Kuwait vs Uzbekistan: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Kuwait
129.52 million tonnes
in 2024
Uzbekistan
139.23 million tonnes
in 2024
Kuwait rank
37th
Uzbekistan rank
35th
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- Kuwait
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 139.23 million tonnes against 129.52 million tonnes in Kuwait, a difference of 9.71 million tonnes.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Kuwait ranks 37th and Uzbekistan ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.18 million tonnes | 53.37 million tonnes | 24.19 million tonnes | Uzbekistan |
| 1970s | 21.44 million tonnes | 75.03 million tonnes | 53.59 million tonnes | Uzbekistan |
| 1980s | 28.54 million tonnes | 94.89 million tonnes | 66.35 million tonnes | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 93.97 million tonnes | 110.84 million tonnes | 16.87 million tonnes | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 70.40 million tonnes | 124.96 million tonnes | 54.56 million tonnes | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 94.06 million tonnes | 109.55 million tonnes | 15.50 million tonnes | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 109.30 million tonnes | 122.50 million tonnes | 13.20 million tonnes | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Kuwait or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 139.23 million tonnes against 129.52 million tonnes in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Kuwait and Uzbekistan?
- 9.71 million tonnes, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uzbekistan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Uzbekistan rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Kuwait ranks 37th and Uzbekistan ranks 35th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.