Kuwait vs Liechtenstein: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Kuwait
-1.47 million tonnes
in 2024
Liechtenstein
-362,956 tonnes
in 2024
Kuwait rank
187th
Liechtenstein rank
186th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Kuwait
- Liechtenstein
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports -362,956 tonnes against -1.47 million tonnes in Kuwait, a difference of 1.10 million tonnes.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 187th and Liechtenstein ranks 186th of 197 countries.
Liechtenstein has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Liechtenstein | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | -64,552 tonnes | 34,621 tonnes | 99,174 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1860s | -189,033 tonnes | 86,196 tonnes | 275,228 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1870s | -320,900 tonnes | 137,924 tonnes | 458,824 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1880s | -459,308 tonnes | 195,203 tonnes | 654,511 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1890s | -605,161 tonnes | 268,326 tonnes | 873,486 tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1900s | -760,434 tonnes | 361,494 tonnes | 1.12 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1910s | -928,751 tonnes | 424,841 tonnes | 1.35 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1920s | -1.11 million tonnes | 391,964 tonnes | 1.50 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1930s | -1.28 million tonnes | 332,310 tonnes | 1.61 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1940s | -1.46 million tonnes | 265,347 tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1950s | -1.67 million tonnes | 220,980 tonnes | 1.89 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1960s | -2.01 million tonnes | 225,834 tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1970s | -2.09 million tonnes | 186,948 tonnes | 2.28 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | -1.99 million tonnes | 132,127 tonnes | 2.12 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | -1.84 million tonnes | 48,306 tonnes | 1.89 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | -1.73 million tonnes | -52,424 tonnes | 1.68 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | -1.58 million tonnes | -210,900 tonnes | 1.36 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
| 2020s | -1.49 million tonnes | -333,475 tonnes | 1.15 million tonnes | Liechtenstein |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Kuwait or Liechtenstein?
- Liechtenstein, at -362,956 tonnes against -1.47 million tonnes in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Kuwait and Liechtenstein?
- 1.10 million tonnes, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Liechtenstein?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Liechtenstein rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Kuwait ranks 187th and Liechtenstein ranks 186th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.