Kuwait vs Oman: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport
Kuwait
3,522 kilograms per person
in 2023
Oman
2,682 kilograms per person
in 2023
Kuwait rank
10th
Oman rank
13th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Kuwait
- Oman
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 3,522 kilograms per person against 2,682 kilograms per person in Oman, a difference of 840 kilograms per person.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.3 times Oman's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 10th and Oman ranks 13th of 191 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,760 kilograms per person | 1,041 kilograms per person | 1,719 kilograms per person | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 3,569 kilograms per person | 1,730 kilograms per person | 1,840 kilograms per person | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 3,771 kilograms per person | 2,937 kilograms per person | 833.29 kilograms per person | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 3,476 kilograms per person | 2,505 kilograms per person | 970.8 kilograms per person | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from transport, Kuwait or Oman?
- Kuwait, at 3,522 kilograms per person against 2,682 kilograms per person in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from transport between Kuwait and Oman?
- 840 kilograms per person, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Oman?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Oman rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
- Kuwait ranks 10th and Oman ranks 13th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.