All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Kuwait
Kuwait: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 36.8 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Kuwait, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Kuwait is 36.8 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Kuwait peaked at 373.34 t CO2eq/cap in 1991 and was at its lowest, 29.94 t CO2eq/cap, in 1992.
That places Kuwait 2nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.57 t CO2eq/cap | 29.94 t CO2eq/cap | 373.34 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.02 t CO2eq/cap | 44.79 t CO2eq/cap | 53.16 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.33 t CO2eq/cap | 34.32 t CO2eq/cap | 44.66 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.7 t CO2eq/cap | 34.36 t CO2eq/cap | 38.5 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kuwait
- 1 Qatar 55.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 3 Bahrain 36.29 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 4 Trinidad and Tobago 36.06 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 5 United Arab Emirates 31.34 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Kuwait
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 721.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 515.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 205.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 1.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 7.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 0.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0186 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.0025 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Kuwait?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita in Kuwait was 36.8 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 373.34 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.94 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
- How does Kuwait rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Kuwait ranks 2nd out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.