Bahrain vs Kuwait: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Bahrain
48,754 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Kuwait
7,269 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Bahrain rank
2nd
Kuwait rank
5th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Bahrain
- Kuwait
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 48,754 tonnes per square kilometre against 7,269 tonnes per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 41,485 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 6.7 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 2nd and Kuwait ranks 5th of 192 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,837 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,323 tonnes per square kilometre | 513.52 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 8,100 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,203 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,897 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 14,491 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,603 tonnes per square kilometre | 12,889 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 21,046 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,274 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,772 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 31,821 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,951 tonnes per square kilometre | 27,870 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 40,638 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,279 tonnes per square kilometre | 35,359 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 47,741 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,134 tonnes per square kilometre | 41,607 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Bahrain or Kuwait?
- Bahrain, at 48,754 tonnes per square kilometre against 7,269 tonnes per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 41,485 tonnes per square kilometre, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kuwait?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Kuwait rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Bahrain ranks 2nd and Kuwait ranks 5th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, 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
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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.