Egypt vs United Kingdom: Share global methane emissions
Egypt
0.5159
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.4719
in 2024
Egypt rank
36th
United Kingdom rank
39th
Share global methane emissions over time
- Egypt
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 0.5159 against 0.4719 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.044.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Egypt ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3002 | 4.49 | 4.19 | United Kingdom |
| 1860s | 0.3147 | 5.04 | 4.73 | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 0.337 | 5.41 | 5.07 | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 0.3666 | 5.54 | 5.18 | United Kingdom |
| 1890s | 0.4029 | 5.48 | 5.07 | United Kingdom |
| 1900s | 0.4132 | 5.53 | 5.12 | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 0.42 | 5.31 | 4.89 | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 0.4281 | 4.57 | 4.14 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 0.42 | 4.18 | 3.76 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 0.4009 | 3.91 | 3.51 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 0.3997 | 3.62 | 3.22 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 0.4491 | 2.93 | 2.49 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.4002 | 2.27 | 1.87 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.5441 | 1.93 | 1.39 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.6445 | 1.67 | 1.03 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.6478 | 1.01 | 0.3667 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.5811 | 0.5654 | 0.0156 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 0.5141 | 0.4915 | 0.0226 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Egypt or United Kingdom?
- Egypt, at 0.5159 against 0.4719 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Egypt and United Kingdom?
- 0.044, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and United Kingdom?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and United Kingdom rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Egypt ranks 36th and United Kingdom ranks 39th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.