Kuwait vs Trinidad and Tobago: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Kuwait
1.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Kuwait rank
136th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
134th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Kuwait
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Kuwait, a difference of 105,690 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 136th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 134th of 201 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 23,502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 47,862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 24,360 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1860s | 25,415 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 114,493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 89,078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1870s | 29,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 181,552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 151,886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1880s | 35,608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 248,921 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 213,313 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1890s | 38,542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 317,067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 278,525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1900s | 42,809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 387,540 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 344,731 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1910s | 48,490 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 457,989 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 409,499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | 54,919 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 525,279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 470,360 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1930s | 64,160 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 593,214 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 529,054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 90,102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 672,201 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 582,099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1950s | 127,270 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 764,734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 637,464 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 184,545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 866,518 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 681,973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 276,252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 982,210 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 705,957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 562,854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 504,019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 521,329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 625,443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 813,522 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 466,426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 293,061 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 1.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 152,270 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Kuwait or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Kuwait and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 105,690 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Kuwait ranks 136th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 134th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.