Kuwait vs South Asia: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Kuwait
6.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Asia
3.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait rank
7th
South Asia rank
6th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Kuwait
- South Asia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 6.42 % change on previous year against 3.81 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 2.61 % change on previous year.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.7 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Asia ahead.
Kuwait ranks 7th and South Asia ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.55 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 12.63 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | 7.74 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 23.04 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year | 18.24 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 4.48 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 8.25 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 6.06 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2.78 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 0.2408 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), Kuwait or South Asia?
- Kuwait, at 6.42 % change on previous year against 3.81 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e) between Kuwait and South Asia?
- 2.61 % 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 carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and South Asia ranks 6th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (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 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.