Kuwait vs Turkey: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade
Kuwait
-0.7%
in 2023
Turkey
-0.8%
in 2023
Kuwait rank
95th
Turkey rank
96th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade over time
- Kuwait
- Turkey
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports -0.7% against -0.8% in Turkey, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.
Kuwait ranks 95th and Turkey ranks 96th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -20.0% | 21.1% | 41.0% | Turkey |
| 2000s | -16.2% | 9.3% | 25.5% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 10.8% | 10.7% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 4.3% | -0.5% | 4.8% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade, Kuwait or Turkey?
- Kuwait, at -0.7% against -0.8% in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade between Kuwait and Turkey?
- 0.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Turkey?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Turkey rank globally for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Kuwait ranks 95th and Turkey ranks 96th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.