Kuwait vs Rwanda: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires

Kuwait

1,138 tonnes

in 2026

Rwanda

1,293 tonnes

in 2026

Kuwait rank

106th

Rwanda rank

103rd

Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires over time

Kuwait
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1,293 tonnes against 1,138 tonnes in Kuwait, a difference of 154.26 tonnes.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 106th and Rwanda ranks 103rd of 248 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by wildfires, in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.