United Arab Emirates vs World: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual

United Arab Emirates
1.59 % change on previous year
in 2024
World
0.146 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
18th
World rank
17th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • World
-50-250255075197119972024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.59 % change on previous year against 0.146 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 1.44 % change on previous year.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 10.9 times World's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1984 it was World ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 18th and World ranks 17th of 192 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 3 and World in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates World Difference Ahead
1980s 26.39 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year 25.03 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
1990s -7.38 % change on previous year -0.9015 % change on previous year 6.48 % change on previous year World
2000s 10.88 % change on previous year -0.1706 % change on previous year 11.05 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2010s -0.7342 % change on previous year -0.7566 % change on previous year 0.0224 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2020s -8.27 % change on previous year -0.7074 % change on previous year 7.57 % change on previous year World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual, United Arab Emirates or World?
United Arab Emirates, at 1.59 % change on previous year against 0.146 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual between United Arab Emirates and World?
1.44 % change on previous year, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and World?
40 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and World rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), annual?
United Arab Emirates ranks 18th and World ranks 17th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 12,739 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.