Kuwait vs Maldives: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square
Kuwait
0.0094 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
0.0067 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
7th
Maldives rank
10th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square over time
- Kuwait
- Maldives
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.0094 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0067 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.4 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 7th and Maldives ranks 10th of 203 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0039 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0038 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.0036 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.0037 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.0062 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0034 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0056 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0024 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.0088 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square, Kuwait or Maldives?
- Kuwait, at 0.0094 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0067 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square between Kuwait and Maldives?
- 0.0027 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and Maldives ranks 10th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (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
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (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.