Kuwait vs United States Virgin Islands: emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre
emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 9.32 tonnes per square kilometre against 8.57 tonnes per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 0.75 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 53rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 51st of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and United States Virgin Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.16 tonnes per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 8.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.16 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.04 tonnes per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 12.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.29 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.8 tonnes per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 10.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.79 tonnes per square kilometre | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 11.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 17.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.31 tonnes per square kilometre | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 8.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.4 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.86 tonnes per square kilometre | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 8.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.9534 tonnes per square kilometre | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre, Kuwait or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 9.32 tonnes per square kilometre against 8.57 tonnes per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre between Kuwait and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.75 tonnes per square kilometre, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United States Virgin Islands?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Kuwait and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 53rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 51st of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.