European Union vs Kuwait: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)

European Union
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
European Union rank
8th
Kuwait rank
6th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time

  • European Union
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in European Union, a difference of 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 11.2 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 8th and Kuwait ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre European Union
1980s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy), European Union or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between European Union and Kuwait?
0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Kuwait?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do European Union and Kuwait rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
European Union ranks 8th and Kuwait ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,327 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (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.