Kuwait vs Turkmenistan: Carbon intensity of GDP
Kuwait
0.5073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Turkmenistan
0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait rank
7th
Turkmenistan rank
4th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Kuwait
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.5073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0808 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 7th and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 191 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4587 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.56 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.11 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 0.448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.68 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 1.23 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 0.4373 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.9251 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4878 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 0.4595 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.7353 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2759 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Kuwait or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 0.5881 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.5073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Kuwait and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0808 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Turkmenistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Turkmenistan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and Turkmenistan ranks 4th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.