Kuwait vs Qatar: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita

Kuwait
0.0048 kt per person
in 2023
Qatar
0.0073 kt per person
in 2023
Kuwait rank
4th
Qatar rank
2nd

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time

  • Kuwait
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 0.0073 kt per person against 0.0048 kt per person in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0025 kt per person.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.5 times Kuwait's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 2nd of 186 countries.

Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Qatar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.001 kt per person 0.0044 kt per person 0.0033 kt per person Qatar
1970s 0.0008 kt per person 0.0025 kt per person 0.0018 kt per person Qatar
1980s 0.0011 kt per person 0.0044 kt per person 0.0033 kt per person Qatar
1990s 0.0018 kt per person 0.0052 kt per person 0.0034 kt per person Qatar
2000s 0.0036 kt per person 0.007 kt per person 0.0034 kt per person Qatar
2010s 0.0037 kt per person 0.0073 kt per person 0.0036 kt per person Qatar
2020s 0.0046 kt per person 0.0071 kt per person 0.0025 kt per person Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita, Kuwait or Qatar?
Qatar, at 0.0073 kt per person against 0.0048 kt per person in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita between Kuwait and Qatar?
0.0025 kt per person, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Kuwait ranks 4th and Qatar ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.