Kuwait vs Slovakia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions

Kuwait
3.88 billion tonnes
in 2024
Slovakia
4.03 billion tonnes
in 2024
Kuwait rank
51st
Slovakia rank
48th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions over time

  • Kuwait
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 4.03 billion tonnes against 3.88 billion tonnes in Kuwait, a difference of 152.40 million tonnes.

Across all 79 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 51st and Slovakia ranks 48th of 215 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Slovakia Difference Ahead
1940s 7.95 million tonnes 839.01 million tonnes 831.05 million tonnes Slovakia
1950s 15.05 million tonnes 987.06 million tonnes 972.01 million tonnes Slovakia
1960s 127.06 million tonnes 1.31 billion tonnes 1.18 billion tonnes Slovakia
1970s 372.32 million tonnes 1.78 billion tonnes 1.41 billion tonnes Slovakia
1980s 604.31 million tonnes 2.36 billion tonnes 1.76 billion tonnes Slovakia
1990s 1.40 billion tonnes 2.90 billion tonnes 1.49 billion tonnes Slovakia
2000s 2.04 billion tonnes 3.33 billion tonnes 1.29 billion tonnes Slovakia
2010s 2.89 billion tonnes 3.71 billion tonnes 821.97 million tonnes Slovakia
2020s 3.63 billion tonnes 3.97 billion tonnes 332.41 million tonnes Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, Kuwait or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 4.03 billion tonnes against 3.88 billion tonnes in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions between Kuwait and Slovakia?
152.40 million tonnes, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Slovakia?
79 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Slovakia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions?
Kuwait ranks 51st and Slovakia ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions
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
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.