quantity 24,102 m3 2018 up 666.0% 47th Others (adjustment) — Plywood — Import Value -3,454 1000 USD 2018 up 96.7% 123rd Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 669,326 m3 2018 up 127.1% 9th Total FAO — Fibreboard — Import Value 179,976 1000 USD 2018 up 25.6% 14th Drinking water services in rural areas 0 people 2024 — 106th Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 189,429 m3 2018 up 36,458.7% 7th Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Import Value -555 1000 USD 2018 up 84.4% 105th Share of freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected 26.4% 2025 unchanged 129th Herbicides — Import value 1,473 1000 USD 2007 up 2,354.8% 103rd Disinfectants, etc — Import value 12,707 1000 USD 2007 up 175.7% 41st Camels and Llamas — Stocks 579,600 An 2023 up 47.6% 16th Camels and Llamas — Amount excreted in manure 21.12 million kg 2023 up 47.6% 16th Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture 21.12 million kg 2023 up 47.6% 14th Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 4.22 million kg 2023 up 47.6% 14th Camels and Llamas — Manure left on pasture that leaches 6.34 million kg 2023 up 47.6% 14th Camels and Llamas — Manure management 0 kg 2023 — 37th Camels and Llamas — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 — 1st Camels and Llamas — Manure applied to soils 0 kg 2023 — 37th Camels and Llamas — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 0 kg 2023 — 37th Camels and Llamas — Manure applied to soils that leaches 0 kg 2023 — 37th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import quantity 2 t 2016 down 95.5% 40th Chemical wood pulp, sulphite, unbleached (1961-2016) — Import value 3 1000 USD 2016 down 98.7% 39th Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 224,133 m3 2018 down 19.9% 15th Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 156,104 1000 USD 2018 down 15.8% 12th Others (adjustment) — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 36,776 m3 2018 down 36.6% 15th Others (adjustment) — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 1,583 1000 USD 2018 down 90.2% 15th China — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 441,177 1000 USD 2018 up 99.4% 4th Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Quantity 26,957 t 2018 down 73.2% 47th Total FAO — Newsprint — Import Value 19,820 1000 USD 2018 down 76.3% 44th Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -1.07 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 64th Others (adjustment) — Newsprint — Import Quantity -572 t 2018 down 57,300.0% 131st ← Previous Page 23 of 48 Next →