Ireland vs United Arab Emirates: Per capita methane emissions

Ireland
3.36
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
3.41
in 2024
Ireland rank
20th
United Arab Emirates rank
18th

Per capita methane emissions over time

  • Ireland
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 3.41 against 3.36 in Ireland, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 199 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1950s 4.42 1.44 2.98 Ireland
1960s 4.76 1.3 3.47 Ireland
1970s 5.29 28.5 23.21 United Arab Emirates
1980s 4.89 10.91 6.02 United Arab Emirates
1990s 5.13 9.86 4.73 United Arab Emirates
2000s 5.04 5.31 0.2612 United Arab Emirates
2010s 3.86 3.92 0.0586 United Arab Emirates
2020s 3.47 3.51 0.0465 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Ireland or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 3.41 against 3.36 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
0.05, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Arab Emirates?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Ireland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
Ireland ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita 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
Per capita methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed