Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Carbon intensity of GDP
Kazakhstan
1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait
0.9806 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
16th
Kuwait rank
18th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.9806 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 16th and Kuwait ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.79 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8866 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.9 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 1.77 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8659 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9054 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 1.33 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8453 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4892 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 1.1 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8882 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.2099 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Kazakhstan or Kuwait?
- Kazakhstan, at 1.06 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.9806 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 0.0794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Kuwait rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Kazakhstan ranks 16th 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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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 constant 2021 US$.