Kuwait vs Oman: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Kuwait
23.67
in 2024
Oman
18.65
in 2024
Kuwait rank
4th
Oman rank
7th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Kuwait
- Oman
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 23.67 against 18.65 in Oman, a difference of 5.02.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Oman's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 4th and Oman ranks 7th of 203 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.02 | 20.42 | 12.6 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 22.66 | 9.73 | 12.93 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 23.08 | 10.07 | 13.01 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 31.22 | 14.62 | 16.6 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 25.6 | 18.65 | 6.95 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 22.55 | 18.99 | 3.56 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Kuwait or Oman?
- Kuwait, at 23.67 against 18.65 in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Kuwait and Oman?
- 5.02, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 4th and Oman ranks 7th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.