Kuwait vs West Africa (African Union): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by

Kuwait
13,085 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
West Africa (African Union)
17,024 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Kuwait rank
36th
West Africa (African Union) rank
33rd

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by over time

  • Kuwait
  • West Africa (African Union)
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How they compare

West Africa (African Union) currently reports 17,024 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 13,085 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Kuwait, a difference of 3,939 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes West Africa (African Union)'s figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 36th and West Africa (African Union) ranks 33rd of 166 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and West Africa (African Union) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait West Africa (African Union) Difference Ahead
2000s 8,649 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 8,431 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 218.15 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Kuwait
2010s 11,665 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 14,252 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,587 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent West Africa (African Union)
2020s 13,085 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 17,024 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,939 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent West Africa (African Union)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by, Kuwait or West Africa (African Union)?
West Africa (African Union), at 17,024 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 13,085 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Kuwait as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by between Kuwait and West Africa (African Union)?
3,939 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, with West Africa (African Union) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and West Africa (African Union)?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and West Africa (African Union) rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Kuwait ranks 36th and West Africa (African Union) ranks 33rd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from manufacturing industries and construction
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.