Bahrain vs Kuwait: Carbon intensity of GDP

Bahrain
0.9233 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait
0.9806 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bahrain rank
20th
Kuwait rank
18th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Bahrain
  • Kuwait
0.511.52197019972024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.9806 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.9233 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Bahrain, a difference of 0.0573 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bahrain ahead.

Bahrain ranks 20th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 199 countries.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Kuwait Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9427 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2955 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bahrain
1980s 1.22 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 1.13 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0904 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bahrain
1990s 1.17 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.8866 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2842 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bahrain
2000s 1.09 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.8659 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2265 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bahrain
2010s 1.02 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.8453 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1703 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bahrain
2020s 0.9985 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.8882 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1103 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Bahrain or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 0.9806 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.9233 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Bahrain and Kuwait?
0.0573 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Bahrain ranks 20th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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 constant 2021 US$.