Kuwait vs Maldives: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Kuwait
8.07 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
8.12 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
6th
Maldives rank
5th

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Kuwait
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 8.12 kt per square kilometre against 8.07 kt per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 0.05 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 6th and Maldives ranks 5th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 6 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 4.15 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 4.15 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1970s 3.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0364 kt per square kilometre 2.97 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 2.48 kt per square kilometre 0.2376 kt per square kilometre 2.24 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 6.35 kt per square kilometre 0.8716 kt per square kilometre 5.48 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 5.36 kt per square kilometre 2.22 kt per square kilometre 3.14 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 6.89 kt per square kilometre 4.54 kt per square kilometre 2.35 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 7.59 kt per square kilometre 7.75 kt per square kilometre 0.1682 kt per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Maldives?
Maldives, at 8.12 kt per square kilometre against 8.07 kt per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Maldives?
0.05 kt per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 6th and Maldives ranks 5th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.