Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Share global methane emissions

Kuwait
0.4004
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.382
in 2024
Kuwait rank
45th
United Arab Emirates rank
47th

Share global methane emissions over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.4004 against 0.382 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0184.

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 47th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 9 and United Arab Emirates in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0028 0.0048 0.002 United Arab Emirates
1860s 0.0027 0.0046 0.0019 United Arab Emirates
1870s 0.0025 0.0043 0.0018 United Arab Emirates
1880s 0.0022 0.0039 0.0016 United Arab Emirates
1890s 0.002 0.0035 0.0015 United Arab Emirates
1900s 0.0017 0.003 0.0013 United Arab Emirates
1910s 0.0014 0.0025 0.0012 United Arab Emirates
1920s 0.0012 0.0023 0.0011 United Arab Emirates
1930s 0.0011 0.0021 0.001 United Arab Emirates
1940s 0.0182 0.0027 0.0154 Kuwait
1950s 0.3186 0.0035 0.315 Kuwait
1960s 0.706 0.0042 0.7018 Kuwait
1970s 0.5242 0.2217 0.3025 Kuwait
1980s 0.2818 0.2033 0.0784 Kuwait
1990s 0.3265 0.3091 0.0174 Kuwait
2000s 0.4205 0.3019 0.1186 Kuwait
2010s 0.4269 0.3627 0.0641 Kuwait
2020s 0.4003 0.375 0.0252 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global methane emissions, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
Kuwait, at 0.4004 against 0.382 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
0.0184, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share global methane emissions?
Kuwait ranks 45th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th 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.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed