Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Kuwait
1.3 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United Arab Emirates
0.5862 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
8th

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Kuwait
  • United Arab Emirates
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.3 kt per square kilometre against 0.5862 kt per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.7138 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.2 times United Arab Emirates's.

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

Kuwait ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 8th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0278 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0242 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1970s 0.0512 kt per square kilometre 0.0082 kt per square kilometre 0.043 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1980s 0.1184 kt per square kilometre 0.0349 kt per square kilometre 0.0835 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
1990s 0.1692 kt per square kilometre 0.0717 kt per square kilometre 0.0975 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2000s 0.4706 kt per square kilometre 0.2274 kt per square kilometre 0.2432 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2010s 0.7805 kt per square kilometre 0.4029 kt per square kilometre 0.3777 kt per square kilometre Kuwait
2020s 1.18 kt per square kilometre 0.5448 kt per square kilometre 0.6382 kt per square kilometre Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
Kuwait, at 1.3 kt per square kilometre against 0.5862 kt per square kilometre in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
0.7138 kt per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Kuwait ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 8th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.