Kuwait vs South Asia: Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)
Kuwait
4.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Asia
1.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait rank
21st
South Asia rank
18th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Kuwait
- South Asia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 4.49 % change on previous year against 1.17 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 3.32 % change on previous year.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 3.8 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Asia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 21st and South Asia ranks 18th of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.62 % change on previous year | 0.6464 % change on previous year | 5.97 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 15.49 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 13.46 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 36.64 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 32.86 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 9.94 % change on previous year | 5.68 % change on previous year | 4.25 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.85 % change on previous year | 5.15 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | South Asia |
| 2020s | 4.42 % change on previous year | 5.15 % change on previous year | 0.7309 % change on previous year | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), Kuwait or South Asia?
- Kuwait, at 4.49 % change on previous year against 1.17 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between Kuwait and South Asia?
- 3.32 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Asia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and South Asia rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
- Kuwait ranks 21st and South Asia ranks 18th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.