Kuwait vs Norway: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring

Kuwait

0.2309 tonnes per person

in 2024

Norway

0.2678 tonnes per person

in 2024

Kuwait rank

18th

Norway rank

17th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

Norway currently reports 0.2678 tonnes per person against 0.2309 tonnes per person in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0369 tonnes per person.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Norway ahead.

Kuwait ranks 18th and Norway ranks 17th of 213 countries.

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.