Uganda vs United Arab Emirates: Share of global methane emissions
Uganda
0.4%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.4%
in 2024
Uganda rank
46th
United Arab Emirates rank
47th
Share of global methane emissions over time
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uganda ahead.
Uganda ranks 46th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 13 and United Arab Emirates in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1860s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Uganda |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Uganda or United Arab Emirates?
- Uganda, at 0.4% against 0.4% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Uganda and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and United Arab Emirates?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Uganda and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
- Uganda ranks 46th and United Arab Emirates ranks 47th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's methane emissions.