Kuwait vs World: Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre

Kuwait
0.0533 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
World
0.0009 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
4th
World rank
1st

Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre over time

  • Kuwait
  • World
00.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.0533 kt per square kilometre against 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in World, a difference of 0.0524 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 58.5 times World's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 185 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait World Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0737 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0731 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1970s 0.0628 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0621 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 0.0327 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0319 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 0.0399 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0392 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 0.0542 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0534 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 0.0555 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0547 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 0.052 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0511 kt per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, Kuwait or World?
Kuwait, at 0.0533 kt per square kilometre against 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between Kuwait and World?
0.0524 kt per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and World?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and World rank globally for energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CH4) 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.