Kuwait vs Tanzania: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Kuwait
0.3%
in 2024
Tanzania
0.3%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
44th
Tanzania rank
42nd
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Kuwait
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Tanzania ahead.
Kuwait ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Tanzania |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Tanzania |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Tanzania |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Tanzania |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Tanzania |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Tanzania |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Tanzania |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Kuwait or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Kuwait and Tanzania?
- 0.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Tanzania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Tanzania rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- Kuwait ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 42nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.