Denmark vs Kuwait: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation

Denmark
420.21 kilograms
in 2024
Kuwait
343.4 kilograms
in 2024
Denmark rank
35th
Kuwait rank
38th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time

  • Denmark
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 420.21 kilograms against 343.4 kilograms in Kuwait, a difference of 76.81 kilograms.

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

Across all 11 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 35th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 194 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Kuwait Difference Ahead
2010s 428.33 kilograms 377.36 kilograms 50.98 kilograms Denmark
2020s 277.74 kilograms 234.81 kilograms 42.93 kilograms Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation, Denmark or Kuwait?
Denmark, at 420.21 kilograms against 343.4 kilograms in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation between Denmark and Kuwait?
76.81 kilograms, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Kuwait?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Kuwait rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation?
Denmark ranks 35th and Kuwait ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Unit
kilograms
Source
OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 2,242 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.