Australia vs Kuwait: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita (cement capita)

Australia
7.45 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kuwait
8.29 tonnes per person
in 2024
Australia rank
58th
Kuwait rank
55th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita (cement capita) over time

  • Australia
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 8.29 tonnes per person against 7.45 tonnes per person in Australia, a difference of 0.84 tonnes per person.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 58th and Kuwait ranks 55th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Kuwait Difference Ahead
1960s 2.2 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 2.2 tonnes per person Australia
1970s 3.4 tonnes per person 0.2798 tonnes per person 3.12 tonnes per person Australia
1980s 4.65 tonnes per person 2.53 tonnes per person 2.12 tonnes per person Australia
1990s 5.82 tonnes per person 5.65 tonnes per person 0.169 tonnes per person Australia
2000s 6.9 tonnes per person 7.38 tonnes per person 0.478 tonnes per person Kuwait
2010s 7.38 tonnes per person 7.29 tonnes per person 0.0957 tonnes per person Australia
2020s 7.51 tonnes per person 8.15 tonnes per person 0.6438 tonnes per person Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita, Australia or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 8.29 tonnes per person against 7.45 tonnes per person in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita between Australia and Kuwait?
0.84 tonnes per person, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kuwait?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Australia and Kuwait rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita?
Australia ranks 58th and Kuwait ranks 55th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 12,623 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.