Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Gas reserves, per capita

Kuwait
409,084 cubic meters per person
in 2021
United Arab Emirates
636,115 cubic meters per person
in 2021
Kuwait rank
5th
United Arab Emirates rank
3rd

Gas reserves, per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 636,115 cubic meters per person against 409,084 cubic meters per person in Kuwait, a difference of 227,031 cubic meters per person.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.6 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd of 200 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 574,170 cubic meters per person 1.28 million cubic meters per person 704,720 cubic meters per person United Arab Emirates
1990s 886,878 cubic meters per person 2.40 million cubic meters per person 1.51 million cubic meters per person United Arab Emirates
2000s 690,121 cubic meters per person 1.31 million cubic meters per person 618,398 cubic meters per person United Arab Emirates
2010s 488,836 cubic meters per person 751,759 cubic meters per person 262,922 cubic meters per person United Arab Emirates
2020s 407,252 cubic meters per person 642,006 cubic meters per person 234,753 cubic meters per person United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per capita, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 636,115 cubic meters per person against 409,084 cubic meters per person in Kuwait as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per capita between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
227,031 cubic meters per person, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gas reserves, per capita?
Kuwait ranks 5th and United Arab Emirates ranks 3rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gas reserves, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gas reserves, per capita
Unit
cubic meters per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 7,721 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Gas reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.