Kuwait vs Qatar: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Kuwait
101.73
in 2023
Qatar
94.76
in 2023
Kuwait rank
43rd
Qatar rank
45th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 101.73 against 94.76 in Qatar, a difference of 6.97.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 43rd and Qatar ranks 45th of 161 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.97 | 35.51 | 26.46 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 85.92 | 79.43 | 6.48 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 93.47 | 92.1 | 1.36 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 101.73 against 94.76 in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 6.97, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Kuwait ranks 43rd and Qatar ranks 45th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.