Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Kuwait
6.57 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
3.59 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
7th
United Arab Emirates rank
10th
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 6.57 kt per square kilometre against 3.59 kt per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 2.98 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.8 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.08 kt per square kilometre | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | 2.07 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 1.25 kt per square kilometre | 0.4033 kt per square kilometre | 0.8431 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 1.56 kt per square kilometre | 0.599 kt per square kilometre | 0.9577 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 5.23 kt per square kilometre | 0.9276 kt per square kilometre | 4.3 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 3.84 kt per square kilometre | 1.65 kt per square kilometre | 2.19 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 5.32 kt per square kilometre | 2.85 kt per square kilometre | 2.47 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 6.12 kt per square kilometre | 3.38 kt per square kilometre | 2.74 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
- Kuwait, at 6.57 kt per square kilometre against 3.59 kt per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 2.98 kt per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 7th and United Arab Emirates ranks 10th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), 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
Energy — Emissions (CO2) 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.