Armenia vs Kuwait: CO₂ emissions embedded in trade

Armenia
243,616 tonnes
in 2023
Kuwait
-823,040 tonnes
in 2023
Armenia rank
93rd
Kuwait rank
96th

CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time

  • Armenia
  • Kuwait
-500.0M-400.0M-300.0M-200.0M-100.0M0199020062023

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 243,616 tonnes against -823,040 tonnes in Kuwait, a difference of 1.07 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.

Armenia ranks 93rd and Kuwait ranks 96th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s -636,771 tonnes -52.92 million tonnes 52.29 million tonnes Armenia
2000s 1.40 million tonnes -10.13 million tonnes 11.53 million tonnes Armenia
2010s 1.03 million tonnes 88,589 tonnes 943,275 tonnes Armenia
2020s 1.24 million tonnes 3.74 million tonnes 2.50 million tonnes Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Armenia or Kuwait?
Armenia, at 243,616 tonnes against -823,040 tonnes in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Armenia and Kuwait?
1.07 million tonnes, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Kuwait?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Armenia and Kuwait rank globally for co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
Armenia ranks 93rd and Kuwait ranks 96th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes.