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How smart is Umm Al Quwain?

Umm Al Quwain scores 23.8% against the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework in 2026 — ranked #375 of 388 cities assessed, with every finding traceable to a public source.

Smart score

23.8%

Rank

#375 / 388

Criteria present

12 / 86

Evidence coverage

33.7%

Umm Al Quwain's smart city score by area

Data, Digital & Smart Foundation42%

1 present · 3 partial · 2 absent · 9 not assessed

Mobility & Transport25%

0 present · 2 partial · 2 absent · 8 not assessed

Environment, Energy & Climate64%

4 present · 1 partial · 2 absent · 6 not assessed

Infrastructure, Water & Waste38%

0 present · 3 partial · 1 absent · 7 not assessed

Health, Education, Safety & Inclusion50%

2 present · 4 partial · 2 absent · 5 not assessed

Economy, Innovation & Employment58%

3 present · 1 partial · 2 absent · 2 not assessed

Governance, Resilience & Operating Model70%

2 present · 3 partial · 0 absent · 9 not assessed

Where Umm Al Quwain is strong

  • Food Security & Urban Agriculture
  • Climate Action & Emissions
  • Air Quality & Monitoring
  • Education & Digital Skills
  • Inclusion & Civic Participation

Where the gaps are

  • Public Transport & Real-Time Information
  • Critical Infrastructure Resilience
  • Digital Government Services
  • Smart Traffic & Electric Vehicles
  • Energy & Smart Grid

Evidence highlights

Open Data & Transparency · Official open data portal

The UAE mGovernment operates an official open data portal, Bayanat.ae, which is identified as 'The Opendata Portal'.

https://bayanat.ae/

Climate Action & Emissions · Greenhouse-gas inventory

The UAE utilizes the National MRV-Transparency System Integrated Emission Quantification Tool (IEQT) to estimate and report its greenhouse gas emissions, a system designed for use by federal and local authorities across the UAE.

https://mrv.ae/

Climate Action & Emissions · Emissions monitoring / reporting

The UAE uses the National MRV-Transparency System Integrated Emission Quantification Tool (IEQT) to estimate and report its greenhouse gas emissions and track mitigation actions, with a publicly available dashboard for this data.

https://mrv.ae/

Inclusion & Civic Participation · Online civic participation

The Etihad Water and Electricity website offers 'e-participation' (المشاركات الإلكترونية) and 'e-consultation' (المشورة الإلكترونية) services.

https://www.etihadwe.ae/

About this assessment

Umm Al Quwain was assessed against the 86 criteria of the UN ISO-aligned smart city framework on 2026-07-23 by AI agents gathering evidence from official public sources. Each criterion is marked present, partial or absent, and every finding links to where it was found. Scores refresh continuously as cities publish new evidence.