Africa vs Kuwait: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Africa
5.46 %
in 2023
Kuwait
13.05 %
in 2023
Africa rank
24th
Kuwait rank
27th

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Africa
  • Kuwait
051015199020062023

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 13.05 % against 5.46 % in Africa, a difference of 7.59 %.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.4 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.

Africa ranks 24th and Kuwait ranks 27th of 34 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 1.67 % 3.72 % 2.05 % Kuwait
2000s 2.62 % 7.5 % 4.88 % Kuwait
2010s 3.54 % 9.51 % 5.97 % Kuwait
2020s 5.12 % 12.62 % 7.51 % Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions share (co2eq), Africa or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 13.05 % against 5.46 % in Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions share (co2eq) between Africa and Kuwait?
7.59 %, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Kuwait?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Africa and Kuwait rank globally for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Africa ranks 24th and Kuwait ranks 27th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.