Kuwait vs Ukraine: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

Kuwait
791.45 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ukraine
825.05 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kuwait rank
17th
Ukraine rank
15th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 825.05 tonnes per person against 791.45 tonnes per person in Kuwait, a difference of 33.6 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 17th and Ukraine ranks 15th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 6 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Ukraine Difference Ahead
1960s 227.34 tonnes per person 126.96 tonnes per person 100.38 tonnes per person Kuwait
1970s 342.27 tonnes per person 213.6 tonnes per person 128.67 tonnes per person Kuwait
1980s 324.51 tonnes per person 331.68 tonnes per person 7.17 tonnes per person Ukraine
1990s 827.05 tonnes per person 447.56 tonnes per person 379.5 tonnes per person Kuwait
2000s 895.2 tonnes per person 551.46 tonnes per person 343.74 tonnes per person Kuwait
2010s 777.75 tonnes per person 640.2 tonnes per person 137.55 tonnes per person Kuwait
2020s 786.84 tonnes per person 756.73 tonnes per person 30.11 tonnes per person Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Kuwait or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 825.05 tonnes per person against 791.45 tonnes per person in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Kuwait and Ukraine?
33.6 tonnes per person, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Ukraine?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Ukraine rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Kuwait ranks 17th and Ukraine ranks 15th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.