Algeria vs Kuwait: Methane emissions, per unit of GDP
Algeria
0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kuwait
0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Algeria rank
69th
Kuwait rank
72nd
Methane emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Algeria
- Kuwait
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Kuwait ahead.
Algeria ranks 69th and Kuwait ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 0.0041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 1990s | 0.0013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2000s | 0.0007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2010s | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
| 2020s | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per unit of gdp, Algeria or Kuwait?
- Algeria, at 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per unit of gdp between Algeria and Kuwait?
- 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kuwait?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Kuwait rank globally for methane emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Algeria ranks 69th and Kuwait ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.