Kuwait vs Serbia: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita

Kuwait
248.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Serbia
247.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Kuwait rank
47th
Serbia rank
49th

Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Serbia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k196519942024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 248.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 247.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Serbia, a difference of 0.96 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Serbia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 47th and Serbia ranks 49th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 242.99 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 278.54 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 35.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Serbia
2010s 211.53 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 253.51 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 41.98 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Serbia
2020s 227.81 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 246.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 18.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Kuwait or Serbia?
Kuwait, at 248.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 247.35 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Kuwait and Serbia?
0.96 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Serbia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Serbia rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Kuwait ranks 47th and Serbia ranks 49th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.