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Emissions of ozone-depleting substances in Kuwait

Kuwait: Emissions of ozone-depleting substances was 0 ODP tonnes in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0 ODP tonnes
World rank
1st
of 168 countries
All-time high
28 ODP tonnes
in 1994
All-time low
0 ODP tonnes
in 1986
Years of data
32
1986–2021

Emissions of ozone-depleting substances in Kuwait, 1986–2021

01020301986200320211986: 0 ODP tonnes1989: 19.9 ODP tonnes1991: 0 ODP tonnes1993: 0 ODP tonnes1994: 28 ODP tonnes1995: 27 ODP tonnes1996: 0 ODP tonnes1997: 0 ODP tonnes1998: 0 ODP tonnes1999: 0 ODP tonnes2000: 0 ODP tonnes2001: 0 ODP tonnes2002: 0 ODP tonnes2003: 0 ODP tonnes2004: 0 ODP tonnes2005: 0 ODP tonnes2006: 0 ODP tonnes2007: 0 ODP tonnes2008: 0 ODP tonnes2009: 0 ODP tonnes2010: 0 ODP tonnes2011: 0 ODP tonnes2012: 0 ODP tonnes2013: 0 ODP tonnes2014: 0 ODP tonnes2015: 0 ODP tonnes2016: 0 ODP tonnes2017: 0 ODP tonnes2018: 0 ODP tonnes2019: 0 ODP tonnes2020: 0 ODP tonnes2021: 0 ODP tonnes

Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ODP tonnes.

Analysis

Kuwait recorded 0 ODP tonnes for emissions of ozone-depleting substances in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

Over the whole period, emissions of ozone-depleting substances in Kuwait peaked at 28 ODP tonnes in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 ODP tonnes, in 1986.

That places Kuwait 1st out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 9.95 ODP tonnes 0 ODP tonnes 19.9 ODP tonnes 2
1990s 6.88 ODP tonnes 0 ODP tonnes 28 ODP tonnes 8
2000s 0 ODP tonnes 0 ODP tonnes 0 ODP tonnes 10
2010s 0 ODP tonnes 0 ODP tonnes 0 ODP tonnes 10
2020s 0 ODP tonnes 0 ODP tonnes 0 ODP tonnes 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions of ozone-depleting substances in Kuwait?
Emissions of ozone-depleting substances in Kuwait was 0 ODP tonnes in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest emissions of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 28 ODP tonnes in 1994.
What is the lowest emissions of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ODP tonnes in 1986.
How does Kuwait rank for emissions of ozone-depleting substances?
Kuwait ranks 1st out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Kuwait data come from?
The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions of ozone-depleting substances
Unit
ODP tonnes
Source
UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 5,376 data points, 1986–2022
Last refreshed

Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. We assign zero to missing values for a given (year, country, chemical) triple. This is due to technical reasons, so that we are able to plot this variable using our Grapher stacked are charts.