Kuwait vs Oman: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Kuwait
-1.47 million tonnes
in 2024
Oman
-2.66 million tonnes
in 2024
Kuwait rank
187th
Oman rank
190th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Kuwait
- Oman
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports -1.47 million tonnes against -2.66 million tonnes in Oman, a difference of 1.19 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Oman ahead.
Kuwait ranks 187th and Oman ranks 190th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 16 and Oman in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | -64,552 tonnes | -47,760 tonnes | 16,792 tonnes | Oman |
| 1860s | -189,033 tonnes | -172,655 tonnes | 16,378 tonnes | Oman |
| 1870s | -320,900 tonnes | -340,290 tonnes | 19,390 tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1880s | -459,308 tonnes | -512,260 tonnes | 52,952 tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1890s | -605,161 tonnes | -652,727 tonnes | 47,566 tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1900s | -760,434 tonnes | -829,515 tonnes | 69,081 tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1910s | -928,751 tonnes | -1.19 million tonnes | 259,107 tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1920s | -1.11 million tonnes | -1.89 million tonnes | 781,264 tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1930s | -1.28 million tonnes | -2.86 million tonnes | 1.59 million tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1940s | -1.46 million tonnes | -4.13 million tonnes | 2.66 million tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1950s | -1.67 million tonnes | -5.73 million tonnes | 4.06 million tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1960s | -2.01 million tonnes | -7.98 million tonnes | 5.97 million tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1970s | -2.09 million tonnes | -8.64 million tonnes | 6.54 million tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1980s | -1.99 million tonnes | -8.15 million tonnes | 6.16 million tonnes | Kuwait |
| 1990s | -1.84 million tonnes | -7.02 million tonnes | 5.18 million tonnes | Kuwait |
| 2000s | -1.73 million tonnes | -6.57 million tonnes | 4.84 million tonnes | Kuwait |
| 2010s | -1.58 million tonnes | -5.39 million tonnes | 3.81 million tonnes | Kuwait |
| 2020s | -1.49 million tonnes | -3.22 million tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Kuwait or Oman?
- Kuwait, at -1.47 million tonnes against -2.66 million tonnes in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Kuwait and Oman?
- 1.19 million tonnes, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Kuwait ranks 187th and Oman ranks 190th 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.