Kuwait vs United Arab Emirates: IPPU — Emissions per capita
IPPU — Emissions per capita over time
- Kuwait
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 4.8 t CO2eq/cap against 3.91 t CO2eq/cap in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.89 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Kuwait ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.75 t CO2eq/cap | 2.02 t CO2eq/cap | 0.268 t CO2eq/cap | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 3.62 t CO2eq/cap | 3.29 t CO2eq/cap | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 3.71 t CO2eq/cap | 3.42 t CO2eq/cap | 0.292 t CO2eq/cap | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 4.63 t CO2eq/cap | 3.85 t CO2eq/cap | 0.775 t CO2eq/cap | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions per capita, Kuwait or United Arab Emirates?
- Kuwait, at 4.8 t CO2eq/cap against 3.91 t CO2eq/cap in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions per capita between Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.89 t CO2eq/cap, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and United Arab Emirates?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and United Arab Emirates rank globally for ippu — emissions per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 4th and United Arab Emirates ranks 7th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.