Kuwait vs Senegal: Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal
Kuwait
0.1262 tonnes per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.1076 tonnes per person
in 2024
Kuwait rank
85th
Senegal rank
86th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Kuwait
- Senegal
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.1262 tonnes per person against 0.1076 tonnes per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0186 tonnes per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Senegal ahead.
Kuwait ranks 85th and Senegal ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 2000s | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 0.0409 tonnes per person | 0.0404 tonnes per person | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.1413 tonnes per person | 0.0846 tonnes per person | 0.0566 tonnes per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.0857 tonnes per person | 0.111 tonnes per person | 0.0253 tonnes per person | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from coal, Kuwait or Senegal?
- Kuwait, at 0.1262 tonnes per person against 0.1076 tonnes per person in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from coal between Kuwait and Senegal?
- 0.0186 tonnes per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Senegal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Senegal rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from coal?
- Kuwait ranks 85th and Senegal ranks 86th 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 from coal. 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.