Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Kuwait
0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
3rd
United Arab Emirates rank
5th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 4.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 192 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0019 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0017 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 0.0017 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e), Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
Kuwait, at 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e)?
Kuwait ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 12,273 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.