Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia: Cumulative co2 coal

Kuwait
7.50 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
6.75 million
in 2024
Kuwait rank
115th
Saudi Arabia rank
117th

Cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Kuwait
  • Saudi Arabia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M193619802024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 7.50 million against 6.75 million in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 757,110.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Kuwait ranks 115th and Saudi Arabia ranks 117th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0 —
1980s 0 0 0 —
1990s 0 204,687 204,687 Saudi Arabia
2000s 3,558 606,884 603,326 Saudi Arabia
2010s 2.49 million 2.24 million 249,961 Kuwait
2020s 6.44 million 5.50 million 941,758 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 coal, Kuwait or Saudi Arabia?
Kuwait, at 7.50 million against 6.75 million in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 coal between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
757,110, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Saudi Arabia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cumulative co2 coal?
Kuwait ranks 115th and Saudi Arabia ranks 117th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 coal. 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 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed