Kuwait vs Vanuatu: Methane emissions, per unit of GDP
Kuwait
0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Vanuatu
0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait rank
72nd
Vanuatu rank
70th
Methane emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Kuwait ranks 72nd and Vanuatu ranks 70th of 193 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 0.0009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 0.001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 0.0006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per unit of gdp, Kuwait or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per unit of gdp between Kuwait and Vanuatu?
- 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Vanuatu?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Vanuatu rank globally for methane emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 72nd and Vanuatu ranks 70th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.