Kuwait vs Qatar: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)
Kuwait
0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
6th
Qatar rank
4th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 2.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 4th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2000s | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2010s | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0017 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0009 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 industrial combustion (energy), Kuwait or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 0.0011 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 industrial combustion (energy)?
- Kuwait ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 4th of 193 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.