United Arab Emirates vs Upper middle income: Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)

United Arab Emirates
6.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
Upper middle income
1.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
12th
Upper middle income rank
10th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Upper middle income
050100150197119972024

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 6.49 % change on previous year against 1.61 % change on previous year in Upper middle income, a difference of 4.88 % change on previous year.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 4.0 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Upper middle income ahead.

United Arab Emirates ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 10th of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 4 and Upper middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 26.49 % change on previous year 4.76 % change on previous year 21.73 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
1980s 15.69 % change on previous year 3.17 % change on previous year 12.52 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
1990s 2.39 % change on previous year 0.2196 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2000s 5.41 % change on previous year 5.81 % change on previous year 0.3974 % change on previous year Upper middle income
2010s 5.25 % change on previous year -0.893 % change on previous year 6.15 % change on previous year United Arab Emirates
2020s -0.6529 % change on previous year -0.0241 % change on previous year 0.6289 % change on previous year Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), United Arab Emirates or Upper middle income?
United Arab Emirates, at 6.49 % change on previous year against 1.61 % change on previous year in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between United Arab Emirates and Upper middle income?
4.88 % change on previous year, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Upper middle income?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and Upper middle income rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
United Arab Emirates ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 10th 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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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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
231 places, 11,758 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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.