Kuwait vs Qatar: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt)
Kuwait
0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.0043 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
5th
Qatar rank
3rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.0043 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0032 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 4.0 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1980s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 1990s | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0038 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0041 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0032 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt), Kuwait or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.0043 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt) between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 0.0032 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt)?
- Kuwait ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 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.