Kuwait vs Lower middle income: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Kuwait
6.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lower middle income
3.72 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait rank
8th
Lower middle income rank
7th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Kuwait
  • Lower middle income
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 6.42 % change on previous year against 3.72 % change on previous year in Lower middle income, a difference of 2.7 % change on previous year.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.7 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lower middle income ahead.

Kuwait ranks 8th and Lower middle income ranks 7th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 5 and Lower middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 6.18 % change on previous year 4.85 % change on previous year 1.32 % change on previous year Kuwait
1980s 17.45 % change on previous year 2.6 % change on previous year 14.85 % change on previous year Kuwait
1990s 5.55 % change on previous year 4.35 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year Kuwait
2000s 6.99 % change on previous year 4.85 % change on previous year 2.14 % change on previous year Kuwait
2010s 3.35 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year Lower middle income
2020s 3.98 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year 1.75 % 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 transport (energy) (mt co2e), Kuwait or Lower middle income?
Kuwait, at 6.42 % change on previous year against 3.72 % change on previous year in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Kuwait and Lower middle income?
2.7 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Lower middle income?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Lower middle income rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
Kuwait ranks 8th and Lower middle income ranks 7th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (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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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,977 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.