Kazakhstan vs Kuwait: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Kazakhstan
725.38 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kuwait
791.45 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
20th
Kuwait rank
17th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- Kazakhstan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 791.45 tonnes per person against 725.38 tonnes per person in Kazakhstan, a difference of 66.07 tonnes per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 20th and Kuwait ranks 17th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 180.74 tonnes per person | 227.34 tonnes per person | 46.6 tonnes per person | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 260.3 tonnes per person | 342.27 tonnes per person | 81.97 tonnes per person | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 361.89 tonnes per person | 324.51 tonnes per person | 37.38 tonnes per person | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 490.7 tonnes per person | 827.05 tonnes per person | 336.35 tonnes per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 612.41 tonnes per person | 895.2 tonnes per person | 282.79 tonnes per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 678.23 tonnes per person | 777.75 tonnes per person | 99.52 tonnes per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 717.45 tonnes per person | 786.84 tonnes per person | 69.39 tonnes per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Kazakhstan or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 791.45 tonnes per person against 725.38 tonnes per person in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 66.07 tonnes per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Kuwait?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Kuwait rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 20th and Kuwait ranks 17th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.