Kuwait vs Palau: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Kuwait
23.67
in 2024
Palau
82.84
in 2024
Kuwait rank
4th
Palau rank
1st
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Kuwait
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports 82.84 against 23.67 in Kuwait, a difference of 59.17.
That makes Palau's figure about 3.5 times Kuwait's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 4th and Palau ranks 1st of 203 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.02 | 162.21 | 129.2 | Palau |
| 1980s | 22.66 | 153.05 | 130.39 | Palau |
| 1990s | 23.08 | 135.36 | 112.28 | Palau |
| 2000s | 31.22 | 90.66 | 59.44 | Palau |
| 2010s | 25.6 | 96.27 | 70.67 | Palau |
| 2020s | 22.55 | 77.38 | 54.83 | Palau |
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 Palau?
- Palau, at 82.84 against 23.67 in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Kuwait and Palau?
- 59.17, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Palau?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Palau rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 4th and Palau ranks 1st 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.