Jordan vs Kuwait: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Jordan
0.1472 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kuwait
0.1262 tonnes per person
in 2024
Jordan rank
82nd
Kuwait rank
85th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- Jordan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 0.1472 tonnes per person against 0.1262 tonnes per person in Kuwait, a difference of 0.021 tonnes per person.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Kuwait ahead.
Jordan ranks 82nd and Kuwait ranks 85th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.0637 tonnes per person | 0.1413 tonnes per person | 0.0776 tonnes per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.0928 tonnes per person | 0.0857 tonnes per person | 0.0071 tonnes per person | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Jordan or Kuwait?
- Jordan, at 0.1472 tonnes per person against 0.1262 tonnes per person in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Jordan and Kuwait?
- 0.021 tonnes per person, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kuwait?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Kuwait rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Jordan ranks 82nd and Kuwait ranks 85th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.