Kuwait vs Qatar: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita

Kuwait
0.0055 kt per person
in 2023
Qatar
0.0066 kt per person
in 2023
Kuwait rank
5th
Qatar rank
3rd

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.0066 kt per person against 0.0055 kt per person in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0011 kt per person.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

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

Kuwait ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0725 kt per person 0.0333 kt per person 0.0392 kt per person Kuwait
1970s 0.0304 kt per person 0.0517 kt per person 0.0213 kt per person Qatar
1980s 0.0088 kt per person 0.0202 kt per person 0.0114 kt per person Qatar
1990s 0.0115 kt per person 0.0231 kt per person 0.0116 kt per person Qatar
2000s 0.012 kt per person 0.0238 kt per person 0.0119 kt per person Qatar
2010s 0.0075 kt per person 0.0087 kt per person 0.0012 kt per person Qatar
2020s 0.0057 kt per person 0.0064 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita, Kuwait or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.0066 kt per person against 0.0055 kt per person in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita between Kuwait and Qatar?
0.0011 kt per person, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?
Kuwait ranks 5th and Qatar ranks 3rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.