Kuwait vs Qatar: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of)
Kuwait
0.0094 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.0136 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
8th
Qatar rank
7th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 0.0136 units per square kilometre against 0.0094 units per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0042 units per square kilometre.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 8th and Qatar ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | 0.006 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.008 units per square kilometre | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
| 2020s | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | 0.0128 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of), Kuwait or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 0.0136 units per square kilometre against 0.0094 units per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 0.0042 units per square kilometre, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Kuwait ranks 8th and Qatar ranks 7th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), 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 Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂) 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.