Cote d'Ivoire vs Kuwait: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems

Cote d'Ivoire
17.63 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Kuwait
16.97 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Cote d'Ivoire rank
104th
Kuwait rank
106th

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Kuwait
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020022015

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 17.63 million tonnes CO₂e against 16.97 million tonnes CO₂e in Kuwait, a difference of 661,000 tonnes CO₂e.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 104th and Kuwait ranks 106th of 217 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 9.93 million tonnes CO₂e 8.60 million tonnes CO₂e 1.33 million tonnes CO₂e Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 15.32 million tonnes CO₂e 12.20 million tonnes CO₂e 3.12 million tonnes CO₂e Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 17.82 million tonnes CO₂e 16.09 million tonnes CO₂e 1.73 million tonnes CO₂e Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Cote d'Ivoire or Kuwait?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 17.63 million tonnes CO₂e against 16.97 million tonnes CO₂e in Kuwait as of 2015.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Cote d'Ivoire and Kuwait?
661,000 tonnes CO₂e, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Kuwait?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Kuwait rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 104th and Kuwait ranks 106th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Unit
tonnes CO₂e
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.