Kuwait vs Maldives: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Kuwait
0.567 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
0.5087 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait rank
5th
Maldives rank
6th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Kuwait
- Maldives
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.567 kt per square kilometre against 0.5087 kt per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 0.0583 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Maldives ahead.
Kuwait ranks 5th and Maldives ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 0.0799 kt per square kilometre | 0.0511 kt per square kilometre | 0.0288 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.1519 kt per square kilometre | 0.0985 kt per square kilometre | 0.0535 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.2086 kt per square kilometre | 0.1351 kt per square kilometre | 0.0735 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.294 kt per square kilometre | 0.2221 kt per square kilometre | 0.0719 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 0.4632 kt per square kilometre | 0.3774 kt per square kilometre | 0.0858 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.5492 kt per square kilometre | 0.4842 kt per square kilometre | 0.065 kt per square kilometre | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Kuwait or Maldives?
- Kuwait, at 0.567 kt per square kilometre against 0.5087 kt per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Kuwait and Maldives?
- 0.0583 kt per square kilometre, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Maldives?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Maldives rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Kuwait ranks 5th and Maldives ranks 6th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.