Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Share global cumulative co2 flaring

Kuwait
1.76
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
2.15
in 2024
Kuwait rank
16th
United Arab Emirates rank
13th

Share global cumulative co2 flaring over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.15 against 1.76 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.39.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Kuwait ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 13th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 2.55 0.1057 2.45 Kuwait
1970s 4.82 3.27 1.55 Kuwait
1980s 3.52 4.73 1.22 United Arab Emirates
1990s 3.07 4.01 0.9404 United Arab Emirates
2000s 2.48 3.14 0.6526 United Arab Emirates
2010s 2.09 2.56 0.4721 United Arab Emirates
2020s 1.82 2.23 0.4057 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global cumulative co2 flaring, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 2.15 against 1.76 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 flaring between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
0.39, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share global cumulative co2 flaring?
Kuwait ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 13th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share global cumulative co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed