Kuwait vs Uzbekistan: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources

Kuwait
0.0035 °C
in 2024
Uzbekistan
0.0042 °C
in 2024
Kuwait rank
41st
Uzbekistan rank
38th

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources over time

  • Kuwait
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 0.0042 °C against 0.0035 °C in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0007 °C.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Kuwait ranks 41st and Uzbekistan ranks 38th of 214 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1850s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Uzbekistan
1860s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Uzbekistan
1870s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Uzbekistan
1880s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Uzbekistan
1890s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Uzbekistan
1900s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Uzbekistan
1910s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Uzbekistan
1920s 0 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C Uzbekistan
1930s 0 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C Uzbekistan
1940s 0 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C Uzbekistan
1950s 0.0001 °C 0.0002 °C 0.0001 °C Uzbekistan
1960s 0.0008 °C 0.0004 °C 0.0003 °C Kuwait
1970s 0.0016 °C 0.0008 °C 0.0008 °C Kuwait
1980s 0.0016 °C 0.0013 °C 0.0003 °C Kuwait
1990s 0.0017 °C 0.0019 °C 0.0002 °C Uzbekistan
2000s 0.0021 °C 0.0027 °C 0.0006 °C Uzbekistan
2010s 0.0029 °C 0.0036 °C 0.0007 °C Uzbekistan
2020s 0.0034 °C 0.0041 °C 0.0008 °C Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources, Kuwait or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 0.0042 °C against 0.0035 °C in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources between Kuwait and Uzbekistan?
0.0007 °C, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uzbekistan?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Uzbekistan rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
Kuwait ranks 41st and Uzbekistan ranks 38th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 37,236 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.