Kuwait vs Tonga: Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions
Kuwait
2.7%
in 2025
Tonga
2.8%
in 2025
Kuwait rank
125th
Tonga rank
122nd
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions over time
- Kuwait
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Tonga ahead.
Kuwait ranks 125th and Tonga ranks 122nd of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.7% | 2.3% | 1.4% | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 6.8% | 2.4% | 4.4% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 0.2% | 5.3% | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | Tonga |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions, Kuwait or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Kuwait as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions between Kuwait and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tonga?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Kuwait and Tonga rank globally for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- Kuwait ranks 125th and Tonga ranks 122nd of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.