Kuwait vs Qatar: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita (flaring capita)
Kuwait
72.32 tonnes per person
in 2024
Qatar
75.51 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kuwait rank
4th
Qatar rank
3rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita (flaring capita) over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 75.51 tonnes per person against 72.32 tonnes per person in Kuwait, a difference of 3.19 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Qatar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 85.54 tonnes per person | 297.09 tonnes per person | 211.56 tonnes per person | Qatar |
| 1970s | 181.24 tonnes per person | 419.96 tonnes per person | 238.72 tonnes per person | Qatar |
| 1980s | 135.73 tonnes per person | 321.21 tonnes per person | 185.48 tonnes per person | Qatar |
| 1990s | 167.44 tonnes per person | 227.02 tonnes per person | 59.59 tonnes per person | Qatar |
| 2000s | 139.93 tonnes per person | 184.64 tonnes per person | 44.71 tonnes per person | Qatar |
| 2010s | 92.4 tonnes per person | 94.47 tonnes per person | 2.07 tonnes per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 76.31 tonnes per person | 78.84 tonnes per person | 2.53 tonnes per person | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 75.51 tonnes per person against 72.32 tonnes per person in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 3.19 tonnes per person, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.