Japan vs Kuwait: So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Japan
617,600
in 2022
Kuwait
448,963
in 2022
Japan rank
26th
Kuwait rank
29th
So emissions by world region in million tonnes over time
- Japan
- Kuwait
How they compare
Japan currently reports 617,600 against 448,963 in Kuwait, a difference of 168,637.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.
Across all 273 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 26th and Kuwait ranks 29th of 220 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 28 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 2,023 | 2.87 | 2,020 | Japan |
| 1760s | 2,034 | 2.98 | 2,031 | Japan |
| 1770s | 2,044 | 3.09 | 2,041 | Japan |
| 1780s | 2,054 | 3.2 | 2,051 | Japan |
| 1790s | 2,062 | 3.31 | 2,059 | Japan |
| 1800s | 2,070 | 3.42 | 2,066 | Japan |
| 1810s | 2,075 | 3.53 | 2,072 | Japan |
| 1820s | 2,078 | 3.64 | 2,074 | Japan |
| 1830s | 2,078 | 3.74 | 2,075 | Japan |
| 1840s | 2,585 | 3.83 | 2,581 | Japan |
| 1850s | 3,960 | 3.92 | 3,956 | Japan |
| 1860s | 3,939 | 3.92 | 3,936 | Japan |
| 1870s | 10,139 | 3.82 | 10,135 | Japan |
| 1880s | 31,106 | 3.7 | 31,102 | Japan |
| 1890s | 83,934 | 3.56 | 83,931 | Japan |
| 1900s | 203,431 | 3.02 | 203,428 | Japan |
| 1910s | 386,083 | 2.1 | 386,081 | Japan |
| 1920s | 508,819 | 1.45 | 508,818 | Japan |
| 1930s | 617,506 | 1.02 | 617,505 | Japan |
| 1940s | 584,424 | 1,203 | 583,221 | Japan |
| 1950s | 990,527 | 25,262 | 965,265 | Japan |
| 1960s | 3.55 million | 31,743 | 3.52 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 3.57 million | 147,983 | 3.42 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 1.79 million | 253,604 | 1.54 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.34 million | 179,891 | 1.16 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 480,231 | 567,096 | Japan |
| 2010s | 944,815 | 470,567 | 474,247 | Japan |
| 2020s | 582,927 | 417,125 | 165,802 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher so emissions by world region in million tonnes, Japan or Kuwait?
- Japan, at 617,600 against 448,963 in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in so emissions by world region in million tonnes between Japan and Kuwait?
- 168,637, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kuwait?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Kuwait rank globally for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
- Japan ranks 26th and Kuwait ranks 29th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.