Iceland vs Kuwait: Ghg emissions by sector

Iceland
590,000
in 2023
Kuwait
560,000
in 2023
Iceland rank
151st
Kuwait rank
153rd

Ghg emissions by sector over time

  • Iceland
  • Kuwait
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020062023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 590,000 against 560,000 in Kuwait, a difference of 30,000.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 151st and Kuwait ranks 153rd of 193 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 675,000 197,000 478,000 Iceland
2000s 635,000 320,000 315,000 Iceland
2010s 643,000 442,000 201,000 Iceland
2020s 612,500 552,500 60,000 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Iceland or Kuwait?
Iceland, at 590,000 against 560,000 in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Iceland and Kuwait?
30,000, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kuwait?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Kuwait rank globally for ghg emissions by sector?
Iceland ranks 151st and Kuwait ranks 153rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed