Italy vs Kuwait: Methane emissions

Italy
40.76 million
in 2024
Kuwait
39.53 million
in 2024
Italy rank
43rd
Kuwait rank
45th

Methane emissions over time

  • Italy
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 40.76 million against 39.53 million in Kuwait, a difference of 1.23 million.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 43rd and Kuwait ranks 45th of 199 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Kuwait Difference Ahead
1850s 16.72 million 37,623 16.68 million Italy
1860s 17.41 million 38,290 17.37 million Italy
1870s 17.98 million 38,072 17.94 million Italy
1880s 18.87 million 37,787 18.83 million Italy
1890s 19.80 million 37,428 19.76 million Italy
1900s 20.71 million 35,313 20.67 million Italy
1910s 21.81 million 32,272 21.78 million Italy
1920s 23.04 million 31,298 23.01 million Italy
1930s 24.56 million 31,961 24.53 million Italy
1940s 30.71 million 661,646 30.04 million Italy
1950s 42.12 million 14.53 million 27.59 million Italy
1960s 55.02 million 39.33 million 15.69 million Italy
1970s 61.27 million 34.91 million 26.36 million Italy
1980s 62.29 million 20.32 million 41.97 million Italy
1990s 59.68 million 25.19 million 34.49 million Italy
2000s 56.37 million 34.43 million 21.94 million Italy
2010s 48.21 million 38.43 million 9.79 million Italy
2020s 42.77 million 38.45 million 4.31 million Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, Italy or Kuwait?
Italy, at 40.76 million against 39.53 million in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions between Italy and Kuwait?
1.23 million, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Kuwait?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Italy and Kuwait rank globally for methane emissions?
Italy ranks 43rd and Kuwait ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed