Statement:
Portugal produces less carbon dioxide than United Arab Emirates

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Portugal holds position #57 2019 out of 201 and United Arab Emirates is #24 out of 201 2019.
Position of Portugal is better than position of United Arab Emirates.

Referencies:

  1. Carbon dioxide emissions 2019 by CIA
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.
    Portugal 'Tons of CO2' value is 50,370,000
    United Arab Emirates 'Tons of CO2' value is 276,236,000