Kuwait vs Qatar: Nitrous oxide emissions
Kuwait
1.23 million
in 2024
Qatar
914,432
in 2024
Kuwait rank
136th
Qatar rank
139th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Kuwait
- Qatar
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 1.23 million against 914,432 in Qatar, a difference of 310,728.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 136th and Qatar ranks 139th of 201 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 23,502 | 15,973 | 7,529 | Kuwait |
| 1860s | 25,415 | 17,273 | 8,142 | Kuwait |
| 1870s | 29,666 | 20,161 | 9,504 | Kuwait |
| 1880s | 35,608 | 24,200 | 11,408 | Kuwait |
| 1890s | 38,542 | 26,112 | 12,430 | Kuwait |
| 1900s | 42,809 | 28,939 | 13,870 | Kuwait |
| 1910s | 48,490 | 32,720 | 15,770 | Kuwait |
| 1920s | 54,919 | 36,859 | 18,059 | Kuwait |
| 1930s | 64,160 | 41,198 | 22,962 | Kuwait |
| 1940s | 90,102 | 54,782 | 35,321 | Kuwait |
| 1950s | 127,270 | 76,228 | 51,042 | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 184,545 | 99,836 | 84,709 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 276,252 | 114,796 | 161,456 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 562,854 | 118,681 | 444,173 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 521,329 | 200,838 | 320,491 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 813,522 | 307,747 | 505,775 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 1.06 million | 679,306 | 375,798 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 1.18 million | 878,665 | 298,725 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Kuwait or Qatar?
- Kuwait, at 1.23 million against 914,432 in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Kuwait and Qatar?
- 310,728, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Qatar?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Qatar rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Kuwait ranks 136th and Qatar ranks 139th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.