Brunei vs Kuwait: Per capita ghg emissions
Brunei
32.33
in 2024
Kuwait
34.51
in 2024
Brunei rank
4th
Kuwait rank
3rd
Per capita ghg emissions over time
- Brunei
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 34.51 against 32.33 in Brunei, a difference of 2.18.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Brunei's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Brunei ahead.
Brunei ranks 4th and Kuwait ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 13 and Kuwait in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 12.75 | 0.6717 | 12.07 | Brunei |
| 1860s | 10.36 | 0.7053 | 9.65 | Brunei |
| 1870s | 10.68 | 0.7344 | 9.95 | Brunei |
| 1880s | 14.16 | 0.7538 | 13.4 | Brunei |
| 1890s | 9.86 | 0.7341 | 9.13 | Brunei |
| 1900s | 12.57 | 0.7099 | 11.86 | Brunei |
| 1910s | 17.12 | 0.6817 | 16.44 | Brunei |
| 1920s | 12.49 | 0.6785 | 11.81 | Brunei |
| 1930s | 21.83 | 0.7074 | 21.12 | Brunei |
| 1940s | 78.43 | 12.49 | 65.94 | Brunei |
| 1950s | 15.69 | 73.93 | 58.24 | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 10.01 | 124.61 | 114.6 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 64.53 | 54.84 | 9.69 | Brunei |
| 1980s | 30.3 | 26.58 | 3.72 | Brunei |
| 1990s | 30.8 | 77.13 | 46.33 | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 28.82 | 46.25 | 17.43 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 32.05 | 36.14 | 4.09 | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 33.93 | 32.09 | 1.84 | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita ghg emissions, Brunei or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 34.51 against 32.33 in Brunei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita ghg emissions between Brunei and Kuwait?
- 2.18, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Kuwait?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Brunei and Kuwait rank globally for per capita ghg emissions?
- Brunei ranks 4th and Kuwait ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.