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Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Methane emissions

Kuwait
39.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
37.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Kuwait rank
45th
United Arab Emirates rank
46th

Methane emissions over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 39.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 37.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Kuwait ranks 45th and United Arab Emirates ranks 46th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.