Kuwait vs Upper middle income: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square
Kuwait
0.0094 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
7th
Upper middle income rank
9th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square over time
- Kuwait
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.0094 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 0.0088 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 16.6 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 7th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 203 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0039 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0038 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.0036 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0034 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.0037 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0034 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.0062 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0059 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0075 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.0088 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0082 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 Upper middle income?
- Kuwait, at 0.0094 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square between Kuwait and Upper middle income?
- 0.0088 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Upper middle income?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Upper middle income rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and Upper middle income ranks 9th 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.