Kuwait vs Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP

Kuwait
0.4387 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
0.2242 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Kuwait rank
8th
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank
8th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP over time

  • Kuwait
  • Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.4387 kg per constant US$ against 0.2242 kg per constant US$ in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), a difference of 0.2145 kg per constant US$.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.0 times Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ahead.

Kuwait ranks 8th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th of 159 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3875 kg per constant US$ 0.3667 kg per constant US$ 0.0208 kg per constant US$ Kuwait
2010s 0.3976 kg per constant US$ 0.2546 kg per constant US$ 0.143 kg per constant US$ Kuwait
2020s 0.4125 kg per constant US$ 0.2262 kg per constant US$ 0.1863 kg per constant US$ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Kuwait or Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
Kuwait, at 0.4387 kg per constant US$ against 0.2242 kg per constant US$ in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Kuwait and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
0.2145 kg per constant US$, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Kuwait ranks 8th and Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed