Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Gas reserves, per square kilometre

Kuwait
100.11 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
United Arab Emirates
85.76 million cubic meters per square kilometre
in 2021
Kuwait rank
3rd
United Arab Emirates rank
4th

Gas reserves, per square kilometre over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Arab Emirates
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M198020002021

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 100.11 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 85.76 million cubic meters per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 14.35 million cubic meters per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 200 countries.

Kuwait 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 59.79 million cubic meters per square kilometre 27.86 million cubic meters per square kilometre 31.93 million cubic meters per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 83.71 million cubic meters per square kilometre 81.37 million cubic meters per square kilometre 2.34 million cubic meters per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 87.75 million cubic meters per square kilometre 84.93 million cubic meters per square kilometre 2.82 million cubic meters per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 100.67 million cubic meters per square kilometre 86.24 million cubic meters per square kilometre 14.43 million cubic meters per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 100.11 million cubic meters per square kilometre 85.76 million cubic meters per square kilometre 14.35 million cubic meters per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas reserves, per square kilometre, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
Kuwait, at 100.11 million cubic meters per square kilometre against 85.76 million cubic meters per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2021.
What is the difference in gas reserves, per square kilometre between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
14.35 million cubic meters per square kilometre, with Kuwait 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 square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 4th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gas reserves, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gas reserves, per square kilometre
Unit
cubic meters per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 7,651 data points, 1980–2021
Last refreshed

Gas reserves 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.